Cell Leader - Complex Assembly Manu

Cell Leader - Precision Engineering

Are you a hands-on leader from a machine shop environment who thrives on driving performance, leading teams, and making a real impact on the shop floor?

We're working with a highly respected engineering organisation that is investing in its manufacturing capability and looking for a Assembly Supervisor to lead a skilled team.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-established, high-performing environment where your leadership will directly influence output, quality, and team success.

What makes this role stand out?

Real leadership responsibility - Lead, coach and develop a team of 20+ skilled technicians, giving you the opportunity to shape performance, culture and future talent.
Drive continuous improvement
Step into a visible leadership role - Work closely with senior manufacturing leaders, influencing operational performance, developing people and helping deliver critical programmes to customers around the world.
Join a stable, experienced, and collaborative team
Work in a precision engineering environment with high standards and real purpose

The Role:

You'll be leading a team within the Sub-Assembly divison, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while driving performance, quality, and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities include:

Supervising and motivating a skilled team of machinists
Ensuring production targets and quality standards are met
Driving efficiency, productivity, and best practice on shift
Acting as the key point of contact for operational issues
Supporting a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork

What we're looking for:

Proven supervisory or team leadership experience
Background in a machine shop or precision engineering environment
Strong understanding of machining processes and shop floor operations
A proactive, hands-on leadership style
Someone who can engage, motivate, and develop a team

Why consider this?

This isn't just another supervisory role - it's a chance to step into a position where:

Your leadership genuinely matters
You'll be part of a highly regarded engineering operation
You get structure, stability, and long-term career potential
And importantly… a shift pattern that gives you real time back
If you're open to hearing more apply now
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed