CNC Team LeaderBarnsleyMonday – Friday, days£37,000

Elevation Recruitment Group are recruiting on behalf of a world-class manufacturing business for a CNC Team Leader to join their facility in Barnsley

This is a brilliant opportunity to lead from the front within a growing, globally recognised engineering environment and take ownership of a designated production area within the machining function.

This is a hands-on leadership position where you’ll be responsible for driving output, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring safe and efficient operations.

You’ll be leading a multi-skilled team working with CNC machines and robotics, ensuring KPIs are achieved while continuously improving processes through lean methodologies

Key Responsibilities of the CNC Team Leader include:

• Leading and organising a multi-skilled CNC production team
• Running daily shift start-up meetings and structured communications
• Driving output KPIs and build plan delivery
• Managing compliance with Health & Safety, including risk and COSHH assessments
• Supporting line balance, minimising downtime and covering absence where required
• Driving continuous improvement using Kaizen, Lean and 5S principles
• Monitoring performance across quality, productivity, stock accuracy and WIP

We’re looking for experienced Team Leaders with the below skills & experience:

• Previous experience managing CNC machining environments
• Proven ability to lead and develop multi-skilled teams
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
• Experience with capacity planning and workload scheduling
• Confident working to high commercial and quality standards
• Computer literate across Microsoft Office and manufacturing systems
• You’ll be technically credible, commercially aware and confident making decisions within a fast-paced manufacturing setting

If you’re an experienced CNC Team Leader, looking for a supervisory opportunity with a leading manufacturer, contact Emma Bartholomew or Jonny Powell for further information.