Machinist - Turn/Mill - Mill (Night-Shift)

McLaren Racing Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Racing Ltd in the United Kingdom seeks a skilled Machinist for the night shift to manufacture precision components for high performance racing. You will set and operate multi-axis CNC machines, read drawings, and ensure parts meet strict quality and delivery standards.

Join a dedicated manufacturing team and contribute to process improvements, tooling, and online programming while maintaining a safe, efficient night shift operation at McLaren's racing facilities in Woking.

Qualifications

• Proven experience setting and operating multi-axis CNC machining centres with milling experience.
• Online CNC programming capability and a strong understanding of machining processes.
• Knowledge of manufacturing systems, quality standards and inspection techniques.
• Strong communicator who works effectively within a team.
• Self-motivated and focused on delivering quality results.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate multi-axis CNC machining centres to manufacture high-precision components.
• Produce parts from engineering drawings and job packs, ensuring quality, accuracy, and on-time delivery.
• Carry out online programming and maintain tooling, program, and inspection records.
• Inspect components to ensure right-first-time quality standards.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams to improve machining methods, productivity, and performance.

Skills

CNC Machining

Milling

CNC Programming

Inspection

Education

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Tools

CNC Machining Centres

Job description

• Full-time

Company Description

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.

Job Description

As an Machinist (Night Shift), you will manufacture precision-engineered components that support the performance of McLaren Racing. Working within a skilled machining team, you will set and operate multi-axis CNC machines to deliver high-quality components safely, accurately, and on time during the night shift operation.

What You'll Do

• Set and operate multi-axis CNC machining centres to manufacture high-precision components.
• Produce parts from engineering drawings and job packs, ensuring quality, accuracy, and on-time delivery.
• Carry out online programming and maintain tooling, program, and inspection records.
• Inspect components to ensure right-first-time quality standards.
• Work closely with manufacturing teams to improve machining methods, productivity, and performance.

Qualifications

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience setting and operating multi-axis CNC machining centres, with milling experience.
• Recognised Level 3 apprenticeship or equivalent, with proven CNC machining experience.
• Strong experience setting and operating multi-axis machining centres.
• Experience producing precision components in a high-performance manufacturing environment.
• Online CNC programming capability and a strong understanding of machining processes.
• Knowledge of manufacturing systems, quality standards, and inspection techniques.

Personal Attributes

• Strong communicator who works effectively within a team.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and focused on delivering quality results.
• Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement and problem-solving.
• Professional, respectful, and composed under pressure.

Additional Information

Success in racing comes from bringing together talented people with different skills, perspectives and experiences. We're committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels supported and empowered to deliver their best work.

Every role has the potential to drive high performance. You'll be part of a team united by a shared ambition to push boundaries and embody our racing mindset. We invest in our people through opportunities to develop and grow, creating an environment where individuals and teams can thrive.

Alongside a range of wellbeing initiatives and development opportunities, we're committed to helping you build a rewarding career and make your mark at McLaren Racing.