Team leader
2 weeks ago
Are you an experienced Machining Team Leader with a background in CNC machining and precision manufacturing? Do you enjoy leading a team, improving processes and ensuring production runs smoothly? If you’re looking for a hands-on leadership role where you can really make an impact, this could be an exciting next step.
We’re supporting a leading engineering and manufacturing business in Havant, known for their high-quality products and innovative approach to CNC machining and precision manufacturing. With ongoing investment in technology, equipment and processes, this is an opportunity to join a company that values continuous improvement, craftsmanship and operational excellence.
What’s the role all about?
As the Machining Team Leader, you’ll oversee daily operations across the CNC machining department on a Double Day Shift, ensuring production targets, quality and safety standards are consistently met.
You’ll lead, coach and develop a team of machinists, while helping to solve technical problems and improve processes across the shop floor.
You’ll be responsible for:
Leading a team of CNC Machinists across the Double Day Shift
Organising daily workloads to meet customer demand and delivery schedules
Providing technical support on set-ups, tooling and machining issues
Ensuring production output, efficiency and quality are achieved
Supporting training, performance reviews and team development
Monitoring KPIs such as downtime, scrap and throughput
Working with Quality, Maintenance and Planning teams to resolve issues
Supporting continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
This is a practical leadership role where you’ll be visible on the shop floor and directly involved in helping the team perform at their best.
What you’ll need
To be successful as a Machining Team Leader, you’ll bring:
CNC machining experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
Strong knowledge of CNC equipment (Mazak, Haas, or similar)
Ability to read engineering drawings and use precision measuring tools
Good understanding of Lean, 5S and CI practices
A hands-on leadership style and a positive approach to problem-solving
What’s in it for you?
Up to £44,972pa + shift allowance
Permanent role, 37.5 hours per week
Supportive workplace culture focused on quality and teamwork
Opportunities to progress and develop
Work with a globally recognised manufacturing organisation
Ready to take the next step?
If you’re an experienced Machining Team Leader looking for your next challenge in Havant, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today — or reach out for a confidential chat.
Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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