Assembly Team Leader

• 15.50 per hour
• Monday to Friday 40-hour weeks
• Established manufacturer.
• Respected partner to the Aviation industry
• Great company culture

We are working with a long-standing client of ours based in Wythenshawe who are experts in the aviation industry who are looking for an Assembly Supervisor.

The Job

• Lead the Assembly team to achieve manufacturing targets and co-ordinate Production Control/performance data, monitoring and reporting requirements.
• Plan and control production of components/assemblies.
• Allocate staff and equipment resources to meet demand, maximising efficiencies and minimising cost; delegating as appropriate to team members.
• Attend daily and weekly manufacturing meetings and briefings; to input and progress issues.
• Carry out daily/weekly section team briefings and foster team engagement/feedback.
• Be highly proficient in use of the company ERP system.
• Ensure accurate job time-booking.
• In conjunction with Manufacturing Unit Manager, implement and record competency training matrices/databases and individual training/development plans for all Assembly staff.
• In conjunction with Manufacturing Unit Manager, implement and record competency training matrices/databases and individual training/development plans for all Assembly staff.
• Monitor staff output performance, measured against set targets, for all operations; and review skills, competencies and knowledge.
• Highlight any deficiencies/gaps to senior Managers; and agree plan to improve/train individual as required.

About you

• Proven skills in leading people
• Candidate must be able to demonstrate experience in using a variety of engineering equipment and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and apply instructions correctly to achieve required product quality.
• Be proficient in use of ERP systems
• Familiar with a Workshop/Assembly environment
• Experience of using hand and power tools
• Have a high degree of attention to detail and a desire for high quality output
• Ability to learn new practical skills
• Ability to work in a multi skilled manufacturing environment
• Capable of reading and understanding Standard Measuring Equipment SME.
• Familiar with material traceability and equipment calibration requirements

For more information please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix.