Machine Shop Production Supervisor - NEWARK, GB

LocationNewark, United Kingdom
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 6, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
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Knowledge of CNC programming
Knowledge of operating manual lathes, milling machines, vertical borers and horizontal borers
Statistical control of the process
Production planning in different work centres
Management of KPIs (utilization, efficiency, productivity, scrap, rework)
Analysis for the solution of problems in lean manufacturing
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Knowledge of lean manufacturing tools (AMEF, VSM, 6's, SMED, etc)
Troubleshooting and aiding of job set up and machine allocation
Verbal Communication – Uses clear and effective verbal communication skills to express ideas and request actions
Planning and Organizing – Works with guidance to plan, organize, and prioritize activities to efficiently meet business objectives
Health and Safety - Applies elementary concepts to manage and apply safe systems of work
Equipment Experience – 5+ years machining experience in a manufacturing or repair environment operating manual lathes, manual vertical borers, manual horizontal borers, milling machines, or CNC lathes/mills
HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience
Experience with ISO-9000-14000
Skills
CNC programming
Microsoft Office
Lean manufacturing tools
Role Summary
Machine Shop Production Supervisors direct activities within the operations team as it relates to production, inventory management, and quality. These highly motivated individuals ensure efficient production while promoting and working safely within established policies and procedures.
Responsibilities & Requirements
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Knowledge of CNC programming.
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Knowledge of operating manual lathes, milling machines, vertical borers and horizontal borers.
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Statistical control of the process.
•
Production planning in different work centres.
•
Management of KPIs (utilization, efficiency, productivity, scrap, rework).
•
Analysis for the solution of problems in lean manufacturing.
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Good knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
•
Knowledge of lean manufacturing tools (AMEF, VSM, 6’s, SMED, etc).
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Troubleshooting and aiding of job set up and machine allocation.
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Other duties as assigned
Preferred Experience and Skills
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Verbal Communication – Uses clear and effective verbal communication skills to express ideas and request actions.
•
Planning and Organizing – Works with guidance to plan, organize, and prioritize activities to efficiently meet business objectives .
•
Health and Safety - Applies elementary concepts to manage and apply safe systems of work.
•
Equipment Experience – 5+ years machining experience in a manufacturing or repair environment operating manual lathes, manual vertical borers, manual horizontal borers, milling machines, or CNC lathes/mills.
•
HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience
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Experience with ISO-9000-14000