Lab & Transformation Manager – Optical Lens Manufacturing
Full Time | Buckinghamshire | Leading Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working with a leading ophthalmic lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Lab & Transformation Manager.
This senior position would suit an experienced Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager or Optical Production Manager with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing.
You will lead a large optical lens production facility, with overall responsibility for a team of approximately 42 people across multiple laboratory departments. You will manage operational performance while developing the people, processes and technology needed to support the laboratory’s future growth.
Working closely with the Operations Director, Engineering and Quality Assurance teams, you will maintain excellent production standards and develop a clear transformation strategy for the optical laboratory.
The salary and wider package will be discussed with you in full before your CV or any personal details are shared with the client.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage and develop a laboratory production team of approximately 42 people
Oversee production across surfacing, inspection, spin tinting, dip tinting, hard coating, anti-reflective coating, final inspection, remote edging, glazing order entry and glazing
Plan and coordinate production activity to achieve quality, service and customer delivery targets
Monitor daily and weekly operational performance against agreed KPIs
Identify production and service risks and develop appropriate contingency plans
Review existing processes and implement improvements to productivity, quality and workflow
Develop and deliver a clear transformation strategy for the laboratory
Support the introduction of new technology, equipment, systems and production methods
Work closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance and Customer Service to improve operational performance
Provide regular reporting on production performance, defects, rejects and areas for improvement
Develop team capability through coaching, training, cross-training and performance management
Manage departmental costs and contribute to annual budget planning
Maintain compliance with SOPs, health and safety requirements, PPE policies and relevant UK legislation
Recruit and develop team members with the skills required to support current operations and future growth
Lead technical and laboratory performance meetings with internal and external stakeholders
About You
You must be an experienced operational leader with a strong background in ophthalmic lens manufacturing and a thorough understanding of lens production processes.
You will also have:
Significant experience in a laboratory or production management role within ophthalmic lens manufacturing
Strong technical knowledge of surfacing, coating, glazing and optical lens production processes
A proven ability to lead, manage and develop a sizeable production team
Experience managing operational performance through KPIs and performance metrics
Knowledge of continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing principles
Experience delivering process improvements and operational change
A track record of improving productivity, quality and customer service
Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
The ability to manage multiple priorities and projects within demanding timescales
Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
A good understanding of quality systems, SOPs and health and safety requirements
Strong IT skills and the ability to produce clear operational reports
A calm, organised and commercially aware approach
Experience supporting transformation, automation or wider business improvement programmes would be highly desirable.
A Lean Six Sigma, Level 4 Diploma for Ophthalmic Technicians, SMC (Tech), ABDO or equivalent qualification would be beneficial, although this is not essential.
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Private healthcare
Employee assistance and wellbeing support
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The opportunity to lead a highly skilled optical production facility and influence the future direction of a recognised industry leader
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To apply for this Lab & Transformation Manager – Optical Lens Manufacturing position in Buckinghamshire, please submit your CV through Zest Optical.
This opportunity may also suit candidates currently working as an Optical Lab Manager, Optical Laboratory Manager, Optical Production Manager, Lens Production Manager or Ophthalmic Laboratory Manager.
All applications will be handled confidentially. The salary and complete employment package will be discussed with you before your CV or personal details are shared with the client.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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A Quality Control Manager has become available, offering a salary of £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE) plus a competitive benefits package of up to 12% employer pension contribution, life assurance, enhanced sick pay, 33 days annual leave, long service awards and many more! This global chemical manufacturer specialises in high-quality speciality chemicals, supplying major brands across the fragrance, cosmetics, and personal care industries. They are seeking a Quality Control Manager to join their manufacturing team in Leek.
Salary and benefits available for Quality Control Manager:
Annual Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Up to 12% Employer Pension Contribution
Days based role
33 days Annual Leave
Life Assurance Policy
Enhanced Company Sick Pay
Long Service Awards
Quality Control Manager Role Overview: You will lead the sites QC function, ensuring laboratory operations, testing activities, and quality systems support safe, compliant, and efficient manufacturing. The role is responsible for developing the QC team, maintaining compliance with customer and regulatory requirements, managing laboratory resources, resolving quality issues, and driving continuous improvement across the site. Skills and Experience Required from Quality Control Manager:
Lead and manage the sites QC system and laboratory operations, ensuring effective testing, inspection, and release of raw materials, intermediates, finished products, returns, waste, and environmental samples.
Oversee QC laboratory resources, equipment maintenance, consumables, and budget planning, including monthly and annual forecasting to meet operational requirements.
