Job Title: Machine Shop Team Leader
Location: Cheltenham
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £33,000 - £38,000 per year
Hours: Monday - Thursday (07:30 AM - 04:00 PM), Friday (07:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
Join a Leading Aerospace Manufacturer!
Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking for the next step in your career? This is your chance to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking Aerospace organisation known for innovation, precision, and high-quality manufacturing.
Your Role:
As Machine Shop Team Leader, you'll play a key part in ensuring smooth operations, leading a team of skilled machinists, and driving efficiency. Your responsibilities will include:
Managing and mentoring machinists to achieve production goals
Overseeing CNC 3, 4, and 5-axis machining (Milling & Turning)
Setting and operating Fanuc and Heidenhain-controlled machines
Improving processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques
Ensuring compliance with health & safety and aerospace quality standards
Collaborating with other departments for seamless operations
What We're Looking For:
Experience in setting & operating CNC Milling & Turning machines
Knowledge of Fanuc & Heidenhain controls (Bridgeport & Haas experience is a plus!)
Strong leadership & team management skills
Ability to problem-solve, meet deadlines, and optimise processes
What's in It for You?
Career progression opportunities within an innovative aerospace co...