Workshop Team Supervisor

Location:Cumbria
Salary: up to £42,000 p/a
Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Are you an experienced machinist or production leader ready to take the next step?

We’re recruiting on behalf of a renowned engineering business that delivers high-performance components for development projects across the globe. Based at their state-of-the-art facility in Cumbria, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead a skilled team at the heart of the action.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day operations within the Machine Shop
• Manage and assign workload to meet production deadlines
• Enforce safety standards and quality procedures
• Support and develop machinists, including training and performance reviews
• Troubleshoot technical issues and ensure production targets are met
• Coordinate with Engineering, Quality and Manufacturing teams
• Write and prove programs using HyperMill, Fanuc and Heidenhain controls
• Oversee maintenance of shop equipment
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the department

About you

• Qualified to Level 3 (or equivalent) in Machining or Engineering
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and ability to read technical drawings
• Experienced in programming HyperMill, Fanuc and Heidenhain systems
• Previous leadership experience within a machine shop environment (ideally 2+ years)
• Excellent organisational and multitasking skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach
• Clear communicator with a team-first mindset
• Competent with Microsoft Office and standard business systems

This role offers an exciting combination of technical challenge, leadership, and the opportunity to contribute directly to motorsport success on a global stage.

Apply online today or call Simon on 01228 812585 to learn more.

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