Production Supervisor 30,000- 35,000 Yolk Recruitment are supporting a well-established manufacturing business in Cardiff with the recruitment of a Production Supervisor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company that delivers bespoke products and projects for customers across a range of sectors throughout the UK. As Production Supervisor, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the production department, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. You'll lead a small team, plan workloads, monitor quality and work closely with internal departments to make sure projects are delivered on time. This role would suit someone with previous experience in manufacturing, fabrication, print, graphics, assembly, CNC or a similar production environment who enjoys leading from the front in a hands-on role. Key responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the production team. Plan workloads and allocate resources to meet customer deadlines. Ensure products are manufactured to the required quality standards and specifications. Monitor production performance and resolve issues quickly to minimise delays. Read and interpret drawings, artwork and production instructions. Oversee manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, finishing and packaging processes. Work closely with internal teams to ensure projects move smoothly through production. Monitor stock levels and report material requirements. Carry out quality checks throughout the production process. Ensure machinery, tools and equipment are used safely and maintained correctly. Promote high standards of health and safety across the workshop. Support, train and develop team members. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records. This is what you'll need: Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment. Experience supervising, leading or coordinating a production team. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary Long service awards Overtime availability.
Aug 21, 2026
Full time
Production Supervisor 30,000- 35,000 Yolk Recruitment are supporting a well-established manufacturing business in Cardiff with the recruitment of a Production Supervisor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company that delivers bespoke products and projects for customers across a range of sectors throughout the UK. As Production Supervisor, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the production department, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. You'll lead a small team, plan workloads, monitor quality and work closely with internal departments to make sure projects are delivered on time. This role would suit someone with previous experience in manufacturing, fabrication, print, graphics, assembly, CNC or a similar production environment who enjoys leading from the front in a hands-on role. Key responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the production team. Plan workloads and allocate resources to meet customer deadlines. Ensure products are manufactured to the required quality standards and specifications. Monitor production performance and resolve issues quickly to minimise delays. Read and interpret drawings, artwork and production instructions. Oversee manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, finishing and packaging processes. Work closely with internal teams to ensure projects move smoothly through production. Monitor stock levels and report material requirements. Carry out quality checks throughout the production process. Ensure machinery, tools and equipment are used safely and maintained correctly. Promote high standards of health and safety across the workshop. Support, train and develop team members. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records. This is what you'll need: Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment. Experience supervising, leading or coordinating a production team. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary Long service awards Overtime availability.
An established manufacturer are seeking to recruit an experienced Quality Lead following a reorganisation and planned expansion into larger premises. Backed by a major engineering group , you will be joining a business who are investing heavily in their facilities and have a strong & secure order book. Senior Quality Engineer / Lead Salary: up to £50,000 Location: Birmingham Our client is currently a medium size manufacturer of precision CNC machined components for the aerospace market who, under new ownership, are moving to new modern facilities and investing in new advanced production machinery to fulfil new orders. To facilitate this expansion a Senior Quality professional is sought to lead the quality assurance and quality management function and staff. Duties: o Lead and organise the production focused Quality team o Main contact for all in-production quality issues and questions o Monitor and report key quality measures (e.g. defects, non-conformances) and drive corrective and preventive actions using root cause analysis o Ensure drawings, specifications and customer requirements are followed, including through regular product & process audits. o Lead problem solving and RCA to control and close out non-conformances o Work closely with Operations, Supplier Quality and Project Quality to resolve issues and keep product flowing on time, to the right quality and cost o Support internal and external audits and help maintain EN9100 / AS9100 and other approvals o Coach, mentor and develop team members and wider operations staff in good quality practices. Experience: Applications are sought from Senior Quality professionals - Quality Manager, Quality Supervisor, Quality Lead or Senior Quality Engineer - who can demonstrate a good balance of hands on production problems solving skills, strong quality toolbox plus experience leading and mentoring Quality Engineers, Technicians & Inspectors. o Proven track record of success in a complex / precision engineering/ manufacturing facility producing parts for Aerospace, Defence or Oil & Gas sectors o Strong problem-solving skills with experience of root cause analysis, corrective action and tools such as PFMEA, PPAP/ APQP, Control Plans, First Article Inspection o AS/EN9100 quality management systems maintenance and auditing o Confident communicator who can set expectations, delegate, challenge and support others. o Continuous improvement mindset, always looking for better ways of working and encouraging ideas from the shop floor The opportunity: This a great opportunity for an experience Senior Quality Engineer or Quality Manager who is looking to grow and develop their career with an expanding business who have solid relationships and contracts with major aerospace clients and are moving into larger modern factory late 2026. There is a role here that will provide a great deal of variety and will need a strong Quality Leader with good communication skills, good organisational skills and a strong Quality Toolbox. Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk Technical Network Recruitment - Search & Selection for mid to senior level appointments for engineering & manufacturing sectors- automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
An established manufacturer are seeking to recruit an experienced Quality Lead following a reorganisation and planned expansion into larger premises. Backed by a major engineering group , you will be joining a business who are investing heavily in their facilities and have a strong & secure order book. Senior Quality Engineer / Lead Salary: up to £50,000 Location: Birmingham Our client is currently a medium size manufacturer of precision CNC machined components for the aerospace market who, under new ownership, are moving to new modern facilities and investing in new advanced production machinery to fulfil new orders. To facilitate this expansion a Senior Quality professional is sought to lead the quality assurance and quality management function and staff. Duties: o Lead and organise the production focused Quality team o Main contact for all in-production quality issues and questions o Monitor and report key quality measures (e.g. defects, non-conformances) and drive corrective and preventive actions using root cause analysis o Ensure drawings, specifications and customer requirements are followed, including through regular product & process audits. o Lead problem solving and RCA to control and close out non-conformances o Work closely with Operations, Supplier Quality and Project Quality to resolve issues and keep product flowing on time, to the right quality and cost o Support internal and external audits and help maintain EN9100 / AS9100 and other approvals o Coach, mentor and develop team members and wider operations staff in good quality practices. Experience: Applications are sought from Senior Quality professionals - Quality Manager, Quality Supervisor, Quality Lead or Senior Quality Engineer - who can demonstrate a good balance of hands on production problems solving skills, strong quality toolbox plus experience leading and mentoring Quality Engineers, Technicians & Inspectors. o Proven track record of success in a complex / precision engineering/ manufacturing facility producing parts for Aerospace, Defence or Oil & Gas sectors o Strong problem-solving skills with experience of root cause analysis, corrective action and tools such as PFMEA, PPAP/ APQP, Control Plans, First Article Inspection o AS/EN9100 quality management systems maintenance and auditing o Confident communicator who can set expectations, delegate, challenge and support others. o Continuous improvement mindset, always looking for better ways of working and encouraging ideas from the shop floor The opportunity: This a great opportunity for an experience Senior Quality Engineer or Quality Manager who is looking to grow and develop their career with an expanding business who have solid relationships and contracts with major aerospace clients and are moving into larger modern factory late 2026. There is a role here that will provide a great deal of variety and will need a strong Quality Leader with good communication skills, good organisational skills and a strong Quality Toolbox. Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk Technical Network Recruitment - Search & Selection for mid to senior level appointments for engineering & manufacturing sectors- automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation
