Production Team Leader (CNC Turning)

Schunk Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Production Team Leader (CNC Turning) to manage a dedicated production team. Responsibilities include overseeing CNC programming, team supervision, and ensuring product quality. The role offers competitive hourly wages, shift allowances, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Private health insurance

26 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Company Sick scheme

Attendance bonus of GBP100

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC operations and production management.
• Skills in training and evaluating personnel.
• Experience with quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise production team and manage daily operations.
• Oversee shift allocation and monitor absenteeism.
• Ensure quality standards and maintain health and safety.

Skills

Supervision

CNC Programming

Team Leadership

Quality Control

Problem-solving

Tools

SAP

CNC Machines (Mazak)

Job description

Job Title: Production Team Leader (CNC Turning)

Location: Pudsey

Salary: GBP17.64 - GBP18.98 per hour, with shift allowance of 26% every other week

Job type: Full Time, Permanent. Shifts, 6am - 2pm Monday to Thursday and 6am - 12.30pm week 1, and 2pm - 11.45pm Monday to Thursday week 2 (4-day week)

Our Company:

- Local Subsidiary of a global group based in Germany (€1.2 billion turnover, 70 sites around the globe, 8000 employees)

- Produces and sells Carbon components and products for the British Isles Markets

- Main customers are Aerospace, Chemical and Process Industries, Industrial and Electrical Application Industries

The Role:

The Team Leader is both a line manager for their production team, as well as a trained professional working on the shop floor.

They lead their team through professional expertise and exemplary conduct.

They work closely in a small management team with Production, Logistics, Quality and Product Management to master the many demands of the production section; day- to- day output and personnel management, training and qualifications issues, machines management, process set-up and improvement.

By their diligent work our products get the high technical standard and fulfil our customers' need for quality and reliability. As part of the production team they work adeptly and efficiently, including set- up of CNC programs, feeding machines, checking products' dimensions manually (in- process) and/ or using CMM machines.

Benefits:

- Attendance bonus of GBP100

- Private health insurance after a qualifying period

- 26 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays

- Cycle to work scheme after a qualifying period

- Company Sick scheme after qualifying period

- Hourly rate above minimum wage

Key Responsibilities:

- General supervision duties

- Organisation of shifts, holidays, etc.

- Monitoring of overtime/ absenteeism

- Disciplinary actions if necessary (working closely with the Personnel)

- Interviewing applicants/ laying off workshop staff

- Evaluation of personnel performance for Skills Matrix

- Training and/ or supervision of training and qualifications on shop floor

- Receipt of works orders and raw materials (by cell) from Logistics

- Allocation of work loads for machines and shop floor personnel (in co-operation with Logistics)

- Monitoring work in progress

- Pursuing and pushing fast and/ or late orders

- Co- operation with Despatch and Logistics on finished/ out- going products

- Initiate and manage or delegate improvement projects

- Read drawings and creates CNC programs accordingly

- Setting up and programming CNC machines (Mazak)

- First- off dimensional tests on new programs

- Feeds and runs CNC machines

- In-process controls using manual devices (gauges, micrometer)

- Finished product inspections using CNC CMM machines

- Problem- aware, active handling of CNC machines and other equipment

- Creating, raise and start works orders in SAP (BOM, routings)

- Reporting in SAP and on paper

- Evolution of own skills and techniques

- High standard of quality and performance

- Methodical skills like 5S or CIP

- Ability to demonstrate initiative and work independently

- Will to improve him-/ herself and the work environment

Further Duties:

- Factory Key holder

- Monitors professional standards of team and workshop

- Monitors Health and Safety, etc.

- Monitors 5S and CIP

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Team Leader, Shift Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, may also be considered for this role.