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Engineering Lead
Salary: Up to 42,000 per annum (depending on skills and abilities)
Permanent opportunity
Location: Wrexham

Benefits:

• Company Profit Bonus Scheme
• Professional Development and Progression Opportunities
• Company Pension Scheme and Sick Pay
• Early Finish on a Friday

The Role:
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to lead a machining team. This hands-on role is ideal for a time-served Machinist with a strong background in manual and CNC machining, along with leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.

Engineering Lead responsibilities:

• Read and interpret engineering drawings to achieve precision specifications.
• Set up and operate manual and CNC machinery (lathes, mills, grinders, drills).
• Perform bench fitting, bearing renewal, and tool grinding as required.
• Support low-volume precision work, mould work, and rubber machining.
• Supervise and support machinists, ensuring efficient work flow and quality output.
• Oversee production planning, capacity planning, and machine loading.
• Manage tooling records, procurement, and supplier relationships.
• Maintain departmental budgets, absence planning, and machine repairs.
• Collaborate with Sales, Design Engineers, Production Admin, and Tooling Suppliers.
• Foster a productive, respectful and high-performing team environment.

Engineering Lead requirements:

• Minimum ONC (or equivalent) in Production & Manufacturing Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience in manual and CNC machining.
• Knowledge of precision machining, tool grinding, and interchangeable inserts.
• Experience in low-volume, high-precision manufacturing is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

The Company
A leading UK designer and manufacturer, experiencing strong growth both across the UK and internationally. This role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced Machinist to transition into a leadership position while remaining actively involved in workshop operations.