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Machine Shop Manager

Chevron Recruitment Agency
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£63,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Machine Shop Manager located in Manchester, offering a salary starting from £63,000 a year.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in 5 Axis Machining, preferably with a Hurco Machine, and a background in a supervisory or management role within machining or manufacturing.
  • Key responsibilities include supervising the machining team, organizing workflow, implementing best practices, and maintaining safety standards.
  • The position requires strong leadership skills, excellent time management, and effective communication abilities to liaise with clients and suppliers.
  • Candidates with relevant experience in job titles such as Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Manager, and CNC Shop Supervisor may also be considered.

Job Title: Machine Shop Manager

Location: Manchester

Salary: from £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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