Castle Employment Group is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and successful CNC machining and manufacturing business for an experienced and hands-on Production Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Production Manager to lead a well-established manufacturing site in North Yorkshire and a rare opportunity to join a thriving company, with a possible progression path to General Manager for the right candidate
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee all day-to-day production operations within the workshop
* Develop and manage efficient production plans and schedules
* Lead and supervise a small workshop team, ensuring high performance
* Monitor product quality and ensure customer specifications are met
* Coordinate materials, labour, and equipment usage
* Maintain accurate production records and KPI reporting
* Liaise with suppliers, customers, and internal departments
* Support implementation and use of production software (Emax)
* Uphold Health & Safety standards and ensure staff are properly equipped
* Drive continuous improvement in production processes
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience as a Production Manager or in a similar role within manufacturing
* Strong practical understanding of workshop processes and machinery
* Effective leadership and people management skills
* Excellent organisation, communication and problem-solving abilities
* Hands-on, proactive approach to daily operations
* Experience using production systems/software (Emax experience beneficial)
We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with a background in CNC machining, who can bring first-hand knowledge of machining processes, tooling and programming and who understand how to interpret what they see on the shop floor.
This role offers a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits and a strong career progression opportunity and the business is commutable from Malton, Pickering, York, Scarborough, Thirsk and surrounding areas.
If you're an experienced Production Manager ideally with a strong CNC machining background, a “hands-on” mindset and a passion for manufacturing excellence, we’d love to hear from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr