Precision Honing Engineer for Motorsport & Automotive

Paddock; Brixworth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance related bonus

35 days annual leave

Company EV scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Pension scheme

Job summary

Ilmor is hiring a full-time Honing Engineer for a day shift at our site in the UK. You will operate honing machines, read engineering drawings, and ensure traceability while working with engineers to optimise manufacturing processes.

A strong problem-solving mindset and a hands-on, structured approach are essential. Ideal candidates have a background in Aerospace/Automotive/Motorsport manufacturing and 4–5 years+ experience in honing, including cylinder liners/blocks.

Qualifications

• Exposure to AS9100 and ISO9001 standards.
• Background in Aerospace / Automotive / Motorsport manufacturing.
• 4–5 years+ experience in manufacturing environment of honing.
• Experience with cylinder liners / cylinder blocks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate the honing machine.
• Interpret and apply engineering drawings.
• Maintain high standards of documentation and traceability.
• Work to tight tolerances and inspect own work.
• Collaborate with Engineers to improve manufacturing processes.
• Create methods of manufacture and workflows.

Skills

Hands-on approach

Structured approach

Good communication

Problem solving

Deadline driven

Tools

Inspection equipment

Job description

Ilmor is hiring a full-time Honing Engineer for a day shift at our site in the UK. You will operate honing machines, read engineering drawings, and ensure traceability while working with engineers to optimise manufacturing processes.

A strong problem-solving mindset and a hands-on, structured approach are essential. Ideal candidates have a background in Aerospace/Automotive/Motorsport manufacturing and 4–5 years+ experience in honing, including cylinder liners/blocks.