Panel Press Team Leader

• Marshall are an independent, family-owned British company, proudly helping our customers move forwards since 1909
• Generous benefits including 27 days holiday, pension contributions up to 9%, private healthcare
• Onsite role based in Cambridge, site move to Alconbury (PE28) in 2025
• Working on projects and programmes that really make a difference

Why join Marshall in this role?

Responsible for a the day to day overseeing of the work carried out in the Panel Press area, the Team Leader supports the supervisor with the day-to-day successful completion of tasks in Panel Press. Overseeing the work of their fellow production operatives, the Team Leader is key to ensuring the efficiency and achieving delivery milestones whilst maintaining quality standards and fostering a safe working culture. The Team Leader shall provide support to all team members which includes the development of junior members such as apprentices and will also act as a technical competence when assessing and training fellow operatives.

Key Responsibilities in this role:

• Promoting a safe working environment by ensuring all work is performed in accordance with Workplace Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work and continually working to identify safer ways of working
• Ensure efficient start up and end of shift routine which will enable the operation to achieve daily KPI's
• Monitor working standards, coaching the team to continuously improve the processes and abilities of team members
• Maintaining local area standards through housekeeping and best practice working
• Provide support and input into continuous improvement activities within the team and the wider business
• Ensure that the production area and processes are enabled to start at the beginning of the shift
• Actively contribute to the manufacturing of product whilst being the local point of contact for your team
• Verify accurate completion of build documentation (e.g. Build Record Cards and Control Plans)
• Reporting shortages to production controller
• Reporting sicknesses and absences to the supervisor

Apply if you have most of the following:

• Competent in Panel Press processes and techniques
• Competence in reading engineering drawings and associated data
• Experience in training individuals is desirable
• Completed a City and Guilds Apprenticeship or equivalent in Vehicle Body Building, Mechanical Fitting or a Manufacturing and Assembly Qualification
• IOSH Managing Safely certification is preferable however training could be required
• Substantial experience in Panel Press, vehicle body building, mechanical fitting, or equivalent trade
• Competent written and verbal skills
• Ideally experience managing the completion of tasks within a team
• Ability to interact with all members of the team and at all levels within the business

The benefits we will offer you include:

• 27 days holiday increasing with service up to 30 days (option to buy /sell)
• Pension contributions up to 9%
• Healthcare cash plan for you and your children
• Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work
• Life assurance at 4x basic salary
• Enhanced parental leave and pay
• Paid volunteering leave
• Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools

Additional local needs:

• There may be occasional travel
• There may a need for flexibility to meet the needs of the projects as required
• Site based role in Cambridge, relocating to Alconbury 2025
• Offers will be subject to full BPSS checks being completed

Based in the UK, with operations in Canada, Marshall specialises in the design and production of deployable operational infrastructure and mission support for humanitarian, defence and security operations across the globe.

Other core services include the integration of complex systems into a range of vehicles for use by the military and security services including explosive ordnance disposal and battlefield ambulances all underpinned by a full in-life managed service provision to ensure customers' equipment is available where and when they need it.

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