Composite Technician - Machining

Alpine F1 Team; Enstone; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

On-site restaurant

Championship bonus scheme

Job summary

ALPINE RACING LIMITED is seeking a Composite Technician - Machining in Enstone on a fixed-term contract until the end of 2027. You will work in the Composite Team, setting and operating 3- and 5-axis machines, reading drawings, and delivering components to tight tolerances under pressure.

The role requires an engineering background, familiarity with drawing standards, and PC literacy; Heidenhain experience is desirable, with Dynamics 365 knowledge advantageous.

Qualifications

• Engineering background required or equivalent qualification.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and models.
• Knowledge of Heidenhain controls desirable.
• PC literate with MS Office; Dynamics 365 knowledge advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate 3- and 5-axis machine tools and edit programs.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and use measuring equipment.
• Produce components to tight timescales and tolerances.
• Set priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Skills

Engineering drawings reading

MS Office

Dynamics 365

Team player

Education

Engineering background

Tools

Heidenhain controls

3-axis machine tools

5-axis machine tools

Dynamics 365 (software)

Job description

Company

ALPINE RACING LIMITED

Job Description

Are you ready to accelerate your career with a dynamic and innovative F1 team? Alpine F1 Team has an opportunity within the Composites Department in Enstone, as a Composite Technician - Machining on a fixed term contract until the end of 2027.

The Role

Working as part of the Composite Team, candidates will be required to work on a varied range of machines which machine epoxy block patterns and carbon fibre components. They will be expected to understand engineering drawings, symbols and geometric tolerance, with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Key objectives include:

• To set and operate 3 and 5 axis machine tools and edit programs
• To be able to read and understand engineering drawings and use various measuring equipment
• To produce components to tight timescales and tolerances
• To be able to set priorities and work under pressure

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will have an engineering background and be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and models. Knowledge of Heidenhain controls would also be desirable.

They will be PC literate and comfortable using MS Office products, Dynamics 365 knowledge would be at an advantage. They will be a real team player, work well under pressure, and have excellent attention to detail.

What We Offer You In Return

At Alpine F1 Team, you will work alongside some of the leading professionals in F1, directly impacting race car performance on a global stage, while benefiting from our state of the art facilities. We offer a competitive salary and championship bonus scheme, private medical healthcare, access to a free on-site gym and restaurant, as well as many additional benefits. The thrill of pioneering innovation in Formula One offers unparalleled career development opportunities within a collaborative and inclusive environment.

Diversity & Inclusion

We celebrate diversity and strive to create an environment where everyone can be their authentic selves. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences, and we are committed to leading by example in promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging within our organisation and the wider community. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

At Alpine F1 Team, we are striving towards building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.