Factory Supervisor

JRS Associates have partnered up with an established precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced Factory Supervisor.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineering supervisor to join a growing manufacturing business operating across CNC machining, sheet metal and fabrication.

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of the factory, managing shop-floor teams, monitoring production output and helping ensure customer delivery requirements are achieved.

The Successful Factory Supervisor – Package:

• £42,000 – £52,000 per annum

• Salary negotiable depending on experience

• Permanent position

• Day shift

• Long-term opportunity within a growing engineering business

• Genuine responsibility for shop-floor performance

The Successful Factory Supervisor – Responsibilities:

• Supervise day-to-day factory operations

• Manage and support production teams

• Allocate labour against production requirements

• Monitor output against production schedules

• Ensure customer delivery dates remain achievable

• Identify and resolve shop-floor bottlenecks

• Liaise closely with Production Control and Planning

• Monitor quality, productivity and operational performance

• Support continuous improvement activities

• Maintain health, safety and housekeeping standards

• Report operational issues to senior management

• Support both CNC machining and sheet metal / fabrication departments where applicable

The Successful Factory Supervisor – Requirements:

• Previous supervisory experience within engineering or manufacturing

• Background within CNC machining, sheet metal, fabrication or precision engineering

• Aerospace or AS9100 experience highly advantageous

• Strong people management skills

• Able to allocate workload and manage priorities

• Good understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes

• Confident dealing with production issues

• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Hands-on management style

• Experience supervising both machining and fabrication environments would be particularly advantageous

Apply now! Shortlisted candidates will receive a call within 3 hours during working hours to discuss the role further