AM Production Manager

Company: Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Warwick
Job Description:

Have you got experience in FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) and managing a production or technical team? An award-winning UK additive manufacturing company is seeking an experienced FDM professional to lead its production function. This is a hands‑on leadership position responsible for the output, quality, and efficiency of FDM production. You will manage a small team, oversee industrial FDM systems, and work closely with engineering and commercial teams to deliver time‑critical manufacturing projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own day‑to‑day FDM production performance (throughput, quality, delivery)
  • Lead and develop a team of FDM technicians
  • Operate and maintain industrial FDM systems, including carbon fibre composite platforms
  • Define and optimise print parameters, material profiles, and post‑processing standards
  • Support DFM and build strategy decisions with engineering
  • Drive process improvements to reduce waste, downtime, and reprints
  • Maintain production records and elevate issues proactively
  • Support technical input into quoting complex FDM projects

Experience Required

  • Strong hands‑on industrial FDM production experience
  • Experience with carbon fibre composite systems
  • Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
  • Comfortable operating in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment

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Posted: June 1st, 2026