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Conveyor Systems Design Team Leader
Txm Recruit Ltd
Preston
On-site
GBP 50,000 - 65,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is looking for a Conveying Design Team Leader to spearhead the design and development of innovative conveying systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a talented team while collaborating with various departments and clients to deliver effective, cost-efficient solutions. You will utilize your extensive engineering experience and proficiency in CAD software to lead projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to standards. If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic environment with potential for international travel, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Qualifications
- Extensive engineering experience with HNC or equivalent qualification required.
- Strong proficiency in SolidWorks & SolidWorks PDM essential.
Responsibilities
- Design and visualize product lines using 3D and 2D CAD.
- Lead and manage the Conveying Design Team to ensure high-quality outputs.
- Identify and implement new processes to improve efficiency.
Skills
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Job description
Location: Cumbria
Sector: General Manufacturing
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
Contact: Charlie Gilbert
Contact email: Charlie.Gilbert@txmrecruit.co.uk
Contact phone: 01332974922
Job ref: BH-83541-1
Published: 2 days ago
Expiry date: 2025-04-25
Start date: 2025-03-26
Location: Cumbria
Industry: Engineering & Manufacturing
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
A leading global provider of high-speed machinery solutions is seeking a Conveying Design Team Leader to drive the design, development, and delivery of innovative conveying systems. This role offers the opportunity to manage a team, oversee project timelines, and collaborate with internal departments and external clients to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions. Some international travel may be required (2–3 times per year).
- Design and visualise product lines using 3D and 2D CAD.
- Lead and manage the Conveying Design Team, ensuring high-quality outputs.
- Plan workloads and deadlines in coordination with senior management.
- Work with sales and systems teams to define project requirements.
- Oversee engineering change notes and corrective actions for continuous improvement.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, to standard, and within budget.
- Identify and implement new processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Extensive engineering experience (HNC or equivalent qualification).
- Strong proficiency in SolidWorks & SolidWorks PDM.
- Experience in 3D modelling, technical drawings (ISO standards), and manufacturing processes.
- Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of Inventor, AutoCAD, and MRP systems (training available).
- Prior experience in a team leader role.
- Willingness to learn new software and CAD systems.
If this role could be for you then get applying!
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