Salary: £48k - 52k per year
Reference: TRTL1
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to join our client in Worksop on a permanet basis. You will be working with a team in a well-established manufacturing environment.
- Lead, coach and mentor the Toolroom team to deliver an efficient and responsive service.
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Drive new tooling processes for product development projects and coordinate end-of-life tooling replacement programmes.
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Develop the knowledge and cross-functional skills of the team across mould tools, press tools, machining, EDM and bench fitting.
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Collaborate with Production Supervisors to plan and prioritise daily workloads.
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Develop and implement a Tooling TPM programme to reduce Toolroom-related downtime within moulding and press operations.
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Support Engineering teams during new product development by providing tooling expertise and identifying potential manufacturing and processing risks.
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Lead initiatives to transition press shop operations from riveted to welded contacts, including the implementation of associated tooling and equipment.
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Utilise CAD and 3D modelling software to design tooling modifications and major repair solutions.
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Manage internal tooling replacement projects, ensuring compliance with capital expenditure processes.
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Promote a strong culture of continuous improvement, quality, safety and operational excellence.
You will be a motivated and technically capable leader with a strong background in tooling and manufacturing environments.
- Higher National Diploma (HND) in Toolmaking, Engineering or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing supervisory or leadership role.
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Proven experience within a Toolroom environment supporting moulding and/or press operations.
- Extensive knowledge of mould tools, press tools and associated manufacturing processes.
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Strong understanding of tool, jig and fixture design.
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Expertise in CAD and 3D CAD software, including tooling design and modification.
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Comprehensive knowledge of EDM (spark erosion and wire erosion), CNC milling and general toolroom operations.
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Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
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Strong understanding of manufacturing technologies and production processes.
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Effective leadership, coaching and change management skills.
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
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Ability to plan, prioritise and execute initiatives independently.
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Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills.
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Demonstrates a professional and ethical approach at all times.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Opportunity to work on challenging projects within a collaborative and supportive environment.
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Clear opportunities for career progression and internal development.
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Ongoing investment in professional training and learning opportunities.
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A culture that values innovation, reliability, safety, efficiency and sustainability.
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Commitment to employee wellbeing, health and safety.
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Long-term career opportunities within a global manufacturing organisation.
This role sould suit someone who has worked as a Tool Room Supervisor, Tool Room Team Leader, Team Leader, Supervisor, Manufacturing Team Leader, Manufacturing Supervisor
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