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CNC Team Leader

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: North Yorkshire

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

CNC Team Leader – Heavy Engineering

Location: North Yorkshire
Salary: £37,000 – £45,000 + Overtime (1.5x) + Company Bonus

About the Role

We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Team Leader to join a leading heavy engineering manufacturer. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a skilled machining team within a modern, well-invested production facility serving high-integrity industries including Marine Defence, Subsea Energy and Nuclear.

Key Responsibilities

  * Shift Leadership: Coordinate shift activities, allocate work to skilled machinists, and ensure smooth shift handovers.

  * Hands-On Technical Support: Assist operators with complex setups, fixture alignments, prove-outs, and G-code edits at the machine controls.

  * Mentorship: Support junior machinists and apprentices, maintaining high standards of workmanship and continuous development.

  * Health & Safety / Quality: Promote safe working practices, oversee heavy lifting and rigging operations using overhead gantry cranes, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards.

  * Troubleshooting: Act as the primary shop-floor contact for production issues, working closely with Inspection and Production Control to resolve bottlenecks.

Required Skills & Experience

  * Time-served apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3 / ONC in Mechanical Engineering or Machining).

  * Proven experience setting, operating or programming Horizontal Boring Mills (HBMs) or Vertical Turning Lathes (VTLs).

  * Experience with Fanuc, Heidenhain, Siemens or Hartrol control systems.

  * Competent in overhead gantry crane operations and heavy engineering environments.

  * Strong leadership, communication and decision-making skills with the ability to motivate and support a machining team.

What's on Offer

  * Salary: £37,000 – £45,000 depending on experience.

  * Enhanced overtime paid at 1.5x.

  * Company bonus scheme.

  * Modern, continuously invested heavy machining facility.

  * Long-term job security supported by multi-year defence and energy contracts.

  * Company pension scheme.

  * Life assurance.

  * Excellent workshop facilities and working environment.

If you are interested please get in touch for more information

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