Production Supervisor: Lead CNC Fabrication Team

Westray Recruitment Group; Ledston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Free on-site parking

Supportive leadership team

Leadership development

Career progression

Job summary

Westray Recruitment Group is recruiting a Production Supervisor for our client’s manufacturing operation in Leeds. The role involves overseeing a team of fabricators in an engineering and fabrication-led environment, ensuring production runs smoothly, with strict attention to quality and delivery.

You will work closely with the Head of Operations to keep the production plan current, allocate workloads across the shop floor, and monitor progress against priorities and deadlines, maintaining

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Experience supervising or coordinating a production team.
• Ability to manage production plans and priorities.
• Strong health & safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day production activities, ensuring orders are produced safely, on time and to quality.
• Maintain and update the production plan established by Head of Operations.
• Allocate work across the shop floor in line with production requirements.
• Monitor production progress and identify delays, taking early action to resolve.
• Ensure work aligns with drawings, BOMs and work instructions.
• Supervise a team of fabricators with clear direction and high performance standards.
• Communicate daily production priorities and schedule changes to the team.
• Collaborate with Estimating, CAD/CAM, Procurement, Quality and Maintenance to resolve issues.

Skills

Team leadership

Organisational skills

Communication

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Production planning

Tools

CAD/CAM

CNC manufacturing

Job description

Westray Recruitment Group is recruiting a Production Supervisor for our client’s manufacturing operation in Leeds. The role involves overseeing a team of fabricators in an engineering and fabrication-led environment, ensuring production runs smoothly, with strict attention to quality and delivery.

You will work closely with the Head of Operations to keep the production plan current, allocate workloads across the shop floor, and monitor progress against priorities and deadlines, maintaining