On behalf of our client, a well-established, profitable, and growing engineering business in Birmingham, we are seeking a highly skilled Production Manager to lead their CNC section. This is a hands-on, technical role, ideal for someone with a strong background in CNC programming who thrives in a production environment.
The Role
The Production Manager will oversee a team of six CNC Programmers, managing daily activities, production schedules, and ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations. The successful candidate will play a key role in bringing complex machined components into production, working closely with the team to optimise processes and ensure high-quality output.
Responsibilities include:
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Leading and managing a team of six CNC Programmers.
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Overseeing daily production plans and activities.
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Ensuring components are produced to specification and on time.
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Implementing and maintaining Health & Safety standards.
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Working hands-on to resolve technical issues and bring complex components into production.
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Reporting directly to the Managing Director and contributing to the management team.
The Ideal Candidate:
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Extensive experience in CNC programming, ideally with a variety of machinery and software.
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Proven experience in managing a CNC production team.
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A hands-on approach with the technical ability to bring complex machined components into production.
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Strong leadership and organisational skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.
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A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of Health & Safety.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary of £60-65k.
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Performance-based bonus.
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Private medical insurance.
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The opportunity to join a secure and growing company with a strong reputation in the industry