Sheet Metal Line Leader

Airedale International; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Airedale by Modine is seeking a Line Leader in the sheet metal department for the day shift. You will lead a team to meet production requirements and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.

You will coordinate with shop floor and office colleagues, monitor performance, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Supervisory experience is an advantage; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sheet metal production areas and powder coating.
• Flexible and available for overtime.
• Supervisory experience is a plus.
• Able to maintain good working relationships across all levels.
• Committed to safety, environmental and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to meet agreed production requirements.
• Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Maintain and follow the Sheet Metal Control Plan.
• Distribute work and monitor team performance.
• Participate in team briefings and MOS/MPS matrix reviews.

Skills

Sheet metal production

Powder coating

Overtime flexibility

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Job description

At Modine, we are Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. Our Airedale by Modine brand is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative thermal management solutions for data centers, clean rooms, hospitals, universities, and other mission-critical environments.

Never heard of Airedale by Modine? In short, we cool the internet. Ever used an app to book a taxi? Ever had a video meeting? Ever bought something online? Chances are, the digital 1s and 0s you’ve created and sent are being kept cool by Airedale by Modine. We’re one of the key cogs in the global machine that keeps your digital world running smoothly.

Trusted as The Critical Cooling Specialists, Airedale by Modine has decades of experience providing efficient, flexible end-to-end cooling solutions that work smarter, not harder, to deliver more cooling for less power. With manufacturing facilities in Canada, Spain, the UK, and the U.S., we’re scaling up across the world to support an ever-growing demand for our solutions. That’s where you come in….

Position Description

We now have an opportunity for a Line Leader in our sheet metal department on the day shift.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a team of reports to meet agreed production requirements
• Recognise the ‘Voice of the Customer’ in everything we do by contributing to a proactive and preventive quality improvement culture, underpinned by the spirit of continuous improvement
• Ensure Sheet Metal Control Plan is followed by their report
• Assess and distribute work within the team
• Actively participate in the company BBS process
• Produce and maintain standard work
• Maintain ADP time and attendance records and return to work interviews
• Inform the Team Leader of any issues that may require disciplinary action
• Inform the Team Leader of any accidents or near misses
• Liaise with both the office and shop floor personnel/departments
• Hold team briefings as and when required
• Determine training requirements for the team
• Make recommendations to improve and achieve departmental targets
• To understand, promote and contribute to the company health and safety, risk assessment and environmental policies within sheet metal
• Required to support and stand in for Team Leader – when required
• To monitor individual performance against MOS/MPS matrix

Required Education & Qualifications

• Knowledge of sheet metal production areas and powder coating
• Ability to be flexible and available for overtime
• Supervisory experience would be an advantage
• Ability to maintain good working relationships within all levels of the Company
• Safety, Environmental & Quality awareness