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Operations Leader – Metrology

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United Kingdom , Coventry

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Salary:

50000.00 - 56000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

The Metrology Operations Lead is responsible for the day-to-day leadership and development of the Metrology Lab team, typically comprising of 5 to 10 individuals including Apprentices, Technicians, and Manufacturing Engineers. They ensure the lab operates safely, efficiently, and to the highest technical and quality standards in support of the wider Workshop.

Job Responsibility:

  • Day-to-day leadership and development of the Metrology Lab team
  • Ensure the lab operates safely, efficiently, and to the highest technical and quality standards
  • Ensure all metrology activities follow approved processes
  • Accountable for the health, safety, and wellbeing of the team
  • Empowered to stop any activity that is unsafe or does not meet required quality or process standards
  • Responsible for the Metrology Lab’s delivery of Safety, Quality, Cost, and Delivery (SQCD) performance
  • Manage team absence, behaviours, and performance
  • Lead and nurture a culture of continuous improvement within the Metrology Lab
  • Responsible for the day-to-day management of the lab schedule
  • Have joint ownership of the strategic direction and future capability of the Metrology Lab

Requirements:

  • Significant hands-on expertise in at least one core metrology discipline (e.g., CMM metrology, structured light scanning, XCT and other methods of non-destructive testing, laser tracking, or surface inspection)
  • Broad working knowledge of complementary measurement technologies, with the ability to compare methods, guide measurement strategy, and interpret results across CMMs, structured light, XCT, and first principles equipment
  • Ability to act as the technical mentor for junior metrologists, providing coaching, reviewing measurement plans, and ensuring good metrology practice
  • Practical understanding of GD&T, with an ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T symbols, datums, tolerances, and functional requirements, and translate these into appropriate measurement strategies
  • Comfortable leading technical decision-making, even when not the hands-on expert in every technology
  • Experience in managing teams to achieve business objectives
  • An understanding (and experience of implementing and executing) of Lean manufacturing principles within an operational cell
  • Ability to translate customer requirements into a deployed capability installation
  • Be determined and resilient in applying quality ethos and standards throughout the Workshop
  • Ability to influence without authority
  • A high level of technical and quality process knowledge and the ability to apply this knowledge to practical problems
  • Good oral communication skills and confidence in dealing with a range of people, including clients, contractors, designers, directors and plant operators
  • Precise and concise written communication skill
  • Previous responsibility for resource planning, succession planning, or team development pathways
  • The ability to lead a team through ambiguous or challenging situations
  • The ability to work under pressure

Nice to have:

  • Project management skills such as stakeholder management, organisation, planning, requirements capture etc
  • Experience of working with external customers and establishing credibility
  • Experience developing technical training materials, competency frameworks, or upskilling programmes
  • Background in aerospace, automotive, precision engineering, or high integrity manufacturing environments
  • Working knowledge of continuous improvement
What we offer:
  • Private medical
  • 2x pension contribution
  • lease car scheme
  • cycle to work scheme
  • 25 days holiday (plus public holidays)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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