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CNC Shift Lead
Engineering
CNC Shift Lead
Job Reference: 1632933
- Barnsley, UK
- £19 - £20 per hour DOE
- Permanent
CNC Shift Lead
Barnsley
Monday – Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (40 hours per week, negotiable with some crossover expected with 2nd shift)
- Are you an experienced CNC programmer and team leader looking for your next challenge?
- Do you have a passion for precision engineering and motivating teams to deliver exceptional results?
Benefits Package:
- Pay rate: £19–£20 per hour
- 6% bonus after successful completion of probation
- 40-hour working week (day shift)
- Opportunities for progression and training
- Supportive and growing engineering environment
- Pension scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
As a CNC Shift Lead you will be required to:
- Act as the technical authority for your shift
- Program, set, and operate various CNC machining centres (HURCO and FANUC)
- Communicate the Production Plan and allocate work to team members
- Drive performance to achieve production targets on time and to the correct standard
- Lead and support the team in achieving high-quality standards and continuous improvement
- Identify training needs and organise development with the Production Manager
- Work with Engineering to identify manufacturing cost/time savings and support NPI projects
- Liaise with the Operations Manager regarding machine breakdowns and repairs
- Promote Lean techniques and Continuous Improvement initiatives
- Conduct quality investigations and ensure company procedures are followed
Candidate:
- Time-served apprentice with broad engineering experience and basic IT skills
- Minimum 10 years’ CNC programming experience and 3 years’ supervisory experience
- Skilled in medium to high volume batch work
- Fully competent with HURCO and FANUC controls
- Experienced in using inspection equipment to verify quality
- Proactive, motivational, and leads by example
- Strong communication skills; confident to challenge and improve processes
- Experience with robots/automation desirable
Call us today on 01302 822 228 to discuss this CNC Shift Lead position in Goldthorpe.
