Machine Shop Manager

Our client are a small precision engineering company based in Birmingham. Established for over 70 years, this family run business have been successfully involved in low volume/prototype manufacturing parts to a variety of industries. They employ 10 members of staff and offer both CNC and conventional machining.
Due to changes in the business they are now looking to recruit a Machine Shop Manager. You will have have worked in a similar capacity and are looking for a new challenge.
Are you a manager within manufacturing looking to lead a skilled team in -well-equipped workshop for a growing and respected manufacturer?
This is an excellent opportunity to take full ownership of a hands-on Production Manager role, overseeing a team of 7-CNC/Conventional machinists, driving day-to-day operations, and ensuring high standards across new-projects and modifications.
Based from their facility in Birmingham, this is a chance to join a company that offers a relaxed yet structured working environment, excellent culture, and ongoing investment in people and technology.
The Role
- Managing new jobs through to completion-
- Ordering materials and liaising with suppliers
- Dealing with customers
- Looking at business strategy
- Compliance
- Overseeing Health and Safety
- Working on Autocad when new jobs come in
The Candidate
- Production / Machine Shop Managerial experience
- High level experience-within a tooling OR machining environment
- Strong communicator with leadership or supervisory experience
This role will offer a certain degree of flexibility in working hours and great benefits including a great pension and private healthcare for you and your family.