Junior Manual Machinist

Red Bull; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport engineering firm in Milton Keynes is seeking a Junior Manual Machinist to set and operate machinery, ensuring high-quality components. This role supports various departments, responding to urgent requests and maintaining quality standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in manual machining and a commitment to quality. Join a world-class team at the forefront of motorsport innovation.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

On-site gym

Free daily food allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in manual machining processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Commitment to quality and meeting delivery targets.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate machinery and ensure component quality.
• Work with team to resolve manufacturing issues.
• Commit to deadlines without compromising quality.

Skills

Set and operate department machinery

Work with engineering solutions

Interpret technical engineering drawings

Operate inspection equipment

Job description

Join Red Bull Technology’s and be part of a high-performing team at the forefront of motorsport engineering. Work alongside industry experts to tackle complex challenges and drive innovation in our championship-winning Formula 1 team. If you excel in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment and have the skills to make a real impact, we want to hear from you!

Red Bull Technology are looking for a Junior Manual Machinist (Chassis) to support the team to fully utilise internal manual machining processes and technologies, ensuring the delivery of high-quality components to the required standards and agreed delivery date. Additionally, the Junior Manual Machinist will support all departments by responding to short-lead‑time requests on an ad hoc basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Set and Operate department machinery and be responsible for the component produced.
• Operate the relevant inspection equipment to measure the components accuracy.
• Work alongside established Machinists, Team Leaders and Production Engineering, to resolve any manufacturing issues and support with engineering solutions.
• Interpret technical engineering drawings.
• Assist in department administration tasks.
• Undertake Machine maintenance activities where required.
• Make use of our CAD/CAM and planning systems and understand data and documentation.
• Be responsible for quality of components produced, ensuring all appropriate inspection is carried out, and that any deviations from specification are identified, and if possible corrected, prior to submission to inspection.
• To work with the Machining Group Leader & Team Leaders to understand the priorities and deadlines to work to these accordingly.
• Commitment to meet delivery targets without ever compromising quality.
• To ensure that company policies and procedures are administered consistently, seeking advice where appropriate, e.g., time and attendance system holiday bookings, sickness absence, disciplinary and grievance matters.
• To report any machine breakdowns to the Machine shop Team Leaders and/or the Manufacturing Support Engineer.
• To maintain a good communication channel with all shift personnel, Team Leaders and other internal departments including supporting areas.

Benefits

• Bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• A pension scheme
• On-site gym
• Free daily food allowance
• And many more!

At Red Bull Technology, we’re more than a Formula 1 team— we’re a high-performance innovation hub, pushing the limits of what’s possible. We thrive on big ambitions, bold engineering, and a relentless drive to win. Our success is built on trust, collaboration, and the belief that the best ideas come from those who dare to challenge the norm. Alongside a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy:

But above all, you’ll be part of a world-class team, powering cutting-edge technology and driving championship-winning cars. Ready to take on the challenge? Apply now and be part of the future of F1.