CNC Miller

Job Title: Production Team Leader

Location: Tewkesbury

 Salary: £19.35 per hour including shift

 Contract: Permanent

Role Overview - Production Team Leader

Are you an experienced Production Team Leader looking to take the next step in your manufacturing career?

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established global manufacturing business seeking a motivated and hands-on Production Team Leader to join their production operation in Tewkesbury. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong people manager who is passionate about safety, quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Working closely with the Production Manager, you will be responsible for leading day-to-day production activities, driving KPI performance, developing your team, and ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will play a key role in creating a positive, accountable, and high-performing manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities - Production Team Leader

Support factory planning activities and deputise for the Production Manager when required.Lead the achievement of production KPIs and drive improvements to operational performance.Identify and implement solutions to production challenges and bottlenecks.Plan labour requirements and proactively address resourcing concerns.Ensure daily production output is accurately recorded and reported.Manage disciplinary, capability, and performance-related matters in accordance with company policies.Monitor attendance and sickness levels, conducting return-to-work interviews when required.Carry out appraisals and performance reviews, identifying training and development needs.Lead root cause analysis activities and implement corrective actions to improve quality performance.Support the standardisation and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.Take responsibility for opening and closing the factory when required.Champion lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.Ensure compliance with customer, quality, and industry standards.Foster a culture of engagement, innovation, teamwork, and accountability.

Key Experience & Qualifications - Production Team Leader

Previous experience within a manufacturing environment.Proven leadership or line management experience.Engineering qualification or relevant industry experience.Strong understanding of health and safety requirements within manufacturing.Experience managing employee performance, development, and attendance.Excellent organisational and planning skills.Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and lead teams effectively.Experience using Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.Continuous improvement and problem-solving mindset.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Benefits - Production Team Leader

Employee Assistance Programme, including access to online GP appointments, counselling, physiotherapy, nutritional advice, savings, and discounts.25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.Life assurance (4x salary).Income protection cover.Cycle to Work scheme.On-site canteen.Ongoing training and career development opportunities within a global manufacturing organisation.

For more information on this role, please contact Ben Dawson on 01453 829522 or send your CV to [email protected].

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit www.omegaresource.co.uk.

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Role:  EDM Machinist – Programmer Setter Operator  

Location: Cheltenham                  

Shift: Full time Permanent Dayshift

Salary – Up to £45,000 per annum  

About the Company

We are a recruiting for a leading precision R&D engineering company serving the aerospace and defence sectors, manufacturing complex, high-precision components for some of the world's most demanding applications. Due to continued growth and investment in advanced manufacturing technologies, we are seeking an experienced EDM Machinist - Programmer, Setter and Operator to join our skilled production team.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating both Wire EDM and Spark Erosion (Sink EDM) machines to produce precision aerospace components to tight tolerances and exacting quality standards.

Working from engineering drawings and CAD data, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality parts while continuously driving efficiency and maintaining the highest standards of workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

Program, set and operate Wire EDM and Spark Erosion machines.Manufacture precision components to aerospace quality requirements.Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications.Select and prepare electrodes, tooling, fixtures and materials.Perform machine setup, process optimisation and first-off inspection.Monitor machining operations and adjust ensure quality and productivity.Conduct routine machine maintenance and housekeeping activities.Use precision measuring equipment to verify component conformity.Maintain accurate production and quality records.Work closely with Engineering, Quality and Production teams to meet delivery schedules.Adhere to all health, safety and aerospace quality procedures.

Requirements

Essential

Proven experience as an EDM Machinist, Programmer, Setter and Operator.Strong experience using both:Wire EDM machinesSpark Erosion / Sink EDM machinesAbility to program EDM machines from engineering drawings and CAD data.Skilled in reading and interpreting complex technical drawings.Experience working to tight tolerances within a precision engineering environment.Competent in the use of inspection and measurement equipment.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

Aerospace or defence manufacturing experience.Experience with GF, Fanuc, Sodick, Mitsubishi, AgieCharmilles, Makino or similar EDM equipment.Knowledge of aerospace materials including titanium, Inconel, stainless steels and exotic alloys.Understanding of AS9100 quality systems.CAD/CAM programming experience.Apprenticeship or engineering qualification.

What We Offer

Competitive salary.Overtime opportunities.25 Days Holiday plus Bank HolidaysHealthcare packageTraining and development opportunities.Modern, well-equipped manufacturing facility.Career progression within a growing R&D precision engineering business.Supportive and professional working environment.

For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Candidates who are currently a Spark Eroding machinist, Wire Eroding machinist, CNC Programmer or Toolmaker may be suitable for this position

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Temporary

Pay Rate: £36 - 40 per hour
Department: Automation & Materials Handling

Job Type: Temporary Contract - Inside Scope PAYE/Umbrella
Sector: Automated Distribution & Logistics
Duration: Seasonal Peak Support Contract - 3 Months+
Location: Wakefield / Pontefract Area
Client: Retail Logistics Automation Centre
Working Pattern: NO NIGHTS | Rotating Earlies & Backshift | Minimum 38 Hours per Week

Keep the UK's Biggest Distribution Operations Moving

We're looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated distribution and logistics operation. Working within a fast-paced warehouse environment, you'll maintain, fault-find and improve a wide range of automated material handling equipment that keeps products flowing to customers across the UK.

