Manufacturing Cell Manager

Leicester
3 months ago
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Friday 08:00 - 15:50

Salary: £35k - £42k

This is a permanent full time role. There is no option for part time, no option for student hours.

We are looking for a Manufacturing Cell Manager who knows their way around the precision engineering world. Someone who is either ready to take the next step in their career or someone who is looking to join a company with an expanding order book.

This permanent role is an amazing opportunity to join a global company specialising in the aerospace sector, working in a friendly environment that aims for the best. A company where the sky is the limit in your career and wants you to progress.

What's will you be doing?

You will be joining an established management team covering

CNC machining
CNC Lasers
Welding
Inspection
DeburringPerfect world we would love someone who knows it all, however if you are an expert in your cell who knows a bit about the others or is willing to learn. There is still a space for you.

With this role you will be managing a team of 15 - 20 people ranging from operators to team leaders on 24/5 shift patterns.

You will also have the standard responsibilities of a manager such as H&S implementation, cost control, KPI management etc.

What are we looking for in you?

Previous experience in a supervisor or management role within precision engineering.
Someone who is ready to hit the ground running.
Able to put the pressure on but not push people out the door during busy times.
Flexible - the company runs a 24/5 shift pattern you may have to pop in on other shifts.You must have full right to work in the UK, there is no sponsorship available with this company.

What do you get out of this?

Fantastic salary of £35k - £42k depending on experience
Quarterly discretionary bonus.
Proper benefits package.
Social events
Career progression
A strong welcoming teamIf you have the skills and the knowledge to just walk in crack on and nail the job apply now.

APPLY NOW - Applying is easy, and there are 2 ways to do it:

Have you read the job advert and feel that you are the perfect person? If that's the case, then give Nathan Carlow a call at SolviT Recruitment NOW on (01455) (phone number removed).
Do you have experience but are not sure it's enough? Then reply to this advert with your CV, and we can tell you.#WeCanSolviT

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