CNC Operations Manager

1 week ago


Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom New Appointments Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machine Shop Team Leader to join our team at New Appointments Group. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for leading a team of CNC setters and operators to manufacture small batch, special, and prototype items.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Team Management: Lead by example and provide guidance and support to the machine shop team to ensure maximum utilization and efficiency.
  • CNC Operations: Program, set, and operate Manual and CNC Mills and Lathes, and act as a mentor and trainer on their use.
  • Work Package Creation: Create work packages using our ERP system and monitor progress through the shop.
  • Task Allocation and Management: Carry out daily start-up meetings and allocate and manage tasks assigned to the team to meet the requirements of the production plan.
  • Performance Monitoring: Monitor and report on the performance of the team, and measure and record appropriate metrics to support relevant KPIs.
  • Staff Appraisals and Training: Carry out staff appraisals and reviews, and ensure the workforce has the appropriate skill sets through training and development.
  • Continuous Improvement: Implement best practices to improve production throughput, capacity, quality, and reliability, and promote a culture of continuous improvement using lean manufacturing and 5S techniques.
Requirements
  • Experience: Have experience in the manufacture of machined components in a small batch or prototype environment, and experience in leading a team.
  • Knowledge: Have a good knowledge of modern manufacturing methods, and exposure to LEAN manufacturing techniques.
About Us

New Appointments Group is a leading recruitment agency specializing in expertly matching employers and job seekers since 1975. We are committed to diversity, equality, and opportunity for all.



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