Job purpose:

To manage activities, monitor and progress of all production projects within department to ensure they are delivered to the correct specification and within the agreed timescales and budgets.

Objectives:

• Following schedules to maintain deliveries dates
• Being able to cross trade when needed
• Ability to inspect products for fit, form and function requirements
• Able to suggest improved methodology relating to all mechanical assemblies
• Motivate staff to achieve departmental and personal objectives
• Understand company values & help achieve them
• Ensure staff work to the correct standards and procedures
• Develop and encourage team work and participation
• Forward planning to make sure project follows to schedule
• Develop, encourage and to apply mechanical engineering principles to identify, analyse, and solve complex engineering problems, ensuring practical and cost-effective solutions
• To ensure that all mechanical systems, products, and components quality standards through testing and validation
• Maintain standards for health and safety within department
• Take responsibility to ensure that the company’s environmental policies are enforced in full
• To reduce the frequency and severity of workplace accidents by implementing comprehensive safety programs and promoting safe work behaviours

Qualifications / Experience:

• Ability to coach and develop other members of staff
• Capable of working with customers and staff at all levels
• Ability to motivate others who are not direct reports
• Ability to generate a positive project and team ethos
• Being able to work independent abroad for current customers
• Experienced lathe & mill operator
• Knowledge or experience in Marine industry
• Marine engineering

Personal Attributes:

• Prepared to use initiative to achieve the objective
• Results driven
• Good communicator
• Resilient and confident
• Lead by example
• Coach others and provides support
• Authentic and inspirational

Salary

Up to £40,000 per annum