Machine Shop Manager

Location:

Manchester (M15) – Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom

Salary:

£63k per year

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Bluetownonline Ltd

Job ID:

131326167

Posted On:

13 November 2024

Job Title: Machine Shop Manager

Location : Manchester

Salary: from A£63,000 a year

Job Type: Full time

About the role:

We have a unique opportunity for an enthusiastic experienced Machine Shop Manager to create a new machining facility, due to the exciting new arrival of our new Hurco VMX42STRi 5Axis Machine.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of machining processes. This role is crucial in ensuring that production targets are met while maintaining high-quality standards and optimising workflow efficiency. The Machining Manager will be responsible for supervising staff, managing resources, and fostering a collaborative team environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Supervise and manage the machining team to ensure efficient operation and productivity.
* Organise workflow and allocate tasks effectively to meet production deadlines.
* Implement best practices in machining processes to enhance quality and efficiency.
* Monitor equipment performance and coordinate maintenance schedules to minimise downtime.
* Maintain safety standards and ensure compliance with health regulations within the workshop.
* Communicate effectively with other departments to facilitate smooth operations.

About you:

* Experienced in 5 Axis Machining (preferably with a Hurco Machine)
* Understanding programmes and evaluating production drawings
* Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within a machining or manufacturing environment.
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Excellent time management abilities, ensuring that deadlines are consistently met.
* Demonstrated leadership qualities, fostering a positive team culture and motivating staff.
* Proficient phone etiquette and strong communication skills are essential for liaising with clients and suppliers.
* Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)

Benefits:

* Company pension
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance

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Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager, Workshop Manager, Plant Supervisor, Tool Room Manager, Fabrication Manager, CNC Shop Supervisor, and Machining Operations Coordinator. may also be considered

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