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CNC Shift Lead

Austin Banks
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 2JB, England

Salary

£19 - £20 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The CNC Shift Lead position in Barnsley requires an experienced CNC programmer and team leader with a minimum of 10 years of CNC programming experience and 3 years of supervisory experience.
  • The role offers a pay rate between £19 and £20 per hour, along with a 6% bonus after successful completion of probation.
  • Working hours are Monday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Friday from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM, totaling 40 hours per week with some flexibility expected.
  • Responsibilities include programming, setting, and operating CNC machining centers, as well as leading a team to achieve production targets and maintain high-quality standards.
  • Candidates should have experience with HURCO and FANUC controls, strong communication skills, and a proactive approach to leadership and continuous improvement.

CNC Shift Lead

Barnsley

Monday – Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Friday 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (40 hours per week, negotiable with some crossover expected with 2nd shift)

  1. Are you an experienced CNC programmer and team leader looking for your next challenge?
  2. Do you have a passion for precision engineering and motivating teams to deliver exceptional results?

Benefits Package:

  • Pay rate: £19–£20 per hour
  • 6% bonus after successful completion of probation
  • 40-hour working week (day shift)
  • Opportunities for progression and training
  • Supportive and growing engineering environment
  • Pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free on-site parking

As a CNC Shift Lead you will be required to:

  • Act as the technical authority for your shift
  • Program, set, and operate various CNC machining centres (HURCO and FANUC)
  • Communicate the Production Plan and allocate work to team members
  • Drive performance to achieve production targets on time and to the correct standard
  • Lead and support the team in achieving high-quality standards and continuous improvement
  • Identify training needs and organise development with the Production Manager
  • Work with Engineering to identify manufacturing cost/time savings and support NPI projects
  • Liaise with the Operations Manager regarding machine breakdowns and repairs
  • Promote Lean techniques and Continuous Improvement initiatives
  • Conduct quality investigations and ensure company procedures are followed

Candidate:

  • Time-served apprentice with broad engineering experience and basic IT skills
  • Minimum 10 years’ CNC programming experience and 3 years’ supervisory experience
  • Skilled in medium to high volume batch work
  • Fully competent with HURCO and FANUC controls
  • Experienced in using inspection equipment to verify quality
  • Proactive, motivational, and leads by example
  • Strong communication skills; confident to challenge and improve processes
  • Experience with robots/automation desirable

Call us today on (phone number removed) to discuss this CNC Shift Lead position in Goldthorpe.

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