JRS Associates have partnered up with an established precision engineering company in the Barnsley area to recruit a hands-on Section Leader / Chargehand. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a section, lead a small team, and drive performance, organisation, and efficiency across daily production. The Successful Section Leader / Chargehand - Package: * Rate: Discussed with suitable applicants * Shift: Day shift (flexibility required for occasional overtime) * Type: Permanent, full-time position * Benefits: Long-term job security, progression opportunities, and a supportive working culture The Successful Section Leader / Chargehand - Role: * Oversee day-to-day operations and performance within your section * Implement production plans and delegate tasks to meet deadlines * Create a safe, efficient, and motivated work environment * Drive section improvements, SOPs, organisation, and housekeeping * Resolve tooling, process, and productivity issues as they arise * Identify training needs and coach operators to improve performance * Capture team feedback and manage conflict resolution effectively * Support smooth running of production to achieve On Time Delivery The Successful Section Leader / Chargehand - Requirements: * Valid FLT Licence (Combi lift experience desirable) * Overhead crane operation experience * Strong Health & Safety and Quality awareness * Experience in threading or turning * Physically fit and proactive approach to problem-solving The Successful Section Leader / Chargehand - Ideal Profile: * Time-served Manual Machinist, Fabricator, or Fitter * Experience in thread rolling or general engineering production * Confident in leading small teams and maintaining performance standards