Job Description
Role: CNC Shift Lead
Location: Bath
Shift: 3 shift Rotation
Salary – Up to £57,000 (inclusive of shift allowance) per annum dependent on experience
A great opportunity for a skilled CNC Machinist or Team Leader to take a step up or for an experienced Machine shop leader to take on a new challenge. The successful candidate will ensure the shift operates at an optimum level of safety, efficiency, and effectiveness to meet customer and company expectations for product quality.
Key Responsibilities – CNC Shift Lead
This role is a pivotal role in developing a team culture that promotes continual improvement across Safety, People, Products, Processes, Procedures, and overall performance.
• Oversee daily machine operations, troubleshoot issues, and organise rework to maintain flow through the machine shop.
• Ensure accurate and timely job bookings.
• Support Team Leaders with machine allocation and job prioritisation.
• Raise purchase requisitions for approved suppliers (tools, oils, Mazak, Sunnen, batteries, etc.).
• Control and report on Kanban levels.
• Hold weekly meetings with the Manufacturing Manager to review issues and propose solutions
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) sessions with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Engineering, and operators following scrap or collision events.
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