At Mettis Aerospace, we manufacture world-class forged and machined components for some of the world’s leading aerospace customers. We are seeking an experienced Process Lead to take responsibility for our Toolroom operation, leading a highly skilled team while ensuring quality, safety, delivery and continuous improvement objectives are achieved.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineering professional with toolmaking, CNC machining or toolroom experience who is ready to step into a leadership role, or an established supervisor looking for their next challenge.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading and developing a team of Toolmakers, CNC Machinists and Welders
- Planning and coordinating daily workloads to meet business priorities
- Ensuring tooling manufacture, repair and modification activities are completed efficiently and to the highest standards
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives across the department
- Monitoring departmental performance, productivity and quality metrics
- Promoting a strong health & safety culture and ensuring safe systems of work are maintained
- Providing technical support and problem-solving expertise for tooling-related challenges
- Collaborating with Production, Engineering, Quality and Maintenance teams to support operational success
- Coaching and developing team members to maximise capability and performance
What we’re looking for:
- Time-served Toolmaker, CNC Machinist or similar engineering apprenticeship
- Previous supervisory, team leader or management experience within a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of CNC machining and toolroom practices
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Process Lead in Redditch employer: Mettis Aerospace Limited
Mettis Aerospace Limited is an exceptional employer located in Redditch, Worcestershire, offering a dynamic work environment where precision and quality are at the forefront of our operations. We prioritise employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, fostering a collaborative culture that values each team member's contributions. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that not only supports your professional journey but also champions innovation in the aerospace industry.