Production Team Leader

I'm delighted to be recruiting for my Client based in Pudsey, Leeds for an experienced Production Team Leader (please note that CNC Turning/Milling experience is essential)

You will be the line Manager for your production team and will working closely with the Logistics, Quality and Product Management departments.

Duties

Manage staff sickness/holidays
Monitoring of overtime/ absenteeism
Disciplinary actions if necessary (working closely with the Personnel)
Assisting in the onboarding/off boarding of Employees
Evaluation of personnel performance for Skills Matrix
Training and/ or supervision of training and qualifications on shop floor
Receipt of works orders and raw materials (by cell) from Logistics
Allocation of work loads for machines and shop floor personnel (in co-operation with Logistics)
Monitoring work in progress
Pursuing and pushing fast and/ or late orders
Co- operation with Despatch and Logistics on finished/ out- going products
Initiate and manage or delegate (to Black Belts) improvement projects
Read drawings and creates CNC programs accordingly
Setting up and programming CNC machines (Mazak)
First- off dimensional tests on new programs
Feeds and runs CNC machines
In-process controls using manual devices (gauges, micrometer)
Finished product inspections using CNC CMM machines
Problem- aware, active handling of CNC machines and other equipment
Creating, raise and start works orders in SAP (BOM, routings)
Candidate Requirements

CNC Turning/Milling experience is a must for this position
Must have strong leadership skills
Production/Manufacturing background
Excellent people/communication skills
High standard of quality and performance
Methodical skills like 5S or CIP
Ability to demonstrate initiative and work independently
Hours of Work

Rotating Shifts (working 37 hours per week)

Shift 'A' 0600 - 1400 Monday to Thursday, 0600 - 1230 noon Friday

Shift 'B' 1400 - 2245 Monday to Thursday, no working on Friday

Salary

An hourly payrate equivalent to of between £17.64 - £18.98 will be offered based upon experience for shift A with shift B attracting a 26% uplift enhancement rate