Team Leader CNC laser cutting machine

Dartford, Kent
Premier Recruitment (S.E.) Limited

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Dartford. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Team Leader (CNC laser cutting machine). This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established company.

The Team Leader is responsible for being a leadership resource to team members, providing knowledge, experience, motivation, support, and advice. They are responsible for knowing the correct procedures for staff to follow and ensuring that they comply. The Team Leader might be called upon to share special industry techniques on how to use tools and equipment, or tips on how to improve quality or speed of production. They encourage team effort and supportive attitudes between colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Work with Supervisors and other Team Leaders to manage and prioritise staffing assignments to ensure customer demand and production schedules are achieved.
• Make sure employees training is up to date to carry out their job role.
• Use basic problem-solving skills to ensure product requirements are met.
• Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials, and labour to Production Supervisor.
• Work closely and support staff such as Production Supervisors, Materials/Warehouse to resolve issues.
• Observe, maintain, coordinate, and complete standard work.
• Update staff with regular team communication.
• Identify and support continuous improvement efforts with Production Supervisor.
• Work as an active member of the team, when required. Hands on building of product.
• Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company.
• Follow detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.
• Health and Safety in the workplace.
• Operating/Setting of Amada machine
• Handling sheet metal
• Checking and testing product
• Finishing product

Skills, Experience and Person Specification

• Experience of using similar machinery is desirable
• Ability to follow instructions and diagrams
• Working to tight deadlines with a high level of accuracy
• Must be reliable, conscientious, and hard working
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment is desirable
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Job Specifics

• This position is a two-shift system: 06.00 – 14.30 and 14.00 – 22.00 with 30 minutes for lunch
• A shift premium will be paid in addition to the base rate (once role moves to shifts)
• 24 days holiday

If you have, or know someone who has, the right skills, knowledge, and abilities for this position and would like to know more, or be considered for this position, please kindly apply directly or contact Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group.