South Wales Alloys is a professional alloy wheel refurbishment workshop based in Newport, South Wales. We are recruiting an experienced and hands-on Workshop Manager to lead our workshop operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to take charge of a well-equipped facility, put your stamp on the processes, and build a team around you.
You will be responsible for managing the full wheel restoration process end-to-end, from customer intake through to final quality check and dispatch. You will be working with professional-grade equipment including Vixen wheel repair machinery, Aquablast systems, CNC diamond cutting lathes, and a full powder coating setup.


ESSENTIAL
Proven powder coating experience
CNC diamond cut lathe operation
Aquablasting / wet blasting experience
Full wheel restoration process knowledge
Quality-focused with high standards
Ability to work independently DESIRABLE
Workshop management experience
Team leadership / supervisory role
Vixen machinery experience
Customer-facing communication skills
TIG welding for wheel repairs
Full UK driving licence


What We Offer
Competitive salary of £32,000 - £40,000 depending on experience. A well-equipped workshop with top-of-the-range equipment. A Monday to Friday working pattern with optional weekend work. Real autonomy and the opportunity to shape the business. Career progression as the business grows, including potential profit-sharing or bonus structures. A supportive environment where your skills and expertise are valued.
If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we want to hear from you immediately. This is an urgent hire and we need someone who can start straight away.