At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee multi-spindle lathe machines and drive production output.
- Company: Leading manufacturer of specialist technical products in Mildenhall.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full training, and long-term career progression.
- Other info: Join a fast-paced team with opportunities for hands-on production involvement.
- Why this job: Take ownership of a dynamic production environment and lead process improvements.
- Qualifications: Experience with multi-spindle lathe machines and high-output production.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 55000 £ per year.
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer of specialist technical products based in Mildenhall, Suffolk. Our client operates a fast-paced, 24/7 production environment and is looking for an experienced Lathe Production Supervisor to oversee their Lathe Area department.
The Role
You will take ownership of all technical aspects across a department running multi-spindle lathe machines, a cold heading press and associated ancillary equipment. Working closely with the wider Production team, you will drive output, resolve machining issues, deliver technical training and champion process improvements. Full training will be provided and there is the possibility for long term career progression opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all technical aspects of the lathe area, including machines and ancillary equipment
- Troubleshoot and resolve component machining issues
- Provide technical training to lathe area team members
- Liaise with production control and other internal departments
- Support service engineer visits for ancillary equipment
- Identify and drive forward process improvements and cost reductions
- Assist with hands-on production when required to maintain output
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven technical competence with multi-spindle lathe machines
- Proven track record in a high-output production environment
Lathe Production Supervisor in Suffolk employer: Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Join a leading manufacturer in Mildenhall, Suffolk, where you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that values innovation and teamwork. With competitive salaries and comprehensive training, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and personal growth, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the manufacturing sector.
Contact Details:
Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd Recruitment Team
