CNC Cell Leader

As a CNC Cell Leader, you will lead a team in setting, operating, and programming CNC Mill/Turn (Mazak Integrex) multi-axis machinery. You will be at the heart of our production, ensuring components meet exact specifications, and will be instrumental in guiding a Lean manufacturing environment with a strong focus on Continuous Improvement.Key Responsibilities:- Set, operate, and program CNC machining centres, creating fixtures and fittings to tight tolerances in a highly compliant environment.- Apply your knowledge of material speeds, feeds, controls, and tooling to optimize production.- Use FANUC and Mazatrol control languages and HyperMill for advanced programming needs.- Lead, train, and assess team members, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.Ideal Candidate:- Proven experience in CNC mill/turn operations, particularly with multi-axis machines.- Expertise in precision engineering for complex components and challenging materials.- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement strategies.- Knowledge of CMM inspection and manual measuring techniques.- Engineering qualification from City & Guilds, HNC, or similar is preferred.Benefits and Work Schedule:- Work Hours: Fixed shifts, Monday to Friday, totalling 38 hours per week (6:00 AM to 2:00 PM).- Benefits: 5% pension contribution long-service awards, referral bonuses.- Holidays: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.This role suits someone with a problem-solving mindset who enjoys the challenge of complex components and wants to step into leadership while maintaining hands-on expertise. Ready to bring your skills to a team that values quality and professional growth? Apply today!