Machine Shop Supervisor
Mon - Thurs 7-4
Mon - Fri 7-12
Ullenhall, Warwickshire
You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the Machine Shop to meet daily objectives with regards to Safety, Quality and Delivery. You will be responsible for resolving issues such as, but not limited to documentation and drawing clarification. You shall communicate with your team as necessary information appertaining to business wide activities, initiatives, daily objectives during daily start-up meetings. You shall be responsible for ensuring employees comply with the Company Handbook and conduct investigations and disciplinary meetings as necessary. This is predominantly a hands-on position where you’ll spend approximately 80 - 90% on the job and 10 - 20% on supervisory and leadership activities.
Responsibilities: -
* Accountable for the delivery of Safety, Quality and Product delivery objectives within the department.
* Supporting the development of team members.
* Lead a daily stand-up meeting centred around S, Q and D.
* Address any employee / management issues.
* Conduct effective return to work meetings and investigation meetings as necessary.
* Enforcement of company policies within the CNC Machine Shop. Taking actions to address any Company policy non-conformance, conduct or performance issues.
* Ensuring that tasks are allocated to competent staff and that where necessary additional support and training requirements are identified.
* Identify and lead potential improvements within the CNC machine shop associated with S, Q, D & Efficiency.
* Responsible for ensuring Daily start-up checks are completed and documented on machines and reporting issues or non-conformances.
* Ensure Workplace Organisation and the department is clean and tidy, meeting agreed standards.
Skills and Experience: -
* Proven track record supervising effectively in a machine shop environment.
* Experienced CNC setter, operator, programmer – ideally Fanuc controls.
* Milling and Turning manufacturing processes and techniques.
* Tooling identification and selection for product or process improvement.
* Highly competent reading and interpreting engineering drawings in order to develop routings and programmes.
* Use of CAD / CAM software.
* Proven ability to lead a team, communicate effectively with both staff and management, and resolve employee issues.
* Motivate team members to achieve daily objectives.
* Implementing Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques including 6S, 7Wastes, SMED.
* Proven record in challenging current process and making changes to increase throughput