Develop and maintain QC team capability through coaching, training, competency management, and ownership of the QC Competency Matrix.
Manage product and raw material specifications, inspection data, and concession processes to ensure compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
Support supplier approval activities for raw materials and collaborate with suppliers to maintain quality standards.
Coordinate and support the investigation and timely resolution of customer complaints, driving effective corrective actions and continuous improvement.
Support the sites ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, including environmental compliance activities and delivery of the internal audit programme
To apply for this Quality Control Manager opportunity, please submit your CV for review. Alternatively, contact Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment for further information.....Read more...
Account Manager
London
£52,000 - £60,000 Basic + Uncapped Commission ( £70'000) + Company Car / Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits + Specialist Training + Career Progression
Are you an ambitious Account Manager based in London looking to work for a global market leader, selling a highly regarded range of precision weighing solutions while having the opportunity to significantly increase your earnings through uncapped commission?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Account Manager to join one of the most recognised and respected manufacturers within their industry. You'll be covering London and the surrounding area, representing a premium product range, receiving first-class technical and sales training and joining a business that can offer genuine long-term career progression.
If you're a commercially driven Account Manager who wants to work for the best, be rewarded directly for your performance and have no ceiling on what you can earn, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.
Your Role As An Account Manager Will Include:
Managing and developing a territory across London and the surrounding area
Selling a specialist portfolio of balances, scales and precision weighing solutions
Growing existing accounts while identifying and winning new business opportunities
Building long-term relationships with customers across laboratory, industrial and technical environments
Understanding customer applications and recommending the right solutions
Delivering product demonstrations and presenting technical solutions
Managing your own sales pipeline, opportunities and territory strategy
Working closely with internal technical and service teams
Maximising revenue across your territory with uncapped earning potential
As An Account Manager You Will Have:
Experience within B2B sales, account management, technical sales or business development
A strong commercial mindset with the drive to exceed targets
The ability to develop new business while growing existing customer relationships
A consultative, relationship-led approach to sales
Experience within laboratory equipment, weighing equipment, instrumentation, scientific equipment or technical products would be advantageous
A willingness to learn a highly technical product portfolio
Full UK driving licence
Based in or commutable to London
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global market-leading manufacturer where you'll have the brand, products and technical support behind you to succeed. You'll be given the autonomy to develop your territory and, with uncapped commission, the more successful you are, the more you'll earn.
Please Apply Or Call Charlie Auburn on 0203 813 7949
Keywords: Account Manager, Sales Engineer, Technical Sales, Business Development Manager, Territory Sales Manager, Laboratory Sales, Weighing Equipment, Balances, Scales, Precision Weighing, Laboratory Equipment, Scientific Equipment, Instrumentation, Technical Sales Engineer, London, Greater London, Surrey, Enfield, Reading, Slough, Kent, Oxford,....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists with application and monitoring of established quality procedures and methods for production batches and new raw materials. Compiles, tabulates and summarizes QC data for analysis. Prepares and communicates variables and deviations from prescribed standards of quality. Maintains statistical records having to do with quality, nature and causes of defects in D365. Expedites and follows up changes to allow for prescribed quality standards.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Check production batches by comparison to standards Advise batchmaker of any necessary adjustments to apply to product batch Recheck batch after adjustments are made until product is within standard product specifications Use proper analytical tools to compare product to standard specifications and to wet and/or dry samples Record results of comparison in D365 Consult with QC manager on products more than 10% out of product specifications Upon approval of product record data in D365 Check bulk raw materials against standard product specifications upon receipt Consult Quality control manual for specific requirements for product analysis of production batches as well as raw materials Calibrate QC/QA equipment as required Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Experience and Education Required
High school diploma Proficient math and written communication skills Good computer skills - knowledge of Excel required Up to three years in industry related QC field helpful Prior batchmaking experience helpful
Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Successful completion of Munsel Color test, helpful Familiarity with products used in batchmaking processes Familiarity with standard analytical tools
Reasoning Ability
Employee must work with limited supervision following written and verbal instructions.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: N/A
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
Occasional lifting and/or carrying of up to 40 lbs. Is required. Standing for extended periods of time (approximately 90% of 8-hour shift) is required with some sitting, walking, reaching, handling, bending and stooping.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Normal laboratory industry related environment conditions are present in the QC/QA laboratory. Employee on occasion will be required to go into the manufacturing areas, where normal manufacturing environment conditions are present. The company provides any required personal protective equipment.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI)
Turnover of correct production batches QC efficiency as gauged by customer RMA'sApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
The primary result expected from the Quality Manager will be to formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts by planning, directing, and coordinating quality assurance programs.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Direct product testing activities throughout production cycles.
Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.
Oversee workers including supervisors, inspectors, or laboratory workers engaged in testing activities.
Analyze quality control test results and provide feedback and interpretation to production management or staff.
Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors.
Confer with marketing and sales departments to define client requirements and expectations.
Create and implement inspection and testing criteria or procedures.
Direct the tracking of defects, test results, or other regularly reported quality control data.
Document testing procedures, methodologies, or criteria.
Identify critical points in the manufacturing process and specify sampling procedures to be used at these points.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality.
Learn all manual tasks performed within the department.
Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures.
Treat people with dignity and respect.
Conduct all business with integrity.
Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Required Experience:
BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Business Management.
5-7 years of management experience in manufacturing/chemical processing environment.
Ability to supervise/manage diverse group of associates and managers.
Significant experience with quality programs.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Proven abilities to successfully drive continuous improvement, manage multiple priorities, and multitask.
Ability to work well with other peer groups.
Knowledge of industrial safety regulations.
Salary Target Range: $120,000 - $140,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers paid holidays and floating holiday(s) each year. You are also eligible to earn vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Technical Service Representative
Department: Sales
Reports To: Regional Sales Manager
Status: Exempt (Salaried)
Position Overview
The Technical Service Representative is responsible for managing day-to-day service needs for assigned customer accounts and territories. This role ensures effective product performance, supports customer operations, and delivers high-quality technical service through on-site support, troubleshooting, and training.
Key Responsibilities
Provide hands-on technical service and support for coatings and finishing processes
Troubleshoot customer issues and deliver timely, effective solutions
Conduct on-site product testing, refinement, and process improvement
Train customer personnel on product use and application techniques
Maintain accurate documentation of service activities and process changes
Perform process audits to ensure quality and consistency
Stay current on product knowledge and industry trends
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve complex technical challenges
Represent the company professionally at customer sites, trade shows, and industry events
Provide regular updates and reports on service activities and performance
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 1 year of finishing or related laboratory/formulation experience
Valid driver's license and ability to travel frequently
Preferred Skills & Abilities:
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to train and influence customer personnel
Strong organizational and analytical abilities
Self-motivated with a proactive, results-driven mindset
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Physical & Work Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and travel to customer sites
Work performed in manufacturing environments with exposure to coatings and solvents (PPE provided)
Why Join FinishWorks?
Opportunity to work directly with customers and make a measurable impact
Dynamic role combining technical expertise and customer engagement
Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and developmentApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeon Our client is seeking an experienced Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeon to join their established and supportive veterinary team in Solihull.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Surgeon looking to take the next step in their career, with responsibility for clinical leadership, governance and supporting the development of the wider veterinary team.The RoleAs Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeon, you will:
Provide clinical leadership across the practice.Manage and support the Veterinary Surgeon team.Take responsibility for clinical governance and maintaining high clinical standards.Support the development and progression of the veterinary team.Deliver exceptional veterinary care to both internal and external patients.Work closely with the Practice Manager and nursing team to drive continuous improvement.
The practice operates from modern, purpose-built premises equipped with:
Operating theatreDedicated preparation areaMultiple consultation roomsSeparate cat and dog recovery wardsIsolation facilitiesDigital radiographyUltrasoundDental suite with digital dental radiographyIn-house laboratory
About YouThe ideal candidate will have:
Strong clinical experience as a Veterinary Surgeon.Previous leadership or management experience.Excellent communication and client care skills.A commitment to delivering outstanding clinical standards.Experience of, or an appreciation for, working within a charity or welfare-focused environment would be advantageous.A certificate, or aspirations to undertake one, would be welcomed but is not essential.A passion for mentoring and developing colleagues.
Package & Benefits
40-hour week worked over 4 daysOne Saturday morning in threeNo out-of-hours commitments£1,500 CPD allowance plus dedicated CPD timeProfessional memberships and fees paidGenerous annual leave entitlementContributory pension schemeDiscounted veterinary servicesFree on-site parkingSupport for further qualifications and career development
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive, well-equipped practice where you can make a significant impact through clinical leadership, team development and exceptional patient care.For more information or a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch.....Read more...
Are you an Electronic Service & Repair Engineer with hands-on electronics repair, calibration and diagnostic experience?
