Machine Shop Supervisor

Are you a skilled leader with a passion for precision engineering?  If yes, then join a pioneering engineering firm that leads the market in innovation, creativity and service excellence. Our commitment to integrity in everything we do and delivering "right first time" high-quality solutions set us apart in the industry. 

We are now seeking a proactive and skilled Machining Supervisor to lead our machine shop team and uphold our high standards.

What We Offer:

A salary in the range £43,000 - £48,000 depending on experience. This can be further enhanced when working overtime to around £62,000Holiday pay, paid at the average rate, calculated over the past 52 worked weeksA chance to lead and grow a world-class service team in a supportive and challenging environment25 days annual holidays and 8 days public holiday each holiday year, with one additional day annual holiday for every 10 years' service completedImmediate inclusion into the company pension scheme, with a 4.2% company contributionOngoing Learning & Development opportunities to gain further qualifications that will lead to progression within the roleA role where your contributions are visible and can have a high impact to our business and customer relations.Staff uniform

About the Role

As the Machine Shop Supervisor, you will be a key member of the production team overseeing daily operations and management of the Machine Shop operators. Your leadership will ensure that our work scopes are delivered to the highest specifications, within budget and maintaining customer satisfaction. You will drive the team towards surpassing our Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) targets through continual improvement of processes and tooling innovations.

Your Responsibilities:

Manage daily activities of the Machine Shop, Calibration/Inspection and Maintenance teams, ensuring efficiency and effectivenessOrganise and support training and development initiatives to enhance operator capabilitiesEnsure compliance with health and safety standards and manage documentation related to equipment certificationsActively participate in production meetings, preparing and aligning resources for upcoming projectsLead continuous improvement efforts and support the design teams in achieving project targetsManage company assets, including tooling, machines and building maintenance

What We're Looking For:

Time-served apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or equivalentDemonstrated problem-solving prowess and a strong track record in a leadership roleExcellent organisational and communication skillsWide knowledge and experience of machining in both CNC and conventionalAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a team environmentProficient with MS Office and MRP systems, and working knowledge of offline programmingAdherence to lean manufacturing principlesFlexible, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement and excellence

Be Part of Our Success

Lead a world-class service team in a fast-paced, innovative environment where your contributions make a visible impact. If you're ready to push the boundaries of engineering excellence, apply today!

Take the next step in your career and help us drive innovation and precision to new heights.