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CNC Machine Shop Supervisor
- Aggregated by CV-Library
- North Yorkshire
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £47,000 - £53,000 Per Annum
Job Description
CNC Machine Shop Supervisor
Location: North Yorkshire
Salary: £47,000 – £53,000 + Overtime + Company Bonus
About the Role
We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Machine Shop Supervisor to join a leading heavy engineering manufacturer. This is an excellent opportunity to oversee a skilled machining team within a modern, well-invested facility producing high-value components for the Marine Defence, Subsea Energy and Nuclear sectors.
Key Responsibilities
* Shop Floor Leadership: Lead, supervise and support a team of CNC machinists, setters, programmers and apprentices, ensuring safe and efficient daily operations.
* Production Planning: Coordinate workloads with Production Control, manage shift handovers and ensure jobs are delivered to customer deadlines.
* Technical Support: Provide hands-on assistance with complex machine setups, tooling, fixture alignment, prove-outs and G-code edits across a range of CNC controls.
* Health, Safety & Quality: Promote a strong safety culture, oversee heavy lifting and rigging operations using overhead gantry cranes, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards.
* Continuous Improvement: Monitor productivity, resolve shop-floor issues, improve machining processes and support the ongoing development of apprentices and machinists.
Required Skills & Experience
* Time-served apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 / ONC in Mechanical Engineering or Machining) or equivalent.
* Previous experience leading or supervising a CNC machine shop, or a Senior Team Leader/Chargehand ready to step into a supervisory role.
* Strong background in heavy engineering with experience operating or supervising Horizontal Boring Mills (HBMs) and/or Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs).
* Experience with Fanuc, Heidenhain, Siemens or Hartrol CNC control systems.
* Ability to read complex engineering drawings, interpret geometrical tolerances and make G-code edits where required.
* Competent in safe overhead gantry crane operations and heavy lifting procedures.
* Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to motivate and develop a skilled engineering team.
What's on Offer
* Salary: £47,000 – £53,000 depending on experience.
* Enhanced overtime rates.
* Company bonus scheme.
* Modern heavy engineering facility with ongoing investment in advanced CNC machinery and metrology equipment.
* Long-term job security supported by major defence, energy and marine contracts.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Excellent workshop facilities and supportive working environment.
If you are interested please get in touch for a confidential chat
Location: North Yorkshire
Salary: £47,000 – £53,000 + Overtime + Company Bonus
About the Role
We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Machine Shop Supervisor to join a leading heavy engineering manufacturer. This is an excellent opportunity to oversee a skilled machining team within a modern, well-invested facility producing high-value components for the Marine Defence, Subsea Energy and Nuclear sectors.
Key Responsibilities
* Shop Floor Leadership: Lead, supervise and support a team of CNC machinists, setters, programmers and apprentices, ensuring safe and efficient daily operations.
* Production Planning: Coordinate workloads with Production Control, manage shift handovers and ensure jobs are delivered to customer deadlines.
* Technical Support: Provide hands-on assistance with complex machine setups, tooling, fixture alignment, prove-outs and G-code edits across a range of CNC controls.
* Health, Safety & Quality: Promote a strong safety culture, oversee heavy lifting and rigging operations using overhead gantry cranes, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards.
* Continuous Improvement: Monitor productivity, resolve shop-floor issues, improve machining processes and support the ongoing development of apprentices and machinists.
Required Skills & Experience
* Time-served apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 / ONC in Mechanical Engineering or Machining) or equivalent.
* Previous experience leading or supervising a CNC machine shop, or a Senior Team Leader/Chargehand ready to step into a supervisory role.
* Strong background in heavy engineering with experience operating or supervising Horizontal Boring Mills (HBMs) and/or Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs).
* Experience with Fanuc, Heidenhain, Siemens or Hartrol CNC control systems.
* Ability to read complex engineering drawings, interpret geometrical tolerances and make G-code edits where required.
* Competent in safe overhead gantry crane operations and heavy lifting procedures.
* Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to motivate and develop a skilled engineering team.
What's on Offer
* Salary: £47,000 – £53,000 depending on experience.
* Enhanced overtime rates.
* Company bonus scheme.
* Modern heavy engineering facility with ongoing investment in advanced CNC machinery and metrology equipment.
* Long-term job security supported by major defence, energy and marine contracts.
* Company pension scheme.
* Life assurance.
* Excellent workshop facilities and supportive working environment.
If you are interested please get in touch for a confidential chat