Machine Shop Supervisor

2 weeks ago

Cheddar, United Kingdom ASC Connections Full time

I am recruiting for a company that is renowned for delivering high-quality, bespoke solutions to clients across diverse sectors, from automotive to advanced industrial applications. Operating from a modern, well-equipped facility, they combine cutting-edge technology with a commitment to continuous improvement and lean practices.

They are now seeking a Machine Shop Supervisor to play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, leading a skilled team, and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards.

The Role

As Machine Shop Supervisor, you'll take responsibility for coordinating day-to-day activity within a busy and well-equipped workshop. You'll plan workloads, allocate tasks, and ensure all machining work, from manual turning to CNC operation, is delivered on time, safely, and to specification.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Leading and supervising a team of machinists and technicians
Overseeing daily machining operations to ensure efficiency and quality
Reading and interpreting CAD drawings and technical blueprints
Selecting and setting up appropriate machines (lathes, drills, CNC equipment)
Monitoring progress, checking tolerances, and ensuring accuracy of output
Planning workflows to meet customer deadlines and production targets
Maintaining stock of materials and ensuring availability of key components
Training and developing machinists to support skill growth and performance
Managing timekeeping, discipline, and attendance within the team
Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety regulations and company policies
Performing or overseeing routine maintenance and minor machine repairs

About You

You're a hands-on leader with deep machining knowledge and the ability to motivate others to perform at their best. You know your way around both manual and CNC machines, and you take pride in producing work that's right the first time, every time.

You'll bring:

Proven experience as a machinist or machine shop supervisor
Strong technical knowledge of lathes, drills, and CNC machinery
Ability to read blueprints, CAD drawings, and use precision measuring tools (callipers, micrometres, verniers)
Understanding of materials, including ferrous, non-ferrous, plastics, and copper
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Knowledge of machine speeds, feeds, and production methods
Confidence with basic IT tools (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
A proactive approach to safety, quality, and continuous improvementThis is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a well-equipped workshop, working on varied and interesting engineering projects. You'll be part of a supportive team that values skill, reliability, and pride in craftsmanship.

If you're ready to combine technical skill with leadership and drive, apply today to become a Machine Shop Supervisor in Cheddar.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity

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