Production Controller (Machining)

Special Steels Ltd; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Special Quality Alloys Ltd (A Special Steel Group Company) is seeking a Production Controller (Machining) to join the busy Production department in the UK. The role involves coordinating subcontract machining, ensuring deadlines are met, and aligning resources with production targets to sustain quality and schedules.

Key tasks include regular management updates, planning ahead for resources, and overseeing production schedules.

Qualifications

• Machining knowledge is advantageous.
• Understanding of technical drawings and tolerances.
• Eager to develop new skills.
• Good communicator and ability to motivate.
• Experience of working in a factory environment.

Responsibilities

• Working with the Operations Management team to control the subcontract machining process.
• Overseeing deadlines and ensuring work is effectively prioritised.
• Meeting regularly with management to discuss performance and workloads.
• Planning ahead to ensure adequate resources are available in order to maintain standards and deadlines.
• Handling production schedules / timelines and overseeing the work to list.

Skills

Machining knowledge

Technical drawings

Good communicator

Motivate others

Factory environment experience

Eager to develop new skills

Job description

Special Quality Alloys Ltd (A Special Steel Group Company)We are a market leader in supplying Nickel Based Super Alloy and Stainless Steel forgings and bar globally to the Oil & Gas, Energy and wider engineering industries.We are currently recruiting for a Production Controller (Machining) within our busy Production department.

Key Tasks

• Working with the Operations Management team to control the subcontract machining process.
• Overseeing deadlines and ensuring work is effectively prioritised.
• Meeting regularly with management to discuss performance and workloads.
• Planning ahead to ensure adequate resources are available in order to maintain standards and deadlines.
• Handling production schedules / timelines and overseeing the work to list.

Skills Required

Desirable Criteria

• Machining knowledge advantageous.
• Understanding of technical drawings and tolerances.
• Eager to develop new skills.
• Good communicator and ability to motivate.
• Experience of working in a factory environment.