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 hours:
- Shift: Monday to Thursday, 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM.
This role offers a chance to join a dynamic and growing company, with competitive pay, Shift allowance paid (Time & a Third), and opportunities to work on diverse and rewarding projects.
Ready to apply?
Ready to unveil your exceptional talents? Take the leap and submit your application now, and our team of exceptionally friendly rocket staff will be in touch if you meet the criteria for the role.
