Junior Manual Machinist (Chassis)

Raceforce Global; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

A pension scheme

On-site gym

Free daily food allowance

And many more!

Job summary

Red Bull Technology is seeking a Junior Manual Machinist (Chassis) to support manual machining processes and technologies, ensuring the delivery of high-quality components to the required standards and agreed delivery date. You will learn from experienced machinists and contribute to a championship-winning program in a fast-paced environment.

Join a high-performance team at the forefront of motorsport engineering, develop technical skills, and progress toward becoming a fully competent Machinist

Qualifications

• Interest in engineering, manufacturing or machining.
• Some experience with manual machining or related coursework.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and inspect parts.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn to set and operate manual machine tools under guidance.
• Carry out machining operations safely and efficiently.
• Inspect components using measuring equipment to meet drawings.
• Support setups, tooling changes and shop activities.

Skills

Engineering interest

Manual machining experience

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Strong work ethic

Education

Engineering coursework / college training

Tools

XYZ milling machines

Lathes

Measuring tools (verniers, micrometers)

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

• Learn to set and operate manual machine tools, including XYZ milling machines, lathes and other workshop equipment, under the guidance of experienced Machinists and Team Leaders.
• Carry out machining operations safely and efficiently while developing an understanding of machining principles, tooling and workholding methods.
• Use a range of measuring equipment, including verniers, micrometers and gauges, to inspect components and ensure they meet drawing requirements.
• Learn to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing instructions to produce components to the required standard.
• Support experienced machinists with machine setups, tooling changes and general workshop activities.
• Complete production documentation and administrative tasks as required.
• Develop an understanding of quality requirements and carry out inspections to identify any issues before parts are submitted for final inspection.
• Actively participate in training and development opportunities to progress towards becoming a fully competent Manual Machinist.

Desired Skills & Experience

• An interest in engineering, manufacturing or machining.
• Some experience of manual machining, college training, apprenticeship training or engineering coursework would be beneficial.
• Experience with or exposure to XYZ milling machines and Lathes would be advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to read and understand basic engineering drawings.
• Good attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Basic understanding of measuring equipment and inspection techniques.
• Positive attitude, good communication skills and a strong work ethic.
• Commitment to producing quality work and developing technical skills.

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:

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

But above all, you’ll be part of a world-class team, powering cutting-edge technology and driving championship-winning cars.