Cnc Team Leader

An excellent opportunity exists to join our team based in North Melbourne, specializing in manufacturing, and supplying parts to the Automotive, Construction, and Food and Beverage industries.

        This opportunity suits an experienced tradesperson who wants to set up in your career to lead a team of skilled people.

About you/responsibilities required but not limited to:

• Manage and lead workshop staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
• Responsible for KPI- Machine utilization, Rework cost, and delivery performance.
• Supervise workshop staff and apprentices, providing guidance and support to maximize individual and team performance.
• Collaborate with Engineers and internal Schedular to optimize processes and establish production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products to meet customer demands.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, production schedules, and cost control measures.
• Oversee the maintenance and calibration of manufacturing equipment to guarantee optimal performance and adherence to safety standards.
• Manage inventory levels and liaise with procurement to ensure the availability of raw materials and components.
• Collaborate with the Health and Safety team to promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Provide regular reports to the Operations Manager on manufacturing performance, challenges, and improvements.
• Participate in disciplinary and or staff grievances in conjunction with Human Resources as required. 
• Induct and train new employees on how to safely use machinery and follow procedures.
• Complete any investigations, root cause analysis & corrective actions in conjunction with the safety team.
• Liaise with the Senior Management team as required.
• Conducting toolbox meetings and involvement in project meetings.

Must Have’s

• Experience trade background in fitting, machining, or tool making would be advantageous.
• Proven experience in operating CNC machines and programs using CAM software / Edge Cam would be advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Can-do attitude and be a go-to person when people need help.
• The ability to relate technical information to non-technical person.
• Results driven and self- motivated.
• Experience in managing people is expected/ for the right candidates training will be provided.