CNC Machine Shop Lead Defence and Military Systems A CNC Machine Shop Lead is required to join an International Defence Systems company that designs, manufactures, and supports world leading Military Systems. The successful CNC Machine Shop Lead will ensure the shift operates at an optimum level of safety, efficiency, and effectiveness to meet customer and company expectations for product quality. This includes adherence o associated procedures, the development of fully capable and reliable processes, and the effective utilisation of equipment and a flexible, skilled workforce. This CNC Machine Shop Lead opportunity is a full-time permanent position with a very good hourly rate plus a 50% uplift for the shift allowance. The shift pattern will be a 3 Shift Rotating Pattern of Nights, Lates and Earlies The CNC Machine Shop Lead will play a pivotal role in developing a team culture that promotes continual improvement across Safety, People, Products, Processes, Procedures, and overall performance and the CNC Machine Shop Lead will report to the Manufacturing Manager CNC Machine Shop Lead Responsibilities Ensure the team adheres to company rules, including safety standards. Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor to reinforce safe working practices. Brief toolbox talks and safety work instructions as advised by the EHS Lead. Conduct workplace risk assessments as necessary to ensure a safe environment. Report accidents and near misses in accordance with the accident reporting procedure. Lead the shift to achieve production targets and conduct start-of-shift meetings. Manage and hold Team Leaders accountable for labour distribution and output. Oversee labour allocation and training needs; make recommendations to the Manager. Take responsibility for team performance, conduct, and adherence to company rules. Ensure all employees receive updates, news, and required training. Maintain and regularly update skills matrices to support employee development. Manage timesheets, holiday schedules, return-to-work interviews, and related admin. Conduct performance reviews and annual grading activities. Develop and encourage a positive team culture within the machine shop. Oversee daily machine operations, troubleshoot issues, and organise rework. Support Team Leaders with machine allocation and job prioritisation. Control and report on Kanban levels and hold weekly meetings with the Manager. Support and escalate maintenance issues as required. Implement direct instructions from the Manufacturing Manager and support change. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) sessions with Manufacturing, Engineering and Quality. Support continuous improvement activities and maintain a high standard of housekeeping. The CNC Machine Shop Lead Requirements Relevant experience in a CNC machine shop environment. Demonstrable ability to set/run the majority of machine tools within defined processes. Ability to lead through organising, coaching, developing, and motivating team members. Attributes: open-minded, change-oriented, target-driven, methodical, and supportive. Forward-thinking, with a positive, proactive, and approachable leadership style. Strong communication skills at all levels of the business and Computer literate. If interested in Machine Shop Lead/Supervisor positions, please apply or get in contact at your earliest convenience. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
CNC Machine Shop Lead Defence and Military Systems A CNC Machine Shop Lead is required to join an International Defence Systems company that designs, manufactures, and supports world leading Military Systems. The successful CNC Machine Shop Lead will ensure the shift operates at an optimum level of safety, efficiency, and effectiveness to meet customer and company expectations for product quality. This includes adherence o associated procedures, the development of fully capable and reliable processes, and the effective utilisation of equipment and a flexible, skilled workforce. This CNC Machine Shop Lead opportunity is a full-time permanent position with a very good hourly rate plus a 50% uplift for the shift allowance. The shift pattern will be a 3 Shift Rotating Pattern of Nights, Lates and Earlies The CNC Machine Shop Lead will play a pivotal role in developing a team culture that promotes continual improvement across Safety, People, Products, Processes, Procedures, and overall performance and the CNC Machine Shop Lead will report to the Manufacturing Manager CNC Machine Shop Lead Responsibilities Ensure the team adheres to company rules, including safety standards. Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor to reinforce safe working practices. Brief toolbox talks and safety work instructions as advised by the EHS Lead. Conduct workplace risk assessments as necessary to ensure a safe environment. Report accidents and near misses in accordance with the accident reporting procedure. Lead the shift to achieve production targets and conduct start-of-shift meetings. Manage and hold Team Leaders accountable for labour distribution and output. Oversee labour allocation and training needs; make recommendations to the Manager. Take responsibility for team performance, conduct, and adherence to company rules. Ensure all employees receive updates, news, and required training. Maintain and regularly update skills matrices to support employee development. Manage timesheets, holiday schedules, return-to-work interviews, and related admin. Conduct performance reviews and annual grading activities. Develop and encourage a positive team culture within the machine shop. Oversee daily machine operations, troubleshoot issues, and organise rework. Support Team Leaders with machine allocation and job prioritisation. Control and report on Kanban levels and hold weekly meetings with the Manager. Support and escalate maintenance issues as required. Implement direct instructions from the Manufacturing Manager and support change. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) sessions with Manufacturing, Engineering and Quality. Support continuous improvement activities and maintain a high standard of housekeeping. The CNC Machine Shop Lead Requirements Relevant experience in a CNC machine shop environment. Demonstrable ability to set/run the majority of machine tools within defined processes. Ability to lead through organising, coaching, developing, and motivating team members. Attributes: open-minded, change-oriented, target-driven, methodical, and supportive. Forward-thinking, with a positive, proactive, and approachable leadership style. Strong communication skills at all levels of the business and Computer literate. If interested in Machine Shop Lead/Supervisor positions, please apply or get in contact at your earliest convenience. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer Willenhall Up to 60,000 Days Permanent Pension + Healthcare + Bonuses + Benefits package Through continued growth, a well-established manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their Engineering team, driving best-practice methods of manufacture using Lean principles. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned engineer with strong CNC programming and precision machining experience to take a lead role in NPI, process improvement, and technical customer engagement across Aerospace and Automotive sectors. The Role: Direct best methods of manufacture and provide technical engineering support to production and quality teams Lead internal and front-end engineering initiatives to drive business growth Support the New Business team with technical presentations and engineering solutions for prospective customers Lead technical discussions with customers and provide resolutions/recovery plans for engineering issues Produce in-depth timing plans to support NPI projects Plan and design manufacturing processes to the shopfloor, including programming CNC milling and turning machines Design and introduce process documentation in line with the company BMS Quote job requests for lead-time and cost Manage the introduction of new manufacturing capability into the workshop Drive continuous improvement and waste reduction programmes Support Quality with metrology methods and non-conformance investigations Produce 3D models, drawings, and fixture/work-holding designs What We're Looking For: Minimum 10 years' experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or Supervisor Strong background in a subcontract machine shop and precision engineering environment High-level CNC programming competency in Fanuc/Heidenhain languages, covering both turning and milling (ideally up to 5-axis/3+2) Experience in 3D modelling, ideally Solidworks and Visi/VISI CAM Strong knowledge of GD&T and drawing standards Solid understanding of materials, metrology, surface treatments, and hardness methods Knowledge of tooling, fixtures, and Lean manufacturing principles HNC in Mechanical Engineering Experience within Aerospace & Automotive sectors, including APQP/PFMEA Knowledge of ISO9001/AS9100 standards desirable What's On Offer: Salary up to 60,000 Permanent, senior-level position with a well-established precision engineering employer A key role shaping manufacturing processes and driving continuous improvement across the business Interested in finding out more? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer Willenhall Up to 60,000 Days Permanent Pension + Healthcare + Bonuses + Benefits package Through continued growth, a well-established manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their Engineering team, driving best-practice methods of manufacture using Lean principles. This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned engineer with strong CNC programming and precision machining experience to take a lead role in NPI, process improvement, and technical customer engagement across Aerospace and Automotive sectors. The Role: Direct best methods of manufacture and provide technical engineering support to production and quality teams Lead internal and front-end engineering initiatives to drive business growth Support the New Business team with technical presentations and engineering solutions for prospective customers Lead technical discussions with customers and provide resolutions/recovery plans for engineering issues Produce in-depth timing plans to support NPI projects Plan and design manufacturing processes to the shopfloor, including programming CNC milling and turning machines Design and introduce process documentation in line with the company BMS Quote job requests for lead-time and cost Manage the introduction of new manufacturing capability into the workshop Drive continuous improvement and waste reduction programmes Support Quality with metrology methods and non-conformance investigations Produce 3D models, drawings, and fixture/work-holding designs What We're Looking For: Minimum 10 years' experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or Supervisor Strong background in a subcontract machine shop and precision engineering environment High-level CNC programming competency in Fanuc/Heidenhain languages, covering both turning and milling (ideally up to 5-axis/3+2) Experience in 3D modelling, ideally Solidworks and Visi/VISI CAM Strong knowledge of GD&T and drawing standards Solid understanding of materials, metrology, surface treatments, and hardness methods Knowledge of tooling, fixtures, and Lean manufacturing principles HNC in Mechanical Engineering Experience within Aerospace & Automotive sectors, including APQP/PFMEA Knowledge of ISO9001/AS9100 standards desirable What's On Offer: Salary up to 60,000 Permanent, senior-level position with a well-established precision engineering employer A key role shaping manufacturing processes and driving continuous improvement across the business Interested in finding out more? Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role.
