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Manufacturing Team Lead
Job Posted: 22 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Royston, Hertfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Manufacturing Team Lead
Cambridge, UK | Full-time | Permanent
We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Team Lead to join a fast-growing technology business at the forefront of robotics and advanced manufacturing. This is a unique opportunity to lead a small team while directly shaping production processes and scaling manufacturing operations.
The Opportunity
As a Manufacturing Team Lead, you will combine technical expertise with team leadership to ensure the successful build, testing, and support of complex robotic or automation systems. You'll play a pivotal role in scaling production while staying actively involved on the shop floor.
What You'll Do
Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of manufacturing technicians.
Take a hands-on role in assembly, testing, and refurbishment of systems.
Ensure safety standards, 5S, and robust work practices are followed.
Support production planning to deliver new builds and upgrades on time.
Collaborate with engineers to transfer new products into production.
Drive continuous improvement and introduce lean manufacturing practices.
Create and maintain documentation, including build instructions and skills matrices.
What We're Looking For
Post-18 study in engineering, operations management, or a related technical subject.
Proven supervisory or leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
Hands-on technical experience in assembly, build, or testing.
Demonstrated success in problem-solving and process improvement.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
A proactive, collaborative mindset with the ability to balance process with flexibility.
Full clean UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK.
What's on Offer
Be part of a fast-growing robotics/manufacturing business with a clear growth trajectory.
See the full lifecycle of innovative systems - from concept to deployment.
In-depth training in lean manufacturing and leadership development.
Career progression opportunities into senior manufacturing leadership roles.
A collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about leading teams, scaling manufacturing, and making an impact through robotics, we'd love to hear from you.
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