Workshop Production Manager

2 days ago

Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Duval Associates Ltd - Permanent Recruitment Specialists Full time £23,000 - £46,000 per year

Production Manager - Engineering Workshop Manager - Coventry - Super role and SME business

Day-to-day running of the shop floor - Managing and assisting a team of Operators/machinists

Full time permanent role -
Monday – Thursday 07:30 – 16:30 Friday 07:30 – 12:30

Hourly rate negotiable up to £23.00 ph - or set base salary (FT perm role with growth)
- We want to right person.

Machining programming, reading engineering drawings, supervision and hands on.

Hands-on, supervisory role - Work with a precision engineering company that is down to earth and easy going.

Assist a team of CNC Millers, manage the shop floor, ensure quality standards.

Coventry
- Start ASAP

Supportive, professional, down-to-earth team, great culture and values

Natalie @ Duval is recruiting

We need a hands-on Production Manager to take charge of a busy, high-performing machine shop in a respected engineering business. If you're a skilled machinist with a knack for motivating teams, solving problems, and keeping production running like clockwork, this is the role for you

You will be be the go-to person on the shop floor, leading a team of CNC millers, planning workloads, and ensuring top-notch quality and output. You'll still be on the tools when needed, so this is perfect for someone who loves the buzz of the workshop and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

The Role:

  • Oversee day-to-day shop floor operations and workflow planning
  • Lead a team of machinists , providing guidance and direction
  • Operate manual machinery (lathe and/or milling machine) to a high standard
  • Accurately interpret and work from complex engineering drawings
  • Use measuring equipment confidently and precisely to ensure quality control
  • Make real-time decisions to address shop floor challenges
  • Liaise with management and support departments to meet production goals
  • Adapt to varied workloads and tight deadlines

We need:

  • Proven experience in a similar machine shop or production leadership role
  • Strong reading and interpretation skills for all levels of technical and engineering drawings
  • Confident use of micrometres, verniers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools
  • Strong leadership, team coordination, and communication skills
  • Good decision-maker, proactive and solutions-focused
  • Willingness to work fluctuating weekends and support additional shift needs

Bonus Skills:

  • Ability to drive
  • Experience with CNC machines (setting or programming)
  • Familiarity with CAD software or ability to interpret CAD outputs

If you're ready to lead from the front and bring your experience to a business that values precision, teamwork, and progress, apply now and let's get you on the shop floor

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