Our engineering client is seeking a team leader / supervisor to run their CNC Machine shop. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and innovative business in Southampton. What skills are we looking for? Strong CNC Machining background 3 axis and 5 axis experience Previous supervisory / chargehand or team leader experience The successful candidate will spend the majority of time machining part click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Our engineering client is seeking a team leader / supervisor to run their CNC Machine shop. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and innovative business in Southampton. What skills are we looking for? Strong CNC Machining background 3 axis and 5 axis experience Previous supervisory / chargehand or team leader experience The successful candidate will spend the majority of time machining part click apply for full job details
MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR We are recruiting for a Machine Shop Supervisor to work for our client who are located in Bradford, West Yorkshire. You will be responsible for the supervision of a small team of CNC Machinists and also being hands on working on the CNC Machines. Ideal candidates will be well versed CNC Machinists ( VMC & Turning ) with programming skills. In your supervisory role, you will be responsible for making sure that all the correct job cards are being worked, and making sure that everything is running smoothly. THE DUTIES OF A MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR: Knowledge and proven experience in using CNC and Manual Machines. Extensive Milling machine experience. Reading and understanding engineering drawings. Skills and ability to read and write CNC Programs. Achieve production timings in a timely manner. Fanuc or Siemens understanding and experience. Manage and supervise the shop floor in the machine shop. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Monday Thursday 8am 4.30pm / Friday 8am-3.30pm (39 hours) THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate of £18-£20 (£36,500 - £40,500 per annum) Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you. # fabricator
May 21, 2026
Full time
MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR We are recruiting for a Machine Shop Supervisor to work for our client who are located in Bradford, West Yorkshire. You will be responsible for the supervision of a small team of CNC Machinists and also being hands on working on the CNC Machines. Ideal candidates will be well versed CNC Machinists ( VMC & Turning ) with programming skills. In your supervisory role, you will be responsible for making sure that all the correct job cards are being worked, and making sure that everything is running smoothly. THE DUTIES OF A MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR: Knowledge and proven experience in using CNC and Manual Machines. Extensive Milling machine experience. Reading and understanding engineering drawings. Skills and ability to read and write CNC Programs. Achieve production timings in a timely manner. Fanuc or Siemens understanding and experience. Manage and supervise the shop floor in the machine shop. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Monday Thursday 8am 4.30pm / Friday 8am-3.30pm (39 hours) THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate of £18-£20 (£36,500 - £40,500 per annum) Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you. # fabricator
MTrec s new career opportunity Our outstanding County Durham based client are looking for a CNC Turner to join their team on a permanent basis. If you have experience working on Fanuc/Puma machining centres this role could be ideal for you. The Job you ll do We are at an exciting point in our development and, due to considerable growth, require a Turner to join our busy machining team. The Turner reports directly to the Machine Shop Supervisor and is responsible for the production of components from drawings, using Puma CNC machines. Working with tolerances up to 0.02mm, the suitable applicant must be fully conversant in both metric and imperial measurements. The successful candidate will work as part of a small team which sees a great variety of components pass through the Machine Shop, so good teamwork and machining capability is essential to achieve the best results in a growing business. The successful candidate will be a time served Machinist. About You Time-served CNC Turner with experience of Fanuc programming is essential. Experience on Puma machine would be an advantage. Timely production of parts to pre-determined deadlines. Produce work to the highest quality standard to achieve customer satisfaction. Work within British Standards as per company procedures. Support internal teams to get to the root cause of specific issues. To take part in specialist or multi-disciplinary team activities. To behave in a professional manner at all times when dealing with customers, suppliers and colleagues. The Rewards and The Benefits Pension 3% Company Contribution. Overtime Rate Applicable. 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays. Cycle to Work Scheme. Radius Allowance payable based on commute to work miles.
May 21, 2026
Full time
MTrec s new career opportunity Our outstanding County Durham based client are looking for a CNC Turner to join their team on a permanent basis. If you have experience working on Fanuc/Puma machining centres this role could be ideal for you. The Job you ll do We are at an exciting point in our development and, due to considerable growth, require a Turner to join our busy machining team. The Turner reports directly to the Machine Shop Supervisor and is responsible for the production of components from drawings, using Puma CNC machines. Working with tolerances up to 0.02mm, the suitable applicant must be fully conversant in both metric and imperial measurements. The successful candidate will work as part of a small team which sees a great variety of components pass through the Machine Shop, so good teamwork and machining capability is essential to achieve the best results in a growing business. The successful candidate will be a time served Machinist. About You Time-served CNC Turner with experience of Fanuc programming is essential. Experience on Puma machine would be an advantage. Timely production of parts to pre-determined deadlines. Produce work to the highest quality standard to achieve customer satisfaction. Work within British Standards as per company procedures. Support internal teams to get to the root cause of specific issues. To take part in specialist or multi-disciplinary team activities. To behave in a professional manner at all times when dealing with customers, suppliers and colleagues. The Rewards and The Benefits Pension 3% Company Contribution. Overtime Rate Applicable. 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays. Cycle to Work Scheme. Radius Allowance payable based on commute to work miles.
