Machine Shop Supervisor

Description

Position: Afternoon Shift Supervisor – Machine Shop

Location: Aston

Hours: 14:00 – 22:30 Monday – Thursday Friday 11:00 – 16:00

Salary: 18.38 per hour + 40 shift allowance

Job Type: Full–time, permanently employed by the business

Are you an experienced machinist or CNC team leader looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Machine Shop Supervisor to lead a busy CNC machining department, supporting a skilled team and ensuring production runs efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards.

This role would suit someone with a strong machine shop background who understands CNC machining environments and is confident overseeing a CNC cell. You will be a hands–on leader, supporting operators on CNC and VMC machines, monitoring production performance, and ensuring work is delivered on time.

Key Responsibilities

Supervising the day–to–day activities of the machine shopLeading and supporting a team of machinists and operatorsOverseeing a CNC machining cell and providing technical guidanceSupporting and advising operators working on VMC machinesMonitoring production schedules and ensuring targets are achievedManaging and reporting on work in progress (WIP)Coordinating workloads to maximise efficiency and outputMaintaining quality, safety, and housekeeping standards throughout the departmentProducing reports and communicating performance updates to managementIdentifying opportunities for continuous improvement within the machining department

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in a Machine Shop Supervisor, Team Leader or Senior Machinist positionStrong CNC machining knowledgeExperience working with CNC machining centres and VMC machinesManufacturing and machining knowledge is essentialProven ability to lead, motivate and develop a teamExperience monitoring production performance and work in progressStrong communication and organisational skillsA proactive, hands–on approach with a willingness to support production when requiredWhat's On Offer?

Permanent position from day oneDedicated afternoon shiftEarly finish every FridayStable and growing manufacturing businessOpportunity to make a genuine impact within the operationSupportive management team and modern machining environmentIf you have the machining knowledge, leadership skills and drive to lead a successful CNC team, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable manufacturer and play a key role in the continued success of the machine shop.

Oliver Rae is an Established Recruitment Business with offices based in Walsall and Halesowen. We supply Temporary and Permanent Staffing to a range of sectors.

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