Workshop Team Leader - Machine shop
Yolk Recruitment are supporting the recruitment of Workshop Team Leaders to manage the fabrication team in a busy manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll take ownership of your team, manage day-to-day production, maintain quality and safety standards, and drive continuous improvement across your workshop.
You'll be responsible for leading your team, ensuring production targets are met, and implementing practical improvements that enhance workflow, efficiency, and quality. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership position and wants to make a tangible impact on a high-performing workshop.
Key responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage the fabrication team, ensuring production targets are achieved.
2. Plan, prioritise, and allocate workloads to meet daily production schedules.
3. Conduct short daily briefings covering safety, quality, and workflow priorities.
4. Monitor stock levels, workflow, and equipment to maintain smooth operations.
5. Take ownership of workshop standards, including 5S, housekeeping, and tool control.
6. Coach and develop your team, supporting skills growth and cross-training.
7. Monitor quality at all stages of production and take corrective action when necessary.
8. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement practical solutions.
9. Ensure...