CNC Machinist Team Leader

Description

Job Title: CNC Machinist Team Leader

Location: Washington, Tyne and Wear

Salary: £42,132

What you’ll be doing:

• Supervising a team of skilled machinists working across multiple shift patterns
• Carrying out line management responsibilities such as absence management, coaching, and development
• Taking responsibility for the activities that the skilled workers will be undertaking, such as machine knock/bump/crash and finding the root cause
• Responsible for the safety of the employees working within Setter function within the manufacturing area.
• Supporting the development and implementation of continuous improvement activities utilising lean tools and techniques to drive delivery performance
• Showing a proactive, flexible and enthusiastic approach to work, with excellent attention to detail

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Time served Engineering apprenticeship
• Previous success in implementing and sustaining continuous improvement activities
• Extensive experience in CNC machining
• An ability to lead a team ensuring deliverables ae achieved to the required quality, cost, and delivery

Desirable:

• A proactive, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to work, with excellent attention to detail
• Strong communicator at all levels, with the ability to articulate technical safety and process information to stakeholders
• Safety conscious attitude with knowledge and skill to fully integrate safety into the working environment

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Manufacturing team:

This is an exciting opportunity for you to play an integral role on our Washington site, working alongside a close knit, supportive team where teamwork and communication is vital. Working alongside other experienced professionals such as the Manufacturing Manager, Shift Leaders, Production and Maintenance. This is a role you can really make an impact by bringing ideas and improvements into the team, to drive the department forward.

Closing Date: 1st October 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are inte