Machine Shop Manager

Engineering Machine Shop ManagerLocation: Long Eaton, NottinghamshireSalary: £45,000 per annumHours: 37 hours per week

• Monday to Thursday: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm (30-minute lunch)
• Friday: 7:00 am to 12:00 pm (no lunch break)

We are delighted to present this exceptional opportunity for a seasoned manager to lead and optimize the operations of our state-of-the-art machine shop, where safety and efficiency are paramount.Role OverviewAs the Engineering Machine Shop Manager, you will be at the forefront of my client's production team, overseeing crucial processes that enhance both productivity and cost-effectiveness. Your leadership will be instrumental in fostering a collaborative and highly productive work environment. Your role will involve the following key responsibilities:

• Process Excellence: Spearhead the evaluation and improvement of machining processes to ensure they meet stringent production requirements and budgetary goals. Your expert oversight will streamline operations, reduce waste, and enhance output quality.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and manage a talented team of engineers and technicians. You will be responsible for cultivating an environment that emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and high performance. Your leadership will inspire team members to achieve their best.
• Facility Management: Ensure that all machinery and facility logistics are maintained in optimal condition. It is vital that safety standards are strictly adhered to, and that all equipment is used effectively to support operational goals.
• Mentorship: Play an integral role in the professional development of apprentices and junior staff. By imparting your knowledge and expertise, you will help shape the future leadership of the industry, providing both guidance and encouragement.

What's on OfferYou will enjoy a pivotal role within a supportive and dedicated team, offering:

• Dynamic Work Environment: Experience varied and engaging work in a positive team setting.
• Career Advancement: Access to professional growth and development opportunities.
• Impactful Work: A chance to significantly influence our operations and mentor the future leaders of the industry.

Essential Requirements

• Demonstrable experience in management, particularly within a machine shop or similar setting.
• Strong initiative with the ability to meet and exceed deadlines.
• Extensive experience with CNC milling and turning operations.
• Proficiency in using Mazatrol or ISO/EIA programming languages.

Desirable Skills

• Proven background in manufacturing or engineering environments.
• Experience in mentoring and training apprentices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with computer literacy.
• Comprehensive understanding of machining processes and principles.

If you are passionate about leading machine shop operations and striving for excellence, I am eager to hear from you. Application Process: We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don't receive a response within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful.Privacy and Data Retention: By applying to this position, you confirm your consent to the retention of your personal data. The data you provide will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely, and treated as confidential in compliance with our Privacy Policy. Our T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers are available on our website: Syntech Recruitment Limited: We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.