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Job Title: CNC Team Leader - Aerospace
Location: Cheltenham
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £36,000 - £42,000 per year
Hours: Monday-Thursday (07:30-16:00), Friday (07:30-12:30)
Lead the Future of Aerospace Precision Engineering
Are you a skilled CNC Machinist ready to step into a leadership role? Join a world-class aerospace manufacturer recognised for its innovation, technical excellence, and commitment to producing high-precision components for global customers.
We're looking for a proactive CNC Team Leader who can inspire a talented machine shop team while ensuring exceptional quality and operational performance.
The Role
As CNC Team Leader, you'll be at the heart of the machine shop-overseeing daily workflow, mentoring machinists, and helping to drive continuous improvement across the department. Key responsibilities include:
Leading, supporting, and developing a team of CNC machinists
Overseeing 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC Milling & Turning operations
Setting, operating, and troubleshooting Fanuc and Heidenhain-controlled machines
Driving process improvements and contributing to lean manufacturing initiatives
Ensuring all work meets strict aerospace quality and health & safety standards
Working cross-functionally with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams to maintain smooth operations
About You
We're looking for someone who brings both strong technical ability and confident leadership. You will have:
Proven experience setting and operating CNC Milling & Turning machinery
Working knowledge of Fanuc and Heidenhain controls (Bridgeport & Haas experience an advantage)
Strong organisational and people-management skills
A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to hit deadlines and optimise workflow
A passion for maintaining high standards in a precision-engineering environment
What's in It for You
A clear progression pathway within an innovative, growing aerospace organisation
Competitive salary and benefits package
The opportunity to work with advanced CNC technology in a highly specialised environment
Great work-life balance with an early finish every Friday
Ready to Step Up?
If you're a motivated CNC professional who thrives in a hands-on leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now - send your CV and take the next step in your aerospace career.
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