Workshop and Technical Manager

2 weeks ago


Valley Greater London, United Kingdom Your People Partners Full time
Calling All Makers: Lead Our Workshop Revolution
Are you a passionate maker/engineer/technician who thrives on empowering others to create?
Do you have a knack for bringing out the best in your team and keeping machines humming?
BLOQS is seeking a hands-on leader to manage our vibrant workshop and guide our talented team.
About BLOQS
We're on a mission to democratise manufacturing. We offer a unique pay-as-you-go factory with cutting-edge tools, expert guidance, and a collaborative community. We're all about making manufacturing and building businesses accessible, sustainable, and fun
Your Role: The Maker's Go-To Workshop Lead
Your job title will be our Workshop and Technical Manager. You’ll be accountable for the following:
* Inspire Your Team: Lead and grow our team of (currently five) technical experts, fostering a culture of collaboration, growth, and safety.
* Orchestrate Operations: Ensure smooth day-to-day operations, from scheduling and resource allocation to process optimisation.
* Empower Service Users: Assess and teach new members how to safely use our awesome machinery and troubleshoot any technical hiccups.
* Champion Safety: Implement and maintain rigorous safety protocols to protect our community and keep creativity flowing.
* Maintain the Magic: Keep our machines and equipment in tip-top shape through regular maintenance and repairs made easy with our superb maintenance technology.
* Evolve with Us: Help shape the future of BLOQS by identifying training needs, developing new services, and staying ahead of the curve.
What You Bring
* Maker Expertise: Hands-on experience in a workshop or manufacturing environment, with a diverse skill set spanning wood, metal, engineering, and at least knowledgeable about digital fabrication.
* Leadership Prowess: Proven experience leading and motivating teams to achieve their best.
* Exceptional Communication: The ability to connect with colleagues and customers, sharing your knowledge and passion for making.
* Can-Do Attitude: A roll-up-your-sleeves mentality and a love for tackling challenges head-on.
* Organisational Abilities: The ability to prioritise, plan ahead, and keep things running smoothly.
What We Offer
* Competitive Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per year.
* Purpose-Driven Work: Join a team making a real difference in the lives of makers and the environment.
* Inspiring Community: Work alongside a diverse group of talented creators and innovators.
* Career Growth: Opportunities to grow and evolve as we expand our impact across other UK sites.
* Perks: Access to our workshop and resources, employee discounts, and delicious meals from our restaurant.
Ready to join our maker movement?
If you're a maker at heart with a passion for leading and empowering others, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us build a brighter future for manufacturing
Job: Workshop and Technical Manager
Interview and Hiring Process: led by Helen Sanders at Your People Partners
Hiring Timeline: We’ll be aiming for you to join us ASAP and our hiring process is usually 4 weeks from advert to offer
Your location: the UK’s first open-access factory in North London, N18 3QT

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