Production supervisor

Our client is an established manufacturing company and due to their continued success Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Production Supervisor. The Role: The Production Supervisor will be will be responsible for supervising a small team of assembly and machine operatives in a busy finishing area. Adopting a hands-on approach the Production Supervisor will be responsible for the following; Ensure production runs are completed on time and to required specifications / quality Planning / scheduling / prioritising work Training and supervision of a small team of assembly and machine operatives Manage stock levels of materials and components as required Assist with setting up machines e.g. spot welders, grinders, presses and more Ensure compliance with Health Safety requirements Candidate: You will have previous experience in a metal assembly / finishing environment and you will have at least 3 years supervisory experience. Applicants will have good mechanical engineering knowledge with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Experience in operating fly presses, bushing machines and hand tools is a required. Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm (39 hours) Benefits: Excellent basic salary GBP35K + OT Quarterly Performance Bonus 33 days annual leave Pension