CNC Supervisor

Senior CNC Supervisor / CNC Production Technician Location: Ossett, West Yorkshire Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 per annum (DOE) + Overtime Available Shift: Monday to Friday, 4:00pm - Midnight Senior CNC Operator | CNC Production Technician | CNC Machinist | Manufacturing | Precision Engineering Are you an experienced Senior CNC Operator, CNC Production Technician, CNC Machinist or CNC Setter/Operator looking to join a growing manufacturing business with genuine long-term career prospects? Due to continued expansion and investment in manufacturing, we are looking to recruit an experienced Senior CNC Operator to play a key role in developing and supporting our afternoon production shift. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership, mentoring colleagues and driving production efficiency within a modern manufacturing environment. This is far more than a machine operating position. We're looking for someone with strong technical ability who can confidently set up, adjust programmes, optimise production and support continuous improvement across the manufacturing operation. The Role Working on a permanent afternoon shift (4:00pm Midnight), you'll be responsible for ensuring production targets are achieved while maintaining exceptional quality standards and supporting the wider manufacturing team. Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate and make programme adjustments on CNC machinery. * Manufacture high-quality components to specification. * Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical drawings and production documentation. * Carry out machine set-ups and tooling changes. * Monitor production output, cycle times and machine efficiency. * Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives. * Troubleshoot machining and production issues. * Ensure quality standards are maintained through regular inspection and quality control. * Assist with production planning and machine utilisation. * Train, mentor and support junior CNC operators and production staff. * Act as a senior point of contact during afternoon shift operations. * Maintain excellent housekeeping and health & safety standards. About You We're looking for candidates with experience in one or more of the following roles: * Senior CNC Operator * CNC Production Technician * CNC Machinist * CNC Setter * CNC Setter/Operator * CNC Programmer * CNC Machine Operator * Manufacturing Technician * Production Technician You'll ideally have: * Proven experience operating CNC machinery within a manufacturing or production environment. * Experience carrying out machine set-ups and programme adjustments. * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. * Strong understanding of quality assurance and quality control procedures. * Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * A proactive approach with excellent communication skills. * Previous experience mentoring or supporting colleagues is highly desirable. * Experience with CNC programming or programme optimisation would be advantageous. * Background in joinery manufacturing, woodworking, timber processing, panel processing, furniture manufacturing, sheet material manufacturing or precision engineering would be beneficial. What's on Offer? * Competitive salary of £35,000 - £42,000 depending on experience. * Regular overtime opportunities. * Company pension scheme. * Free on-site parking. * Stable, permanent position. * Long-term career progression. * Ongoing investment in machinery and manufacturing capability. * Opportunity to play a key role within a growing and successful business. * Supportive team environment where your experience and ideas will be valued. If you're an experienced Senior CNC Operator, CNC Machinist, CNC Setter/Operator, Production Technician or Manufacturing Technician looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this excellent opportunity. JBRP1_UKTJ