Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-03-25

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Job opportunity: Working Team Leader

Business Area: Power and Controls

Company: Collins Aerospace
LOCATION: Wolverhampton

GRADE: 8

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry. Created in 2018 by bringing together Rockwell Collins and UTC Aerospace Systems, Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

ROLE & PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Profile

The Working Team Leaderis responsible for the production team / cell. Driving best in class production practices, techniques and producibility to support the Production of HSM products. You will support a resource pool of fitters / fabricators / welders / general operators and be accountable for production cell deliverables. Promote an environment that challenges the existing process and strives for excellence through continuous improvement and flexibility.

What you will do:

• Support the daily Tier 1 reviews and support out brief into Tier 2/3.

• Support the coordinating of shop floor staff & workflow to achieve the customer’s schedule.

• Purchase materials, tools, equipment, and consumables as and when required.

• Motivate and drive a positive team work ethic.

• Support 5S excellence in the workplace.

• Lead by example with strict adherence of all company manufacturing standards/methods and policies.

• Assist process robustness, audit compliance accuracy, calibration management on the cell.

• Support EH&S compliance and CORE improvement.

• Ensure daily production plan is executed.

What You Will Learn:

Professional Development Gain access to company-sponsored certifications and training programs, mentorship and guidance from industry leaders, opportunities to develop your leadership skills by driving exciting high-impact projects and initiatives. Thrive in a culture of continuous learning and innovation, where curiosity is encouraged and supported.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Apprentice trained City & Guilds or equivalent, or HNC in an engineering discipline.

• Leadership skills.

• Organisation skills.

• Desirable Microsoft Office proficiency - Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Why Join Us?

At Collins Aerospace, we believe in empowering our people to make a real difference. You’ll be part of a supportive, innovative team where your contributions are valued, and your career growth is encouraged. With excellent benefits, a flexible working environment, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aircraft interior components, this is the perfect chance to take your machining career to the next level.

What We Offer:

People are core to what we do. As such, we are committed to providing an industry leading benefits package. We offer a highly competitive salary, annual bonus, and many other benefits to include:

• 25 days holiday (availability to buy/sell 5 extra days) plus all bank holidays.
• Company pension Employers contribution 5% to 10% and Employee contribution (minimum 3%).
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Bupa Health Care.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

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