CNC Miller Supervisor Commutable from Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and surroundings. Salary up to £42,000 per annum Day Shift - Permanent Do you have experience working within precision machining and high-quality solutions, from either aerospace or subcontracting industries. Are you looking for experienced hands on supervisors with knowledge in milling to deliver critical work to a variety of clients and suppliers. What you will be doing: Operating and setting up CNC Milling machines Knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens or Heidenhain controls Daily maintenance and inspections on machinery Ensure all work completed on shop floor Working within a team to support orders Minimising downtime and monitoring productivity Assisting with continuous improvement Working with all departments for shift changeover Skills Experience Proven CNC experience Knowledge ideally with Fanuc, Heidenhain or Siemens but not essential Able to use measuring equipment for quality checking Capable of supervising a busy shop floor and meeting targets. CAD software experience for offline programming Able to follow health and safety Able to read engineering drawings If this role appeals and would like to know more contact Sasha Atkinson on INDOTH
May 20, 2026
Full time
CNC Miller Supervisor Commutable from Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and surroundings. Salary up to £42,000 per annum Day Shift - Permanent Do you have experience working within precision machining and high-quality solutions, from either aerospace or subcontracting industries. Are you looking for experienced hands on supervisors with knowledge in milling to deliver critical work to a variety of clients and suppliers. What you will be doing: Operating and setting up CNC Milling machines Knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens or Heidenhain controls Daily maintenance and inspections on machinery Ensure all work completed on shop floor Working within a team to support orders Minimising downtime and monitoring productivity Assisting with continuous improvement Working with all departments for shift changeover Skills Experience Proven CNC experience Knowledge ideally with Fanuc, Heidenhain or Siemens but not essential Able to use measuring equipment for quality checking Capable of supervising a busy shop floor and meeting targets. CAD software experience for offline programming Able to follow health and safety Able to read engineering drawings If this role appeals and would like to know more contact Sasha Atkinson on INDOTH
Production Supervisor Exhall CV6 Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 Friday 07:30 - 14:30 £16 - £18p/hr DOE Urgent: Full Time We are looking for an experienced production supervisor or a CNC setter who is looking to take the next step in their career. This role is focused on work scheduling, production monitoring, targets are achieved and equipment is available. In a perfect world you are someone who has experience setting CNC millers or turners. What you will be doing For this one you will mainly be taking a step off the tools, but there will be times where you might to help out and get stuck in back on the machines. You will be focused on the machine shop and on occasion if needed lending a hand to the assembly side. In return - this role offers you: £16 - £18p/hr 39 hours paid per week. Enhanced rate for overtime Clean facilities Excellent facilities. Job security. Social Events This is working with a growing independent company that is investing in new equipment and ways to improve. They also have their people at the front looking at flexible working, approachable management and progression opportunities. Sound good to you? APPLY NOW Applying is easy, just respond back to this advert with your CV clearly showing the skills needed and we will be in touch. Everyone will receive a reply, but please do ensure your CV is relevant.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Production Supervisor Exhall CV6 Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30 Friday 07:30 - 14:30 £16 - £18p/hr DOE Urgent: Full Time We are looking for an experienced production supervisor or a CNC setter who is looking to take the next step in their career. This role is focused on work scheduling, production monitoring, targets are achieved and equipment is available. In a perfect world you are someone who has experience setting CNC millers or turners. What you will be doing For this one you will mainly be taking a step off the tools, but there will be times where you might to help out and get stuck in back on the machines. You will be focused on the machine shop and on occasion if needed lending a hand to the assembly side. In return - this role offers you: £16 - £18p/hr 39 hours paid per week. Enhanced rate for overtime Clean facilities Excellent facilities. Job security. Social Events This is working with a growing independent company that is investing in new equipment and ways to improve. They also have their people at the front looking at flexible working, approachable management and progression opportunities. Sound good to you? APPLY NOW Applying is easy, just respond back to this advert with your CV clearly showing the skills needed and we will be in touch. Everyone will receive a reply, but please do ensure your CV is relevant.
MTrec's new career opportunity Our client are specialists in their industry sector, they are now looking to recruit a Manual Machinist - Horizontal Borer on a permanent basis. The Job you'll do The Machinist/Horizontal Borer reports directly to the Machine Shop Supervisor. Responsible for the production of components from drawings, utilising various methods of machining, particularly horizontal boring. CNC machining skills and experience would be an advantage. The suitable applicant must also be fully conversant in both metric and imperial measurements. Parts produced are either built into assemblies in-house or supplied to customers worldwide as spares for rotating pieces of equipment. The successful candidate will work as part of a small team which sees a great variety of components pass through the Machine Shop, so good team work and machining capability is essential to achieve the best results in a growing business. The successful candidate will be a time served Machinist with experience of working with a variety of materials. About You Experience on horizontal borer with Fagor controls would be an advantage. Time served machinist. Timely production of parts to pre-determined deadlines. Produce work to the highest quality standard to achieve customer satisfaction. Work within British Standards as per company procedures. To take part in specialist or multi-disciplinary team activities. Honest, reliable and punctual. The Rewards and The Benefits Pension - 3% Company Contribution. Overtime Rate Applicable. 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays. Cycle to Work Scheme. Radius Allowance payable based on commute to work miles.
May 18, 2026
Full time
MTrec's new career opportunity Our client are specialists in their industry sector, they are now looking to recruit a Manual Machinist - Horizontal Borer on a permanent basis. The Job you'll do The Machinist/Horizontal Borer reports directly to the Machine Shop Supervisor. Responsible for the production of components from drawings, utilising various methods of machining, particularly horizontal boring. CNC machining skills and experience would be an advantage. The suitable applicant must also be fully conversant in both metric and imperial measurements. Parts produced are either built into assemblies in-house or supplied to customers worldwide as spares for rotating pieces of equipment. The successful candidate will work as part of a small team which sees a great variety of components pass through the Machine Shop, so good team work and machining capability is essential to achieve the best results in a growing business. The successful candidate will be a time served Machinist with experience of working with a variety of materials. About You Experience on horizontal borer with Fagor controls would be an advantage. Time served machinist. Timely production of parts to pre-determined deadlines. Produce work to the highest quality standard to achieve customer satisfaction. Work within British Standards as per company procedures. To take part in specialist or multi-disciplinary team activities. Honest, reliable and punctual. The Rewards and The Benefits Pension - 3% Company Contribution. Overtime Rate Applicable. 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays. Cycle to Work Scheme. Radius Allowance payable based on commute to work miles.
CNC LOADER & OPERATOR Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire Full-time, Permanent Salary Negotiable depending on experience Utile Engineering is a family company and a leading UK manufacturer of Gas Compressors, Gas Boosters, Tank Mixing Systems and Double Membrane Gas Holders. We specialise in the turnkey packaging of our equipment for use in Water Companies, Industrial and Commercial premises, predominantly in the Renewable Energy sector. Utile is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, also Utile is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. The ideal candidate for this role requires a background in Mechanical Engineering with previous experience as a CNC operator or similar role. Previous experience with machining casting would also be beneficial. They will ideally have excellent attention to detail, problem solving skills and strong communication and teamwork abilities. This is a full-time position. Remuneration is negotiable and will be commensurate with experience. JOB ROLE: To load up and operate a range of Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machine tools to the required standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate CNC machinery, lathes and mills using Fanuc controls. Operate Manual lathes, mills and drills. Undertake all mechanical and manual lifting in a safe manner including slinging, weight estimation and manual handling. Work from and interpret engineering drawings and use inspection/measuring equipment to company standards Allocate and store components to various areas within the factory (i.e. storage). Carry out maintenance as required and ensure work area cleaned and tidied on a routine basis. Complete any documentation relevant to the department on a routine basis, as required. Comply with all Health and Safety Regulations within the company The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as dictated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Any other reasonable tasks by mutual agreement. ACCREDITATIONS: The successful candidate should be a competent mechanical engineer with the experience and skill set required to carry out the above role. Formal qualifications are not essential but preferred. Department: Machine Shop RELATIONSHIPS Responsible to: Operations Manager / Section Supervisor Responsible for: Quality and Standards of Products Location: Machine Shop If this sounds like the opportunity for you - please apply ASAP.
