Principal Technician - End of Line

McLaren Automotive Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays & bank holidays

Enhanced pension

Discretionary bonus

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Sabbatical after 2 years

Wellbeing & financial advice

Discounts on products

Job summary

McLaren Automotive is seeking an End of Line technician to support the production area in delivering a seamless, high-quality build process across quality stations. You will report to the Team Leader and work to rework faults to standard while adhering to health and safety guidelines.

You will apply structured problem solving within a fast-paced environment, using 4M methods to resolve issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders to help the company reach its ambitious quality goals.

Qualifications

• Understanding of processes/work instructions to deliver a consistent process.
• Experience with workplace safety risk assessments and their meaning.
• Ability to make sound and logical decisions.
• Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Knowledge within automotive sector is required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot quality station issues and rework faults to standard.
• Perform 4M analysis to resolve issues with stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Process understanding

Safety risk assessments

Decision making

Pressure tolerance

Automotive knowledge

Job description

What to Expect

As an End of Line technician within the production area, reporting to the Team Leader at McLaren Automotive, you will take on a role in ensuring a seamless and efficient operation is at it’s very best within one of our built-in quality areas, ensuring production continue a consistent, high quality build process.

What You’ll Do

Your primary responsibility will be practical problem solving any issues found within the quality stations, reworking the fault to the require standard of process, also conducting a 4m method to quickly resolve within our internal stakeholder team. You will also ensure all health and safety guidelines are adhered too. Your contributions will be instrumental in achieving our ambitious goals as a company.

What You’ll Bring

Essential Functional / Technical Skills

• The understanding of processes/work instructions to deliver a consistent process.
• The understanding of workplace safety risk assessments and their meaning.
• Ability to make sound and logical decisions.
• Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Knowledge within automotive sector is required.

Personal Attributes / Competencies

• High attention to detail and quality standards
• Confident and professional always
• Able to act under pressure with calmness, clarity of thought
• Flexible approach to the working day if or when circumstances dictate
• Good communicator
• Punctual
• Willing to learn and train others “can do attitude”

What We’ll Do for You

• Structured career development framework
• 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• Discretionary annual bonus award
• Private medical insurance and health cash plan
• Life assurance benefit
• Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years’ service
• Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
• Generous parental leave policies
• A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice

Who Are We?

No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.

It takes a community to do what we do. A diverse group of people with many areas of expertise, united by their passion to deliver visionary products and set new benchmarks.

McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Join us on our journey.