CNC Team Manager

Are you an experienced Precision Engineer who has made the move into Management? CRG are exclusively partnering with a precision engineering company based in Newcastle who have a permanent opportunity for a CNC Team Manager.

Working on a dayshift only pattern your primary responsibility will be leading, motivating and managing a production team of CNC Millers and CNC Turners.

Some of your responsibilities:

• Effectively communicate and implement company policies, procedures and practices
  
  
• Drive the SQCDP (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People) culture throughout operations
  
  
• Implement and develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
  
  
• Lead Weekly SQCDP Cell Meetings
  
  
• Proactively manage absence and performance management issues, including disciplinary procedures
  
  
• Ensure full compliance to all business standards (H&S, Quality and site performance)
  
  
• Ensure incidents/accidents are captured, reported and contained with corrective actions
  
  
• Support the Production Manager in delivering business objectives
  
  
• Provide guidance and feedback to team members, clearly setting expectations
  
  
• Identify poor performance and manage through performance improvement plans
  
  
• Ensure that the team’s training and development needs are identified and met
  
  
• Promptly contain faults and put corrective actions in place
  
  
• Understand and drive OEE across the site
  
  
• Ensure constructive handover and capture of all issues is completed
  
  
• Practice and maintain 5S standards
  
  The experience you'll bring:
  
  
• Have previous management/supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
  
  
• Understand 3 & 5 Axis CNC machines and their capabilities
  
  
• Understanding of OEE
  
  
• Experience of working in a subcontract manufacturing environment is desirable
  
  
• Experience of manufacturing components for various industries is desirable (aerospace, oil and gas, nuclear, defence)
  
  
• Have experience and understanding of Continuous Improvement tools
  
  Your Qualifications:
  
  
• Apprenticeship certificate in a relevant engineering discipline is preferred
  
  
• HNC or NVQ level 4 in engineering is essential
  
  
• A line management qualification i.e. ILM Level 3 is desirable
  
  
• IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications would be advantageous