My client, based in Kent, is looking for an Electronic Service & Repair Engineer to join their growing service team. They are a specialist in advanced imaging and sensing solutions, designing and manufacturing thermal imaging, infrared camera and sensor systems used across defence, security, industrial inspection and public safety applications.
The role is site-based, with occasional travel, in Kent and will involve working as part of a collaborative service organisation responsible for the evaluation, failure diagnosis, repair, calibration and adjustment of thermal imaging products and systems.
Responsibilities for the Electronic Service & Repair Engineer based in Kent:
Evaluate, diagnose, repair, calibrate and adjust thermal imaging products, infrared cameras and associated sensor systems.
Use knowledge of electronic theory, thermography and optics to complete daily service, fault-finding and technical support activities.
Work closely with Customer Service, the Service Manager and wider technical teams, providing timely updates and clear progress reports.
Engage with customers where needed to explain complex technical issues, service findings and proposed repair solutions.
Operate hand tools and electronic test equipment to support product evaluation, repair, calibration and verification.
Perform software and firmware updates on camera products, using computer systems and embedded programming knowledge where appropriate.
Skills and requirements for the Electronic Service & Repair Engineer based in Kent:
Qualification in electronics, engineering or equivalent practical experience.
Hands-on experience in electronics repair, assembly, service or calibration.
Ability to operate electronic test equipment and confidently navigate computer operating systems.
Understanding of metrology principles, calibration processes and laboratory operations.
Experience with thermography, optics, SAP PR1, Oracle ticketing systems, embedded programming or camera products would be beneficial.
Able to work at a bench and from a standing position, with the ability to lift objects weighing up to 40 lbs from time to time.
Eligibility to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control licence where required.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the Electronic Service & Repair Engineer based in Kent to join an innovative technology business offering technical challenge, professional development and the chance to work on advanced imaging and sensing products.
To apply for the Service Engineer role, please send your CV to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or call on 01582878817
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Ensure full regulatory compliance
Deliver outstanding care and education
Support, develop, and lead nursery staff
Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies
Manage budgets and maintain financial targets
Lead and manage the nursery team, ensuring company policies and procedures are followed
Maintain high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding in line with the EYFS
Oversee planning, assessment, and inclusion practices, including SEND provision
Ensure children’s safety and staff understanding of safeguarding procedures
Recruit, induct, train, supervise, and appraise staff to maintain high-quality practice
Effectively deploy staff and manage staffing, operational, and running costs
Promote reflective practice, continuous improvement, and staff development
Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, and external professionals
Represent and promote the nursery within the local community
Ensure compliance with health and safety, emergency procedures, and safer recruitment requirements
Manage complaints, inspections, and all nursery administration, including records and personnel files
Support disciplinary and grievance processes in partnership with the Franchisee and Head Office
Undertake additional duties as required by the line manager
Training:Early Years Lead Practitioner level 5.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the occupational standard.Training Outcome:Upon completion of this Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner course, you will be positioned to secure opportunities within senior leadership.
Advocates for their staff's development this nursery are strong investors in their staff. Employer Description:Welcome to Monkey Puzzle Cheam. A beautiful nursery setting offering outstanding childcare to Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers aged 3 months to 5 years old.
Our Visions and Values
When we think about Hygge in the Early Years we are focusing on the FEELING. We feel that no matter what their background or situation, “Every child needs a champion”. We as educators stand up for what our children need, value each child as an individual and understand that each child has the potential to learn from their surroundings in their unique ways. Our vision shapes all aspects of teaching and learning from the planning process, the interactions between staff and child and the learning environment.
By working in partnership with parents, we aim to provide a stimulating, challenging environment which is:
A home away from homeWarm, simplistic and joyfulA space to connect children to their familiesHelping children to be powerful and activeSeeing oneself as a capable learnerRecognizing and being curious
Shared Values
Respect for children and childhoodA positive image of children as competent, capable, strong and powerful, who have enormous potentialThe holistic learning climate has a significant impact on childrenPlaying outdoors, experiencing the natural environment is crucialWell-being, co-operation, and teamwork are valuedReciprocal relationships between children and adults are vitalTo create a “laboratory of possibilities”Parents are respected and valuedRelationships with the whole community and children’s wider environment are very importantWorking Hours :40 hours a week with 20% of employed time guaranteed to complete assignments with support of a tutor. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Practical workshop maintenance and repairs:
Get hands-on daily dismantling, servicing, and rebuilding mechanical components across petrol, diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles—including brakes, suspension, steering, gearboxes, and engine assemblies.
