Production Manager - CNC Precision

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Machine Shop Manager in Waterlooville to oversee the workshop's operations. Responsibilities include job allocation, quality control, and providing support for CNC programming. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in production management and skills in planning and scheduling. The role offers a salary of £55,000 per annum along with private medical insurance, holiday entitlement, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Private medical and dental insurance

22 days holiday plus public holidays

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven background within production management.
• Good understanding/experience with CNC programming, setting & operating.
• Understanding of quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Allocating jobs in the workshop to the team of manual & CNC machinists.
• Overseeing quality controls of parts.
• Providing machinists with technical advice and support.

Skills

CNC programming

Production management

Planning and scheduling

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Position: Machine Shop Manager

Location: Waterlooville

Salary: £55,000 per annum, based on a 45‑hour working week.

Job Overview

• Allocating jobs in the workshop to the team of manual & CNC machinists.
• Overseeing quality controls of parts.
• Providing the machinists with technical advice and support with programming.
• Assisting with project management, estimating and the purchasing of materials.
• Producing progress reports on jobs.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Requirements

• Proven background within production management.
• Good understanding / experience with CNC Programming, setting & operating.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software is desirable.
• Understanding of quality assurance processes.
• Good planning & scheduling skills.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £55,000 per annum.
• Working hours: Monday to Friday 07:30 - 17:00 (45‑hour working week).
• Private medical and dental insurance.
• 22 days holiday plus public holidays.
• Pension scheme.