Junior Machinist

Operating a flourishing global motorsport business with state-of-the-art facilities at home and winning performances around the globe, M-Sport UK provide the engineering expertise behind an award-winning range of competition cars and has become an industry leader with success across some of the industry’s most acclaimed motorsport series.

The drive to deliver championship-winning machinery is what excites and strengthens our technical team; and our highly skilled team of Technicians and Engineers work closely through each phase of development to deliver maximum performance on the world stage.

We love what we do, and passion drives our success.

THE ROLE

​We’re looking to appoint a Junior Machinist to work alongside a highly skilled team in our busy Machine Shop. Developing alongside our experienced team, you’ll support the department whilst gaining skills and responsibilities with performance and high-quality workmanship.​

​The role responsibilities include:

  • Working with jigs and fixtures.

  • Operating manual milling machines, lathes, grinders and hand drills.

  • Maintain and control a current tool inventory.

  • Checking and maintaining lubricants and coolant levels.

  • Machining parts to customer specifications, recording contract documentation, completing time sheets and maintaining high standards of workmanship in all tasks.

  • Ensure parts proceed to the next process with correct labelling procedures.

  • Clean machines as appropriate.

​WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

​We’re looking for a self-motivated team player with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.

​The candidate should be educated to either a Level 2 or 3 standard or equivalent qualification in Machining. Further training and courses can be provided to those with a Level 2.

​You should have an understanding of engineering principle, with an ability to read engineering drawings and inspect your own work on both small and large batches using various materials to tight tolerances.

​You should pride yourself on your attention to detail and be capable of delivering a high standard of performance and quality whilst working to strict deadlines in a time-sensitive environment.

​You should have strong communication skills and be well organised with the ability to fit into a small team.

​You should have good computer skills and be familiar with the Microsoft Office Suite as well as confident learning and using new computer-based platforms.

​WHAT WE OFFER

​Idyllically situated on the edge of the English Lake District National Park, M-Sport UK is unique in offering the fast-paced, high-octane, adrenaline-fuelled action expected from a career in International Motorsport mere minutes from the tranquillity of the Lakeland fells and all they have to offer in terms of recreation and wellbeing.

​We also offer a range of employee benefits including: life assurance, a flexible working day, company contributed pension scheme, discounted gym membership, discount reward scheme, cycle to work scheme and company healthcare plan as well as a dedicated Work Culture Team with regular meetings, competitions and activities.

​Closing Date: Friday 27th September​

​Job Reference: WMCH240829