Manufacturing Team Leader

7 months ago


Swinton, United Kingdom Luxfer MEL Technologies Full time

**Job Title: Manufacturing Team Leader**

**Location**: Manchester, UK

**Company**: L**uxfer MEL Technologies**

**About Us**: Luxfer is an innovative, technology-driven business committed to our core values: Customer First, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Personal Development, and Teamwork. We are passionate about developing and manufacturing high-quality products and building long-term partnerships with our customers.

**Role Overview**: We are seeking a dynamic and proven Manufacturing Team Leader to join our Magnesium Elektron Foundry team. In this role, you will ensure your team follows manufacturing procedures safely and efficiently to meet production plans. You may be assigned to various units within our Manchester site, with a primary focus on the Magnesium Elektron Foundry.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Uphold the highest standards of safety, including reviewing and updating risk assessments and SOPs.
- Serve as an Emergency Response Specialist after specific incident controller training, promoting safety awareness and attending regular training sessions.
- Operate process equipment and machinery, including FLTs (semi & fully automated machinery), handling molten magnesium metal.
- Ensure your team monitors processes and records production data accurately and timely.
- Communicate status updates to shift supervisors and other departments (analytical, quality, engineering, etc.).
- Oversee the packing of finished goods into various containers for transportation.
- Conduct in-house tests/analysis to ensure products meet specifications.
- Lead investigations to identify root causes of production issues.
- Run Daily SQDCC board reviews and proactively participate in Luxfer lean initiatives, including maintaining up-to-date SQDCC boards and 5S programs.

**Qualifications/Education**:

- Secondary school education with at least 5 GCSE passes (or equivalent), including English, Maths, and Science (grades C/4 or above).

**Experience**:

- Minimum 5 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience working with molten metal, ideally in a foundry environment.
- At least 2 years of experience managing a team.

**Skills & Knowledge**:

- Ability to use initiative, prioritize tasks, and work well under pressure.
- Strong communication, time management, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

**Personal Attributes**:

- Self-motivated with a high level of attention to detail.
- Professional, with a positive approach to teamwork and flexibility.
- Capable of working unsupervised and managing time effectively to meet tight deadlines.
- Committed to our core values of Customer First, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Personal Development, and Teamwork.

**Working Pattern**:

- Any company/union recognized shift pattern as required (department specific).
- Current plans are for a 24/6 working pattern, which may shift to a 24/5 schedule later in the year.

**Why work for us?**
- Salary range £34,808 - £45,939 level dependent on shift pattern
- Annual bonus entitlement
- Permanent contract from our Swinton site (Greater Manchester)
- Company pension
- Option to participate in company share option scheme
- Paid time to volunteer
- Referral scheme

Join us at Luxfer and contribute to our ongoing success in a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding environment.

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