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We are working with a well established Sheet Metal Fabrication Company looking for an experienced Press Shop Supervisor.

The successful candidate will have the skills and experience of working in a busy press shop as well as strong leadership and management skills.

Responsibilities

• Target driven ability to meet deadlines
• Lead, develop and manage a team to deliver planned and budgeted standards to quality, time and cost
• Ensure movement of WIP
• Monitor team performance
• Ensure the safety and productively of employees assigned to designated shift
• Ensure security of facilities during designated shift hours 
• Implementing Policies and Procedures
• Maintaining effective communication between management and employees
• To assist with inducting and training new employees
• To promote team morale
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment, the application of risk assessments, safe working practices and machine guarding.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Ability to motivate others to meet demands established by the schedule
• Effectively communicate with management and team members.
• Report issues and assist with resolutions
• Able to change tooling as and when required.
• Inspection of the parts produced by the team.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Identify and communicate improvements or processes/procedures identified during the performance.
• Prioritise groups to work plans and monitoring work schedules ensuring flexibility 
• Compliance with all procedures and work instructions.
• Provide continued training support
• Customer awareness and communication of operational priorities.
• Support and manage employees on a day-to-day basis
• Responsible for Quality issues and Continuous improvement
• Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates

• Supervisory and team leader skills with the ability to motivate, develop and supervise others.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Planning skills and ability to meet targets and deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the power press regulations
• Comprehensive knowledge of power presses, their operations, safety systems and working parameters.

Qualifications

Applicants must be:

Apprentice trained.

Hold a City & Guilds.

Hold I.L.M Level 3 or 4.

Six sigma / lean management training.

This is a full time permanent role Monday to Thursday 8am – 5pm and Friday 8am – 12.30pm

£25,000 to £30,000 per annum