Poslané v: Iné v Leicester | Posted: |
Machine Shop Manager (Joinery and Woodworking) - Day Shift
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machine Shop Manager to oversee our Machine Shop operation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the machine shop, supervising a team of Machinists, and ensuring the efficient and precise operation of woodworking machinery. The role involves coordinating production schedules, maintaining quality, maintaining equipment, and upholding safety standards in a dynamic woodworking environment, whilst creating an environment of continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
Management and Leadership:
· Supervise and lead a team of Machinists and machine programmers
· Schedule and delegate tasks, ensuring efficient workflow and meeting production targets.
· Train, mentor, and support team members to enhance their skills and productivity.
Machine Shop Operations:
· Oversee the operation, maintenance, and calibration of woodworking machinery.
· Monitor machine performance to ensure precision, efficiency, and quality output.
· Troubleshoot machinery issues and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
Quality Control:
· Enforce quality control standards to ensure products meet specifications and client expectations.
· Conduct regular inspections to maintain high-quality standards in all finished products.
Safety Compliance:
· Uphold safety protocols and ensure adherence to safety regulations in the machine shop.
· Conduct safety training sessions and promote a culture of safety among team members.
Inventory and Supply Management:
· Manage inventory levels of materials, tools, and supplies necessary for machine shop operations.
· Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of required resources.
Documentation and Reporting:
· Maintain accurate records of production, machine maintenance, and inventory.
· Prepare reports on productivity, efficiency, and any relevant metrics for management review.
Qualifications:
· Proven experience (5 years) in a managerial role within a machine shop or woodworking environment. – Not a deal breaker, we are looking for the right personality as well so we wouldn’t necessarily rule out those with less.
· In-depth knowledge of woodworking machinery, tools, and materials.
· Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
· Excellent problem-solving abilities and mechanical aptitude.
· Understanding of safety protocols and regulations in a workshop setting.
· Proficiency in inventory management and record-keeping.
· Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
· Proficient in Office 365 packages (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook etc.)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
· Opportunities for professional development and growth.
· Collaborative and innovative work environment.
· Access to company rewards and discount scheme. Incl. access to 24/7 Mental Health support.
DC Personnel are acting as a employment agency in relation to this role.
Qualifications Required
· Proven experience (5 years) in a managerial role within a machine shop or woodworking environment. – Not a deal breaker, we are looking for the right personality as well so we wouldn’t necessarily rule out those with less.
· In-depth knowledge of woodworking machinery, tools, and materials.
· Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
· Excellent problem-solving abilities and mechanical aptitude.
· Understanding of safety protocols and regulations in a workshop setting.
· Proficiency in inventory management and record-keeping.
· Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
· Proficient in Office 365 packages (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook etc.)