At McLaren, our mission is to set the standard for high performance in sport. And everyone, in every part of the team, has a role to play. So if you want to test your ideas with the world watching... And measure your progress in milliseconds... And play your part in racing history... You belong here. High performance starts with you.
Purpose of the Role:
You will be part of a large team of skilled machinists working at pace to deliver high-quality CNC programmes and precision engineered metallic components, driving performance on track throughout the season. During the build season you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating multi-axis machines to produce and inspect complex parts with diligence, playing your part in the demanding task of building a new race car. You will use your skills and experience in programming and on CNC machining centres to manufacture car components, pit equipment and parts for our Heritage cars. McLaren has a formidable history – come and be part of our future success
Principal Accountabilities:
* Create CNC programs and machine components using supplied drawings and CAD files.
* Maintain accurate program and tooling records.
* Support leadership and engineers to optimize machine tool efficiency.
* Inspect parts to ensure the highest quality standards.
* Contribute to health and safety compliance in the workshop.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
* Experienced craftsperson with Level 3 apprenticeship or equivalent.
* Skilled in machining small batch precision components in motorsport/aerospace environments.
* Proficient in programming using Edgecam or OPENMIND CAM software.
* Experience with virtual machine or simulation tools.
* Extensive experience with Mazatrol, Heidenhain, or Fanuc control systems.
Personal Attributes:
* Excellent communication and professional approach.
* Energetic, enthusiastic, and highly self-motivated.
* Proactive in improving processes and ways of working.
* Composed and professional under pressure.
* Team player who is respectful and results-driven.
What McLaren can offer?
We constantly strive to be better tomorrow than we are today. Our ambition is to be the most pioneering and exhilarating racing team in the world, and our collective task is to set the standards for high performance in sport. We show up every day with energy and enthusiasm, ready to play our part.
We encourage and support diversity, equity and inclusion. We will actively promote a culture that values difference and eliminates discrimination in our workplace.
McLaren Racing is based at the iconic McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) near Woking. Our state of the art, sustainable campus offers many facilities including a gym, restaurant and indoor and outdoor break-out areas, as well as direct access to park and common land. The MTC is connected to Woking mainline station via regular shuttle buses, from which London Waterloo is a 30 minute train ride.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including private healthcare, car schemes, life insurance and generous pension contributions.