This is an excellent temporary contract opportunity for engineers from automated warehouses, FMCG, manufacturing, distribution centres, parcel hubs, airports, baggage handling operations, or other high-speed automated environments.

Typical Equipment Conveyor systemsAutomated sortation systemsASRS (Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems)Pallet handling equipmentCranes and shuttle systemsAutomated packing and labelling machineryGearboxes, bearings, chains and sprocketsMotors, rollers and drivesPneumatic and mechanical handling systemsRobotics and automation equipment Key Responsibilities - Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Reactive breakdown maintenance to minimise downtimePlanned preventative maintenance (PPM)Mechanical fault-finding on automated equipmentReplacing and repairing bearings, chains, belts, gearboxes and motorsContinuous improvement and reliability projectsSupporting operational performance and site uptime targetsEnsuring compliance with health, safety and engineering standards Ideal Background - Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

We welcome applications from engineers with experience in:

Automated warehouses and distribution centresE-commerce fulfilment centres and retail logistics operationsParcel sorting hubs, courier networks and baggage handling systemsFMCG manufacturing and food productionHigh-speed production, packaging and materials handling environments Skills & Experience - Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Mechanical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship, HNC or equivalent)Strong mechanical fault-finding skillsExperience working on conveyors, sortation systems or automated machineryKnowledge of bearings, gearboxes, pneumatics, chains, belts and drivesAbility to work independently in a fast-moving environmentContinuous improvement mindset Related Job Titles

Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Shift Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Resident Engineer, MHE Engineer, Automation Maintenance Engineer, Conveyor Engineer, Mechanical Technician, Distribution Centre Engineer, Site Services Engineer.

Ideal Employer Backgrounds

Engineers with experience from organisations such as:

Amazon, Next, M&S, DHL, GXO, Wincanton, Yodel, Evri, Royal Mail, DPD, UPS, FedEx, Ocado, CEVA Logistics, Clipper Logistics, airports and other high-volume automated logistics operations.

What's on Offer? NO NIGHTSRotating Earlies & BackshiftWorld-Class Automated Materials Handling CentreModern Ambient Working EnvironmentImmediate Start AvailableCompetitive Hourly Rate Interested?

Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer who thrives on fault-finding complex automated systems?

Join a site where conveyors, robotics, sortation technology and automated handling equipment keep millions of products moving every year.

Contact Mike Butler on 0113 212 3519
Email: [email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Job Title:  Electrical Maintenance Engineer - temporaryPay rate: £38-41 per hour Department: Automation Materials HandlingJob Type: Temporary Contract - Inside Scope Paye/UmbrellaAutomated Distribution & LogisticsSeasonal Peak Support Contract - 3 months +Keep the UK's biggest distribution operations movingJob Location: Wakefield Pontefract area
The client: Retail Logistics Automation CentreWorking Pattern: NO NIGHTS , Earlies and late backshift , minimum 38 hours per week

We're looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated distribution and logistics operation. Working within a fast-paced warehouse environment, you'll maintain, fault-find and improve a wide range of automated material handling equipment that keeps products flowing to customers across the UK.

This is an excellent temporary contract opportunity for engineers from automated warehouses, FMCG, manufacturing, distribution centres, parcel hubs, airports, baggage handling, or other high-speed automated environments.

Typical Equipment includes Conveyor systems, Automated sortation systems, ASRS (Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems), Pallet handling equipment, Cranes and shuttle systems, Automated packing and labelling machinery

Motors, drives and gearboxes, Sensors, scanners and safety systems, PLC-controlled equipment, Robotics and automation equipment

Key Responsibilities - Electrical Maintenance Engineer - temporary

Reactive breakdown maintenance to minimise downtimePlanned preventative maintenance (PPM)Electrical fault finding on automated equipmentPLC fault diagnosis and basic modificationsContinuous improvement and reliability projectsSupporting operational performance and site uptime targetsEnsuring compliance with health, safety and engineering standards

Ideal Background - Electrical Maintenance Engineer - temporary

We welcome applications from engineers with experience in:

Automated warehouses and distribution centres, E-commerce fulfilment centres, Retail logistics operations, Parcel sorting hubs, Airports or baggage handling systemsFMCG manufacturing, Food productionHigh-speed production environments with focus on materials handling and packaging

Skills & Experience - Electrical Maintenance Engineer - temporary

Electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship, HNC or equivalent)Strong fault-finding skillsExperience with PLC-controlled equipmentKnowledge of motors, inverters, sensors and industrial controlsAbility to work independently in a fast-moving environmentContinuous improvement mindset

Related Job Titles include Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Shift Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Resident Engineer, MHE Engineer, PLC Maintenance Engineer, Distribution Centre Engineer, Site Services Engineer

Join a highly automated logistics operation maintaining conveyors, sortation systems, robotics, ASRS and PLC-controlled equipment. Ideal for engineers gained experience from Amazon, Next, M&S, DHL, GXO, Wincanton, Yodel, Evri, Royal Mail, etc etc airports or other high-volume automated environments.

What’s on Offer - Electrical Maintenance Engineer – temporary

NO NIGHTS!Rotating earlies backshiftWorld class automated materials handling centreAmbient Environment

Are you an Electrical Maintenance Engineer who thrives on fault-finding complex automated systems?

Join a site where conveyors, robotics, sortation technology and PLC-controlled equipment keep millions of products moving every year.

Contact Mike Butler on 01132123519 or email [email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.