CNC Team Leader
Advertised by: React Recruitment Ltd
Dartford | On premise | £38,000 to £44,000 pa
Permanent | Full-time | 1473
Our established client based in Crayford is seeking an experienced CNC Team Leader with 3-axis CADCAM experience. Experience with 3-axis and/or 5-axis machines required.
Our client is seeking a proactive 3-Axis CNC Team Leader/Senior Machinist with strong CADCAM experience to join their dynamic engineering team. Working closely with the Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the 3-axis machining department, driving continuous improvements, and mentoring the next generation of engineering talent. This is a hands-on working leadership position: you will be expected to actively set, operate and programme CNC machines while simultaneously balancing departmental and team leadership responsibilities.
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience as a Senior 3-Axis CNC Machinist or Team Leader.
- Strong proficiency in setting, operating and programming CNC milling machines.
- Experience with Heidenhain controls is highly preferred.
- Hands-on CADCAM programming experience is essential.
- Natural leadership qualities with a passion for mentoring, training and developing junior staff.
- A proactive mindset with a track record of driving continuous improvements.
Hours & Benefits
- Full time - 40 hours per week, overtime when required.
- 30 days annual leave including bank holidays.
- Christmas bonus, pension contribution, free parking and refreshments.
