Programming Machinists (Powertrains)

Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company at the forefront of motorsport technology as a Programming Machinist. In this dynamic role, you will create NC programs for cutting-edge components, utilizing advanced 5-Axis Milling and Universal Turning Machines. Your expertise in CAD/CAM systems and problem-solving will be crucial as you work closely with a talented team to ensure precision and efficiency in our manufacturing processes. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to contribute to the exciting world of Formula One, surrounded by passionate individuals and supported by a comprehensive benefits package that includes private healthcare, a bonus scheme, and more. Embrace the challenge and be part of our journey!

Benefits

bonus scheme

private health care cover

life assurance scheme

workplace nursery scheme

company contributed pension scheme

on site gym & fitness classes

free daily food allowance

cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Proficient in creating NC programs for advanced machining.
• Strong ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation of NC programs for key components.
• Collaborate with the Head of Department to enhance processes.

Skills

NC programming

5-Axis Milling

Universal Turning Machines

problem-solving

reading engineering drawings

team collaboration

Education

Experience in CNC machining

Expertise in CAD/CAM systems

Background in Automotive or Aerospace

Tools

Fanuc NC code

Heidenhain NC code

Renishaw probing systems

Siemens NX

CGTech's Vericut

Job description

As Red Bull Powertrains embark on the newest phase of our cutting-edge Machine Shop, we are recruiting a number of Programming Machinists to support the development of this new venture which will complement our state-of-the-art Manufacturing Facility. This is your chance to be at the heart of the action, contributing to the next chapter of our Formula One journey.

In these exciting roles, you'll take the lead in creating NC programs for key components, showcasing your expertise across 5 -Axis Milling and Universal Turning Machines, using Fanuc or Heidenhain NC code with Renishaw probing systems. You’ll design fixturing and validate NC code using latest machine simulation software. Your role extends beyond programming; you'll follow the process through from programming, to setting and operating the machines as we all collaborate closely with the Head of Department to enhance processes, ensuring repeatability and maximising our capabilities. The ability to investigate and problem solve is essential, in addition to reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings, producing unique machined metallic components to exacting standards is a prerequisite.

These roles require dynamic, driven and highly motivated individuals. Adaptable and flexible team players, who can work well as an individual in a fast-paced environment. Our ideal candidates should have expertise in advanced CAD/CAM systems, with a particular focus on Siemens NX. Experience with CGTech's Vericut is preferred, ideally within the Automotive, Aerospace, or Precision Engineering industries. The successful candidates will be expected to display a consistent high level of energy and pro-activity to assist Red Bull Powertrains achieve its business objectives.

Not only are these fantastic CNC Programming Machinist positions, but it is also a fantastic team to work with here at Red Bull Powertrains. A good salary is just the start, there are many other benefits too such as our bonus scheme, private health care cover, life assurance scheme, workplace nursery scheme, company contributed pension scheme, on site gym & fitness classes, free daily food allowance, and a cycle to work scheme.