May 18, 2026
Full time
CNC LOADER & OPERATOR Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire Full-time, Permanent Salary Negotiable depending on experience Utile Engineering is a family company and a leading UK manufacturer of Gas Compressors, Gas Boosters, Tank Mixing Systems and Double Membrane Gas Holders. We specialise in the turnkey packaging of our equipment for use in Water Companies, Industrial and Commercial premises, predominantly in the Renewable Energy sector. Utile is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, also Utile is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. The ideal candidate for this role requires a background in Mechanical Engineering with previous experience as a CNC operator or similar role. Previous experience with machining casting would also be beneficial. They will ideally have excellent attention to detail, problem solving skills and strong communication and teamwork abilities. This is a full-time position. Remuneration is negotiable and will be commensurate with experience. JOB ROLE: To load up and operate a range of Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machine tools to the required standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate CNC machinery, lathes and mills using Fanuc controls. Operate Manual lathes, mills and drills. Undertake all mechanical and manual lifting in a safe manner including slinging, weight estimation and manual handling. Work from and interpret engineering drawings and use inspection/measuring equipment to company standards Allocate and store components to various areas within the factory (i.e. storage). Carry out maintenance as required and ensure work area cleaned and tidied on a routine basis. Complete any documentation relevant to the department on a routine basis, as required. Comply with all Health and Safety Regulations within the company The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as dictated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Any other reasonable tasks by mutual agreement. ACCREDITATIONS: The successful candidate should be a competent mechanical engineer with the experience and skill set required to carry out the above role. Formal qualifications are not essential but preferred. Department: Machine Shop RELATIONSHIPS Responsible to: Operations Manager / Section Supervisor Responsible for: Quality and Standards of Products Location: Machine Shop If this sounds like the opportunity for you - please apply ASAP.
Job Title: Factory Supervisor - Joinery Location: Gillingham, Kent Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Overtime Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm Must Have Experience We are specifically looking for candidates with hands-on joinery, furniture manufacturing, or woodworking production experience at a supervisory or senior level. If you do not have this background, this role will not be suitable. About Us London Fire Solutions is a specialist in passive fire protection, manufacturing and installing fire-rated doors and joinery products across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, we are now looking for a Senior Factory Supervisor to help lead our production team and maintain high standards across manufacturing. The Role This is a hands-on leadership role , ideal for someone who has progressed through joinery or furniture production and is confident managing a shop floor. You will work closely with the Production Manager but take real ownership of day-to-day factory operations, ensuring output, quality, and team performance are delivered consistently. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily production within a joinery/manufacturing environment Ensure jobs are completed on time and to specification Lead and coordinate factory operatives on the shop floor Maintain efficient workflow and production output Carry out quality control checks on finished products Support and develop team members through regular 1-2-1s Troubleshoot production issues and improve processes Maintain a safe, organised, and professional workshop environment What We're Looking For Proven supervisory experience in joinery, furniture manufacturing, or woodworking Strong hands-on background operating workshop machinery Experience with CNC machinery or automated equipment is advantageous Ability to lead from the front in a fast-paced production environment Strong understanding of quality standards and production workflows Reliable, detail-focused, and highly organised What You'll Get £37,000 - £40,000 salary (depending on experience) Bonus and overtime opportunities 20 days holiday plus birthday off (increasing with service) On-site parking and company uniform Cycle to Work scheme and Death in Service benefit Long-term, stable workload Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities Why Join Us? This is an opportunity for an experienced joinery or furniture professional to step into a senior-level supervisory role within a growing, well-established company. You will play a key role in maintaining standards, improving production, and leading a team in a business where your experience is valued. Apply Now If you have the joinery or furniture manufacturing experience required and are looking to progress into a senior role, apply today. Other skill sets include. Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Factory Supervisor, Workshop Supervisor, Shop Floor Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Factory Supervisor - Joinery Location: Gillingham, Kent Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Overtime Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm Must Have Experience We are specifically looking for candidates with hands-on joinery, furniture manufacturing, or woodworking production experience at a supervisory or senior level. If you do not have this background, this role will not be suitable. About Us London Fire Solutions is a specialist in passive fire protection, manufacturing and installing fire-rated doors and joinery products across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, we are now looking for a Senior Factory Supervisor to help lead our production team and maintain high standards across manufacturing. The Role This is a hands-on leadership role , ideal for someone who has progressed through joinery or furniture production and is confident managing a shop floor. You will work closely with the Production Manager but take real ownership of day-to-day factory operations, ensuring output, quality, and team performance are delivered consistently. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily production within a joinery/manufacturing environment Ensure jobs are completed on time and to specification Lead and coordinate factory operatives on the shop floor Maintain efficient workflow and production output Carry out quality control checks on finished products Support and develop team members through regular 1-2-1s Troubleshoot production issues and improve processes Maintain a safe, organised, and professional workshop environment What We're Looking For Proven supervisory experience in joinery, furniture manufacturing, or woodworking Strong hands-on background operating workshop machinery Experience with CNC machinery or automated equipment is advantageous Ability to lead from the front in a fast-paced production environment Strong understanding of quality standards and production workflows Reliable, detail-focused, and highly organised What You'll Get £37,000 - £40,000 salary (depending on experience) Bonus and overtime opportunities 20 days holiday plus birthday off (increasing with service) On-site parking and company uniform Cycle to Work scheme and Death in Service benefit Long-term, stable workload Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities Why Join Us? This is an opportunity for an experienced joinery or furniture professional to step into a senior-level supervisory role within a growing, well-established company. You will play a key role in maintaining standards, improving production, and leading a team in a business where your experience is valued. Apply Now If you have the joinery or furniture manufacturing experience required and are looking to progress into a senior role, apply today. Other skill sets include. Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Factory Supervisor, Workshop Supervisor, Shop Floor Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader.
CNC Setter Operator (Milling) Southend on Sea, Essex up to 18.99 per hour DOE Permanent Full-Time We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected aerospace manufacturing company based in Southend on Sea, Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a skilled engineering team working on precision, small-batch components. The Role As a CNC Setter Operator (Milling), you will be responsible for programming, setting, and manufacturing high-precision components to tight tolerances from engineering drawings. You will work within a busy Machine Shop environment, reporting directly to a supervisor. Working Hours 39 Hours per Week Mon Thurs: 8:00am 5:00pm (30 mins lunch) Friday: 8:00am 1:00pm (no lunch break) Great work-life balance with an early finish every Friday! Key Responsibilities Setting and operating CNC milling machines to manufacture small-batch components from engineering drawings Manufacturing all components within agreed timescales and to the highest quality standards Using a wide range of measuring and inspection equipment to verify components post-manufacture Mentoring new staff members when required Maintaining accurate manufacturing paperwork and documentation Ensuring products are correctly protected and labelled for transit Upholding high standards of housekeeping and Health & Safety at all times Supporting the wider team with additional tasks as required What We're Looking For Essential: Extensive CNC milling experience, including setting up CNC milling machines (minimum 3-axis) Ability to read engineering drawings in both metric and imperial measurements Proficient in the use of inspection and measurement tools Ability to safely deburr metallic components Computer literate, methodical, and able to work independently and as part of a team Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above, or equivalent) Desirable: Experience in Aerospace or Automotive manufacturing Mazak CNC Machining Centre experience Ability to edit CNC programs and manually compensate tooling diameters/lengths Apprenticeship served Knowledge of Product Preservation About You You are a team player with a strong "can-do" work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and outstanding time management. You take pride in the quality of your work and are committed to continuous improvement. Interested? Apply now by sending your CV to (url removed) or call us on (phone number removed) to find out more. Gap Personnel is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.
