ADS Laser Cutting
Assembly Manager
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Company Description
ADS Laser Cutting is a leading UK provider of metal laser cutting, folding, fabrication, finishing, and assembly services, offering bespoke through to volume solutions. As a full-service, family-run business, the company delivers complete design and engineering support under one roof, from concept through to finished and assembled components.
ADS works on diverse projects, including intricate designs and high-volume parts for sectors such as rail, transport, and retail displays. The company has grown significantly, now operating from an 87,000-square-foot facility with over 100 employees and investing continually in advanced technology, machinery, and infrastructure.
ADS is proud to hold ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, BS EN 1090 certifications and has received the Sapphire Gold Awards 2020, reflecting a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and safety.
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Role Description
The Assembly Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day assembly operations within ADS Laser Cutting’s on-site facility in Leicester. This full-time role includes:
- Planning and coordinating assembly workflows
- Managing schedules
- Allocating resources to meet production targets and customer deadlines
The Assembly Manager leads and supports assembly teams, ensuring work is completed to high quality standards and in compliance with relevant safety and environmental regulations. The role involves:
- Monitoring performance
- Resolving operational issues
- Implementing process improvements
- Collaborating closely with design, fabrication, and quality departments
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The Assembly Manager also contributes to training, continuous improvement initiatives, and maintaining a positive, safe, and efficient working environment.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in production or assembly management within manufacturing, fabrication, or engineering environments.
- Strong leadership skills, including team supervision, performance management, and coaching in a workshop or factory setting.
- Proficiency in planning, scheduling, and coordinating assembly workflows to meet quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
- Solid understanding of health and safety, quality standards, and environmental practices (experience with ISO or similar).
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