Job Specification: Nightshift Foreman (Supervisor)
Location: Rugby, UK
Shift: Monday to Thursday, 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM
Pay: £17 - £19 per hour, plus shift allowance (time and a third)
Overtime: Opportunities available
Start Date: Immediate
Overview:
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading precision breakdown machine shop for an experienced Nightshift Foreman (Supervisor). The role involves overseeing nightshift operations, operating and programming Siemens CNC Milling Centres, and leading a team of machinists. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced CNC professional with leadership skills and a passion for precision engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
* CNC Operation & Programming:
* Operate, set up, and program Siemens CNC Milling Centres.
* Utilize Fusion 360 or similar CAM software for offline programming.
* Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
* Team Leadership:
* Supervise and lead the nightshift team, ensuring productivity and adherence to quality standards.
* Provide technical guidance and foster a collaborative environment.
* Quality & Maintenance:
* Perform inspections using measuring tools and ensure compliance with specifications.
* Oversee equipment maintenance and address breakdowns promptly.
* Process Improvement:
* Optimize machining processes to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
* Manage smaller maintenance tasks and preventative maintenance schedules.
* Adaptability:
* Tackle complex machining challenges, particularly in breakdown scenarios.
* Operate manual lathes and milling machines as needed. Basic welding skills are desirable.
Requirements:
* Proven experience with Siemens CNC Milling Centres.
* Proficiency in programming, setting, and operating CNC machines.
* Experience in manual machining and basic welding is advantageous.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Familiarity with engineering drawings, tolerances, and quality control standards.
* Proficiency in using measuring instruments.
* Health and safety awareness.
Desirable:
* Experience with other CNC controls (e.g., FANUC, Heidenhain).
* Relevant qualifications in Engineering or Machining.
Working Conditions:
* Shift: Monday to Thursday, 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM.
* Competitive pay with a shift allowance.
* Overtime opportunities.
How to Apply:
If you are a skilled CNC professional with leadership experience and a drive for precision engineering, we’d love to hear from you