Role & Responsibilities
- Own daily output across 3/4/5-axis CNC milling and turning cells, hitting OEE, takt time, and on-time delivery targets.
- Create and execute detailed production plans, balancing manpower, materials, tooling, and machine loading through ERP/MRP dashboards.
- Implement lean tools—5S, SMED, VSM, and Kaizen—to slash changeover, reduce scrap, and boost throughput.
- Ensure first-piece, in-process, and final inspections meet AS9100/IATF 16949 standards; trigger corrective actions via RCCA.
- Coordinate with Maintenance and Tooling to drive preventive upkeep, spindle utilisation, and cutting-tool life optimisation.
- Recruit, mentor, and performance-manage 30+ operators, cultivating a zero-incident safety culture and upskilling talent on CNC programming best practices.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have
- 8+ years managing CNC machine shops.
- Hands-on expertise in Fanuc/Siemens controls and GD&T; interpretation.
- Proven track record driving lean manufacturing, OEE improvement, and cost-per-part reduction.
- Solid knowledge of AS9100 quality frameworks, PPAP, FMEA, and SPC.
Preferred
- Exposure to multinational customer audits and new-product introduction (NPI) ramp-ups.
- Hands-on expertise in heidenhain controls
Culture Highlights
- Contemporary facility with continuous-learning oppourtunities.
- Inclusive environment that rewards innovation, accountability, and teamwork.
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