Machine Shop Supervisor / Production Manager

Machine Shop Supervisor / Production Manager
Nottingham
£28 to £30k plus profit bonus

ESB is representing and working closely with a small precision engineering company in Sandiacre, Nottingham. They specialise in small, complex turned and milled components from 3mm in diameter upwards, and have recently introduced two state of the art sliding head machines, capable of producing any complex component from 1mm diameter and up to 300mm in length. With further plans to grow the business, they are looking to recruit a “hands on” Supervisor / Manager to run the workshop.

This is a great opportunity to join a small successful business, taking your career on to the next level.

– Coordination and management of the workshop (4 CNC machinists, 2 Stores persons).
– Programming CNC Machines; assisting on the shop floor as and when required.
– This is a supervisory / managerial role where you will be overseeing all activities within the manufacturing workshop including scheduling work, managing staff and controlling work throughput.
– Ensure that work is undertaken to meet or exceed the customers’ quality expectations and is managed within the budgets and timescales allocated to each project.
– Liaise with customers; visiting customers and generating new leads
– Generating sales quotes and proposals.
– Manage, develop and provide advice and troubleshooting support to all staff working in the workshop
– Promote and implement policies and systems to ensure compliance with current legislation and best practice, in particular in the area of health, safety and environment.
– Develop a team with the required skills, motivation and reputation.

The Person:
Must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of managing a similar business at a senior level and be able to manage the whole process from client enquiry to completion of project delivery.
Must have extensive knowledge and experience of precision engineering and manufacturing companies which involved programming setting and operating of CNC machines.
CNC machining background with offline programming experience, up to 3 channel programming – Fanuc controls
Computer literate; putting together customer quotes

This is an exciting and challenging role for an ambitious applicant. If you have the will to succeed and the requisite experience at a supervisory level you will be well rewarded with a competitive salary and profit sharing.