May 14, 2026
Full time
CNC Setter Operator (Milling) Southend on Sea, Essex up to 18.99 per hour DOE Permanent Full-Time We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected aerospace manufacturing company based in Southend on Sea, Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a skilled engineering team working on precision, small-batch components. The Role As a CNC Setter Operator (Milling), you will be responsible for programming, setting, and manufacturing high-precision components to tight tolerances from engineering drawings. You will work within a busy Machine Shop environment, reporting directly to a supervisor. Working Hours 39 Hours per Week Mon Thurs: 8:00am 5:00pm (30 mins lunch) Friday: 8:00am 1:00pm (no lunch break) Great work-life balance with an early finish every Friday! Key Responsibilities Setting and operating CNC milling machines to manufacture small-batch components from engineering drawings Manufacturing all components within agreed timescales and to the highest quality standards Using a wide range of measuring and inspection equipment to verify components post-manufacture Mentoring new staff members when required Maintaining accurate manufacturing paperwork and documentation Ensuring products are correctly protected and labelled for transit Upholding high standards of housekeeping and Health & Safety at all times Supporting the wider team with additional tasks as required What We're Looking For Essential: Extensive CNC milling experience, including setting up CNC milling machines (minimum 3-axis) Ability to read engineering drawings in both metric and imperial measurements Proficient in the use of inspection and measurement tools Ability to safely deburr metallic components Computer literate, methodical, and able to work independently and as part of a team Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above, or equivalent) Desirable: Experience in Aerospace or Automotive manufacturing Mazak CNC Machining Centre experience Ability to edit CNC programs and manually compensate tooling diameters/lengths Apprenticeship served Knowledge of Product Preservation About You You are a team player with a strong "can-do" work ethic, excellent attention to detail, and outstanding time management. You take pride in the quality of your work and are committed to continuous improvement. Interested? Apply now by sending your CV to (url removed) or call us on (phone number removed) to find out more. Gap Personnel is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.
Our engineering client is seeking a team leader to run their CNC Machine shop. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and innovative business in Southampton. What skills are we looking for? Strong CNC Machining background 3 axis and 5 axis experience Previous supervisory / chargehand or team leader experience The successful candidate will spend the majority of time machining parts and carry out a range to setting/operating/programming on a range of CNC Milling/ Turning machines. You will also be required to lead a small team of Machinists on a day to day basis, working alongside the existing management team. Staff appraisals Toolbox talks Champion health and safety Hours: 07:30am - 16:30pm Monday - Thursday Friday - Early finish Salary: £50,000p/a - £57,000p/a
May 03, 2026
Full time
Our engineering client is seeking a team leader to run their CNC Machine shop. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and innovative business in Southampton. What skills are we looking for? Strong CNC Machining background 3 axis and 5 axis experience Previous supervisory / chargehand or team leader experience The successful candidate will spend the majority of time machining parts and carry out a range to setting/operating/programming on a range of CNC Milling/ Turning machines. You will also be required to lead a small team of Machinists on a day to day basis, working alongside the existing management team. Staff appraisals Toolbox talks Champion health and safety Hours: 07:30am - 16:30pm Monday - Thursday Friday - Early finish Salary: £50,000p/a - £57,000p/a
About the Role Our client is a market-leading manufacturer of high-end precision machined components and assemblies, serving STEM markets including Bio-Tech & Medical Equipment, High-Tech Industrial Applications, Defence and Aerospace. Based in Bedfordshire, they are looking for an experienced CNC Production Manager to lead site operations and drive delivery of their production plan. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong CNC machining background who can hit the ground running, maintain quality and delivery standards, and lead a skilled production team. Key Responsibilities Production & Delivery Lead all production activities, placing health and safety as the top priority at all times Deliver monthly sales targets and maintain daily delivery schedules Ensure critical promise dates are met and communicated to all relevant parties Report machine breakdowns and propose corrective actions Ensure Preventative Machine Maintenance is conducted Quality Achieve on-time delivery in excess of 90% Maintain reject rates below 1% of turnover Drive quality ownership back to the shopfloor - "Build in Quality" culture Promote continuous improvement and lean thinking to eliminate process waste People & Leadership Manage and lead the production team - staffing, holidays, training, appraisals, attendance and discipline Motivate and coach team leaders and machinists to operational success Set departmental KPIs and review ongoing performance Promote and uphold high standards through personal example Support tool utilisation and overhead tooling budget management Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations What We're Looking For Essential: CNC machining experience - this is a firm requirement; candidates without a CNC background will not be considered Minimum 5 years' production experience in the engineering or precision manufacturing sector At least 3 years in a leadership, supervisory or management role Time-served CNC machinist (milling or turning) from an apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills Solid understanding of precision engineering processes and materials Desirable: Relevant management qualification Estimation or project management certifications Practical knowledge of MRP, master scheduling and capacity planning Familiarity with Progress MIS or similar production management systems How to Apply If you have the CNC background and leadership experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Kim or Aimee directly: CNC / CNC Machinist / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Manager / CNC Team Leader / CNC Production Manager / Response Personnel are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All applications are treated in strict confidence.
May 02, 2026
Full time
About the Role Our client is a market-leading manufacturer of high-end precision machined components and assemblies, serving STEM markets including Bio-Tech & Medical Equipment, High-Tech Industrial Applications, Defence and Aerospace. Based in Bedfordshire, they are looking for an experienced CNC Production Manager to lead site operations and drive delivery of their production plan. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong CNC machining background who can hit the ground running, maintain quality and delivery standards, and lead a skilled production team. Key Responsibilities Production & Delivery Lead all production activities, placing health and safety as the top priority at all times Deliver monthly sales targets and maintain daily delivery schedules Ensure critical promise dates are met and communicated to all relevant parties Report machine breakdowns and propose corrective actions Ensure Preventative Machine Maintenance is conducted Quality Achieve on-time delivery in excess of 90% Maintain reject rates below 1% of turnover Drive quality ownership back to the shopfloor - "Build in Quality" culture Promote continuous improvement and lean thinking to eliminate process waste People & Leadership Manage and lead the production team - staffing, holidays, training, appraisals, attendance and discipline Motivate and coach team leaders and machinists to operational success Set departmental KPIs and review ongoing performance Promote and uphold high standards through personal example Support tool utilisation and overhead tooling budget management Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations What We're Looking For Essential: CNC machining experience - this is a firm requirement; candidates without a CNC background will not be considered Minimum 5 years' production experience in the engineering or precision manufacturing sector At least 3 years in a leadership, supervisory or management role Time-served CNC machinist (milling or turning) from an apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills Solid understanding of precision engineering processes and materials Desirable: Relevant management qualification Estimation or project management certifications Practical knowledge of MRP, master scheduling and capacity planning Familiarity with Progress MIS or similar production management systems How to Apply If you have the CNC background and leadership experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Kim or Aimee directly: CNC / CNC Machinist / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Manager / CNC Team Leader / CNC Production Manager / Response Personnel are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All applications are treated in strict confidence.