Root-cause fault diagnosis:
Investigate complex mechanical and electromechanical failures in the workshop using diagnostic equipment, precision measuring tools, and physical component inspections to identify why parts fail.
Engine and powertrain work: Support technicians with hands-on engine rebuilds, component replacements, transmission overhauls, and thermal management/cooling system maintenance.
EV and hybrid powertrain support: Work directly on modern electrified powertrains, assisting with high-voltage battery systems, electric motors, regenerative braking mechanisms, and electromechanical interfaces.
CAD modelling and practical design: Apply university engineering principles to produce 2D/3D CAD models and technical drawings for custom workshop tooling, replacement brackets, or component modifications.
Component testing and verification: Physically inspect, measure tolerances, and road/bench test vehicle systems post-repair to ensure safety, performance, and dimensional accuracy.
Workshop process improvement: Identify practical workshop challenges and get involved in hands-on engineering improvement projects to streamline repair methods, reduce waste, and improve tooling.
Technical documentation and safety: Complete detailed job cards, record torque and measurement data, and strictly adhere to workshop health, safety, and COSHH standards.Training:Qualification and Delivery Model You will study towards a Level 6 BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship (aligned with the Product Design and Development Engineer standard) awarded by the University of Hertfordshire.
Training Locations
Workplace Mentoring & Practical Training: AutoNet VIP workshop, Harlow, Essex.Campus-Based Academic Study: University of Hertfordshire, College Lane Campus, Hatfield, AL10 9AB.Training Schedule & Structure
Blended Learning: Structured day-release or block-release attendance at the University of Hertfordshire combined with guided online study and workshop-based application.Off-the-Job Training: At least 20% of your paid working hours will be dedicated to university study, coursework, laboratory sessions, and engineering projects.Hands-on Workplace Mentoring: Daily, practical on-the-job coaching by experienced technicians and engineers at AutoNet VIP, ensuring academic engineering theory directly supports live vehicle diagnostics, teardowns, and repairs.Progress Reviews: Regular formal Tripartite Reviews between you, your AutoNet VIP workplace mentor, and your University of Hertfordshire Apprenticeship Progress Tutor to monitor practical competency, academic grades, and portfolio evidence.Training Outcome:Expected Career Progression:
Upon successful completion of the Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship and graduating with a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering, a permanent position within AutoNet VIP will be available for a high-performing apprentice.
As AutoNet VIP continues to expand its engineering capabilities across hybrid, electric, and high-performance vehicles, clear career progression routes include:
Lead Diagnostic & Mechanical Engineer: Taking ownership of complex mechanical repairs, major engine rebuilds, powertrain overhauls, and advanced root-cause fault investigations across combustion, hybrid, and EV platforms.
Automotive Design & Development Engineer: Applying CAD/CAM, FEA, and engineering principles to develop custom workshop tooling, bespoke replacement components, and mechanical modifications for specialized and high-performance vehicles.
Workshop Engineering Manager / Technical Lead: Overseeing workshop operations, managing quality assurance and health and safety standards, mentoring the next cohort of apprentices, and optimizing technical repair procedures.
Electromechanical & EV Specialist: Leading the technical implementation and diagnostics for next-generation electric vehicle powertrains, high-voltage battery systems, and connected vehicle technology.
Professional Registration: Full academic eligibility and practical experience to achieve Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status with professional engineering bodies such as the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), with a structured pathway towards Chartered Engineer (CEng).Employer Description:AutoNet VIP is a growing, family-run vehicle repair and diagnostics business based in Harlow, Essex. We specialise in electric and hybrid vehicle technologies alongside traditional petrol and diesel models.
Built on a commitment to honest, high-quality service and cutting-edge diagnostic technology, the workshop handles everything from routine servicing and MOTs to complex electronic repairs and performance vehicles.
As a forward-thinking business, AutoNet VIP actively embraces digital innovation—including online booking systems, automated customer communications, and data-driven workshop management. We are dedicated to investing in future talent, supporting our apprentices with hands-on mentoring, modern technical facilities, and direct exposure to real-world commercial challenges.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, typically 8:00am to 5:00pm (exact workshop shift pattern to be confirmed). University attendance and study time are integrated into these working hours. Occasional Saturday morning workshop work may be required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness,Hands-on mechanical aptitude,Willingness to get hands dirty,Health & safety awareness,Automotive passion,Diagnostic mindset....Read more...
