Job Description
CNC Milling Section Supervisor (Hands-on) - Precision EngineeringA fast-growing precision engineering business is looking for a hands-on CNC Milling Section Supervisor to lead a busy machining cell. This is a practical, shop-floor leadership role-ideal for an experienced CNC Miller/Setter/Operator who enjoys supporting others, driving output, and still getting on the machines when needed.You''ll work closely with the Machine Shop Manager and senior programmers, taking ownership of day-to-day performance across early/late shifts while helping to develop apprentices and trainees.Why join us?You''ll be joining a business in growth mode, with real scope to shape standards, bring work back in-house, and progress your leadership career. Training and development are actively supported-especially for those stepping up into supervision.Key responsibilitiesLead the CNC milling section day-to-day, ensuring production hours, output and priorities are achievedBuild working knowledge across all CNC section machines, setups, materials and best practice for runners/repeatersSupport machining on HAAS mills and other equipment (prove-outs, running parts, troubleshooting and process improvement)Coach, train and upskill setters/operators; deliver in-house training on setting and machiningDevelop apprentices/trainees: identify training needs, build plans/schedules and mentor best practiceCoordinate staffing, holiday planning and shift coverage to maintain output (including covering ..... full job details .....