Permanent Opportunity Paying upto £17.00 p/h Permanent role based in the LE4 area of Leicester, commutable from Queniborough, Syston, Thurmaston, East Goscote and surrounding areas Our client is looking for an experienced CNC Setter Must have experience setting CNC Milling Machine Interviewing immediate Working a day shift Monday to Thursday 06.30 - 16.45 Overtime paid at a premium JOB PURPOSE To report to the Machine Shop Supervisor To set a CNC Milling Machine Machine THE CNC Setter CANDIDATE: Knowledge and experience of setting a CNC Milling machine Knowledge of Mazak and Haas Controls Previously worked with or educated on CNC Milling Machining Previous engineering environment experience Previously worked with sheet metal Is from an engineering background Is able to read engineering drawings would be advantageous Able to use micrometers, verniers and gauges Has the ability to work on their own initiative. Motivated with the drive to succeed Interested? To apply for the CNC Role , here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Stacey Catterall on (phone number removed) between 8am - 5pm or email (url removed) outside of these hours. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to be get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system Ref: CNC Operator INDTEMP
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Permanent Opportunity Paying upto £17.00 p/h Permanent role based in the LE4 area of Leicester, commutable from Queniborough, Syston, Thurmaston, East Goscote and surrounding areas Our client is looking for an experienced CNC Setter Must have experience setting CNC Milling Machine Interviewing immediate Working a day shift Monday to Thursday 06.30 - 16.45 Overtime paid at a premium JOB PURPOSE To report to the Machine Shop Supervisor To set a CNC Milling Machine Machine THE CNC Setter CANDIDATE: Knowledge and experience of setting a CNC Milling machine Knowledge of Mazak and Haas Controls Previously worked with or educated on CNC Milling Machining Previous engineering environment experience Previously worked with sheet metal Is from an engineering background Is able to read engineering drawings would be advantageous Able to use micrometers, verniers and gauges Has the ability to work on their own initiative. Motivated with the drive to succeed Interested? To apply for the CNC Role , here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Stacey Catterall on (phone number removed) between 8am - 5pm or email (url removed) outside of these hours. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to be get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system Ref: CNC Operator INDTEMP
CNC Production Manager CNC Manager CNC Supervisor Site Operations Manager Bedfordshire Area Salary up to 50k Day Shift Location Bedfordshire Salary Up to 50,000 per annum Hours Day Shift with 1 in 4 Saturdays required (day in lieu given) - short-term arrangement Reports to Manufacturing Director About the Role Our client is a market-leading manufacturer of high-end precision machined components and assemblies, serving STEM markets including Bio-Tech & Medical Equipment, High-Tech Industrial Applications, Defence and Aerospace. Based in Bedfordshire, they are looking for an experienced CNC Production Manager to lead site operations and drive delivery of their production plan. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong CNC machining background who can hit the ground running, maintain quality and delivery standards, and lead a skilled production team. Key Responsibilities Production & Delivery Lead all production activities, placing health and safety as the top priority at all times Deliver monthly sales targets and maintain daily delivery schedules Ensure critical promise dates are met and communicated to all relevant parties Report machine breakdowns and propose corrective actions Ensure Preventative Machine Maintenance is conducted Quality Achieve on-time delivery in excess of 90% Maintain reject rates below 1% of turnover Drive quality ownership back to the shopfloor - "Build in Quality" culture Promote continuous improvement and lean thinking to eliminate process waste People & Leadership Manage and lead the production team - staffing, holidays, training, appraisals, attendance and discipline Motivate and coach team leaders and machinists to operational success Set departmental KPIs and review ongoing performance Promote and uphold high standards through personal example Support tool utilisation and overhead tooling budget management Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations What We're Looking For Essential: CNC machining experience - this is a firm requirement; candidates without a CNC background will not be considered Minimum 5 years' production experience in the engineering or precision manufacturing sector At least 3 years in a leadership, supervisory or management role Time-served CNC machinist (milling or turning) from an apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills Solid understanding of precision engineering processes and materials Desirable: Relevant management qualification Estimation or project management certifications Practical knowledge of MRP, master scheduling and capacity planning Familiarity with Progress MIS or similar production management systems How to Apply If you have the CNC background and leadership experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Kim or Aimee directly: CNC / CNC Machinist / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Manager / CNC Team Leader / CNC Production Manager / Response Personnel are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All applications are treated in strict confidence.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
CNC Production Manager CNC Manager CNC Supervisor Site Operations Manager Bedfordshire Area Salary up to 50k Day Shift Location Bedfordshire Salary Up to 50,000 per annum Hours Day Shift with 1 in 4 Saturdays required (day in lieu given) - short-term arrangement Reports to Manufacturing Director About the Role Our client is a market-leading manufacturer of high-end precision machined components and assemblies, serving STEM markets including Bio-Tech & Medical Equipment, High-Tech Industrial Applications, Defence and Aerospace. Based in Bedfordshire, they are looking for an experienced CNC Production Manager to lead site operations and drive delivery of their production plan. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong CNC machining background who can hit the ground running, maintain quality and delivery standards, and lead a skilled production team. Key Responsibilities Production & Delivery Lead all production activities, placing health and safety as the top priority at all times Deliver monthly sales targets and maintain daily delivery schedules Ensure critical promise dates are met and communicated to all relevant parties Report machine breakdowns and propose corrective actions Ensure Preventative Machine Maintenance is conducted Quality Achieve on-time delivery in excess of 90% Maintain reject rates below 1% of turnover Drive quality ownership back to the shopfloor - "Build in Quality" culture Promote continuous improvement and lean thinking to eliminate process waste People & Leadership Manage and lead the production team - staffing, holidays, training, appraisals, attendance and discipline Motivate and coach team leaders and machinists to operational success Set departmental KPIs and review ongoing performance Promote and uphold high standards through personal example Support tool utilisation and overhead tooling budget management Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety and environmental regulations What We're Looking For Essential: CNC machining experience - this is a firm requirement; candidates without a CNC background will not be considered Minimum 5 years' production experience in the engineering or precision manufacturing sector At least 3 years in a leadership, supervisory or management role Time-served CNC machinist (milling or turning) from an apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills Solid understanding of precision engineering processes and materials Desirable: Relevant management qualification Estimation or project management certifications Practical knowledge of MRP, master scheduling and capacity planning Familiarity with Progress MIS or similar production management systems How to Apply If you have the CNC background and leadership experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Kim or Aimee directly: CNC / CNC Machinist / CNC Turner / CNC Miller / CNC Manager / CNC Team Leader / CNC Production Manager / Response Personnel are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All applications are treated in strict confidence.
