At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead CNC machining operations and ensure machine readiness for production.
- Company: Innovative manufacturing company supplying high-precision components across various sectors.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent contract, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Join a forward-thinking team focused on quality and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Take charge of cutting-edge CNC technology and lead a dynamic team in a hands-on environment.
- Qualifications: Strong CNC operational knowledge and supervisory experience required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Leading CNC Department Performance and Machine Readiness
Location: Leamington Spa
Contract Basis: Permanent
Pay Rate: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Join a forward-thinking manufacturing company supplying high-precision components to the automotive, aerospace, defence and medical sectors. With a strong focus on quality, innovation and continuous improvement, the business offers advanced capabilities across rapid prototyping, engineering development and CNC CAD.
This opportunity involves overseeing CNC machinery setup, tooling, programme loading, machine operation, team workload management, and production standards across the CNC machining department.
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee machinery set-up to ensure the arrangement is safe and ready for the assigned workload.
- Install the correct tooling on active CNC machines, primarily 3 & 5-axis Haas milling machines.
- Load materials into machines in line with project requirements or manufacturing orders.
- Load programmes, start machines and monitor machining progress.
- Carry out correct set-up and calibration procedures for equipment and accessories.
- Regularly inspect machines for mechanical and safety issues.
- Ensure machines remain well-stocked to minimise interruptions.
- Verify tooling inventory and place orders where required.
- Examine production output to confirm product acceptability for the next stage of the process.
- Maintain and update machine operation records.
- Keep technical skills current by reviewing machinery features and attending relevant courses.
- Work flexibly to support production demand during busy periods.
- Lead CNC machining team members, manage workloads and ensure correct processes are followed.
- Conduct routine maintenance tasks.
- Manage reporting lines for CNC operators and programmers.
If you are a candidate with strong CNC operational knowledge, supervisory experience and a practical approach to machine readiness, this role offers the opportunity to lead key production activity within a hands-on manufacturing setting. Apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps. All applications are handled with the utmost confidentiality.
Key Skills:- CNC machining
- CNC machinery set-up
- Tooling
- Machine calibration
- Programme loading
- Production output
- Manufacturing orders
- Machine maintenance
- Team leadership
- CNC operators
- CNC programmers
- Tooling inventory
- Process compliance
CNC Machining Manager employer: Apex Resource Management Ltd
Apex Resource Management Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Birmingham where innovation and quality are at the forefront. Employees benefit from a strong culture of collaboration, continuous professional development, and opportunities to lead impactful projects that enhance their skills and career growth. With a commitment to excellence in quality management systems, the company fosters a supportive atmosphere that values employee contributions and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
Contact Details:
Apex Resource Management Ltd Recruitment Team