The Role Wolviston Management Services are supporting our client in the appointment of an experienced CNC Machinist to join their established heavy engineering machine shop operation in Teesside. This is a technically demanding position involving the machining of large, high-integrity components from billets, castings, forgings and fabrications. The role requires the ability to set, programme and operate both horizontal and vertical turning equipment within a quality-driven manufacturing environment. You will be working on one-off and low-volume components, taking responsibility for set-up, programming, machining and self-inspection. The position operates on a rotating mix of day and night shifts. Key Responsibilities: Set, programme and operate ALPHA Colchester XT 1550 lathe (Fanuc / Manual Guide i control) Operate Shibaura TUE-150S Vertical Boring and Turning Mill (2000mm swing, C-axis, driven tools) Machine components from castings, forgings, billets and fabrications Interpret detailed engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances Select appropriate tooling, speeds and feeds for varying material grades Carry out manual inspection of dimensions and surface finish Maintain high standards of component care and quality compliance Adhere to site health, safety and environmental procedures at all times Work collaboratively with supervisors, quality personnel and production teams About You: Time-served machinist with a recognised apprenticeship Proven experience operating CNC lathes and/or vertical boring machines Confident setting and machining one-off or bespoke components Strong understanding of Fanuc CNC controls Experienced in manual measurement techniques and surface finish inspection Comfortable working within a heavy engineering or manufacturing environment Quality-focused, methodical and professional in approach Willing to work a rotating mix of day and night shifts Essential Requirements: Apprenticeship trained (Machine Shop or Mechanical Engineering) Experience with large component machining Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Competent with manual measuring equipment For more information or to apply, please reach out.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
The Role Wolviston Management Services are supporting our client in the appointment of an experienced CNC Machinist to join their established heavy engineering machine shop operation in Teesside. This is a technically demanding position involving the machining of large, high-integrity components from billets, castings, forgings and fabrications. The role requires the ability to set, programme and operate both horizontal and vertical turning equipment within a quality-driven manufacturing environment. You will be working on one-off and low-volume components, taking responsibility for set-up, programming, machining and self-inspection. The position operates on a rotating mix of day and night shifts. Key Responsibilities: Set, programme and operate ALPHA Colchester XT 1550 lathe (Fanuc / Manual Guide i control) Operate Shibaura TUE-150S Vertical Boring and Turning Mill (2000mm swing, C-axis, driven tools) Machine components from castings, forgings, billets and fabrications Interpret detailed engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances Select appropriate tooling, speeds and feeds for varying material grades Carry out manual inspection of dimensions and surface finish Maintain high standards of component care and quality compliance Adhere to site health, safety and environmental procedures at all times Work collaboratively with supervisors, quality personnel and production teams About You: Time-served machinist with a recognised apprenticeship Proven experience operating CNC lathes and/or vertical boring machines Confident setting and machining one-off or bespoke components Strong understanding of Fanuc CNC controls Experienced in manual measurement techniques and surface finish inspection Comfortable working within a heavy engineering or manufacturing environment Quality-focused, methodical and professional in approach Willing to work a rotating mix of day and night shifts Essential Requirements: Apprenticeship trained (Machine Shop or Mechanical Engineering) Experience with large component machining Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Competent with manual measuring equipment For more information or to apply, please reach out.
MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR We are recruiting for a Machine Shop Supervisor to work for our client who are located in Bradford, West Yorkshire. You will be responsible for the supervision of a small team of CNC Machinists and also being hands on working on the CNC Machines. Ideal candidates will be well versed CNC Machinists ( VMC & Turning ) with programming skills. In your supervisory role, you will be responsible for making sure that all the correct job cards are being worked, and making sure that everything is running smoothly. THE DUTIES OF A MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR: Knowledge and proven experience in using CNC and Manual Machines. Extensive Milling machine experience. Reading and understanding engineering drawings. Skills and ability to read and write CNC Programs. Achieve production timings in a timely manner. Fanuc or Siemens understanding and experience. Manage and supervise the shop floor in the machine shop. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Monday Thursday 8am 4.30pm / Friday 8am-3.30pm (39 hours) THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate of £18-£20 (£36,500 - £40,500 per annum) Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you. # fabricator
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR We are recruiting for a Machine Shop Supervisor to work for our client who are located in Bradford, West Yorkshire. You will be responsible for the supervision of a small team of CNC Machinists and also being hands on working on the CNC Machines. Ideal candidates will be well versed CNC Machinists ( VMC & Turning ) with programming skills. In your supervisory role, you will be responsible for making sure that all the correct job cards are being worked, and making sure that everything is running smoothly. THE DUTIES OF A MACHINE SHOP SUPERVISOR: Knowledge and proven experience in using CNC and Manual Machines. Extensive Milling machine experience. Reading and understanding engineering drawings. Skills and ability to read and write CNC Programs. Achieve production timings in a timely manner. Fanuc or Siemens understanding and experience. Manage and supervise the shop floor in the machine shop. ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Monday Thursday 8am 4.30pm / Friday 8am-3.30pm (39 hours) THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate of £18-£20 (£36,500 - £40,500 per annum) Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you. # fabricator
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Dudley who are looking to appoint an experienced Manufacturing Process Team Leader to support their Post Forge production area. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with strong CNC machining knowledge, machine setting experience, and process improvement capability, combined with the ability to lead a team and support production performance targets. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring daily production output targets are achieved, maintaining quality standards, supporting continuous improvement activities, and helping drive efficiency across the department. Key Responsibilities Safety Ensure company safety and ergonomic rules are followed at all times Monitor correct use of PPE across the team Identify and escalate safety risks where required Production & Performance Support delivery of daily production activities in line with KPIs Ensure output aligns with production plans Support immediate countermeasures during unplanned production issues Quality Ensure all production meets quality and technical specifications Manage work in progress (WIP) in line with production schedules Inspect components using precision measuring equipment Process & Continuous Improvement Monitor daily start-up and shutdown checks Support production, inspection and packaging activities across the department Control machine settings to maximise output performance Carry out regular machine cell patrol inspections Lead jig and tooling changeovers in line with safety and efficiency standards People & Training Attend and support daily team meetings Assist with training new operators on standard operating procedures Participate in company training programmes Improvement Activities Support continuous improvement initiatives Assist with non-conformance corrective actions Participate in cycle time analysis Contribute to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) programmes Candidate Requirements Previous Team Leader or supervisory experience within manufacturing Strong CNC machine operation knowledge Machine and tooling setting experience Experience supporting process improvement activities Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience using measuring equipment Forklift truck licence (desirable) SAP knowledge (desirable) Working Hours This role operates on a 37-hour alternating shift pattern, with a 12% shift allowance: Early shift 06 00 Monday to Thursday 06 00 Friday Late shift 13 45 Monday to Thursday 10 45 Friday
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Dudley who are looking to appoint an experienced Manufacturing Process Team Leader to support their Post Forge production area. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone with strong CNC machining knowledge, machine setting experience, and process improvement capability, combined with the ability to lead a team and support production performance targets. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring daily production output targets are achieved, maintaining quality standards, supporting continuous improvement activities, and helping drive efficiency across the department. Key Responsibilities Safety Ensure company safety and ergonomic rules are followed at all times Monitor correct use of PPE across the team Identify and escalate safety risks where required Production & Performance Support delivery of daily production activities in line with KPIs Ensure output aligns with production plans Support immediate countermeasures during unplanned production issues Quality Ensure all production meets quality and technical specifications Manage work in progress (WIP) in line with production schedules Inspect components using precision measuring equipment Process & Continuous Improvement Monitor daily start-up and shutdown checks Support production, inspection and packaging activities across the department Control machine settings to maximise output performance Carry out regular machine cell patrol inspections Lead jig and tooling changeovers in line with safety and efficiency standards People & Training Attend and support daily team meetings Assist with training new operators on standard operating procedures Participate in company training programmes Improvement Activities Support continuous improvement initiatives Assist with non-conformance corrective actions Participate in cycle time analysis Contribute to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) programmes Candidate Requirements Previous Team Leader or supervisory experience within manufacturing Strong CNC machine operation knowledge Machine and tooling setting experience Experience supporting process improvement activities Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience using measuring equipment Forklift truck licence (desirable) SAP knowledge (desirable) Working Hours This role operates on a 37-hour alternating shift pattern, with a 12% shift allowance: Early shift 06 00 Monday to Thursday 06 00 Friday Late shift 13 45 Monday to Thursday 10 45 Friday
