The company:
Williams’ core competencies are the design and development of racing cars to compete in the Formula One World Championship. As one of the world's leading Formula One teams, the company has secured 16 FIA Formula One World Championship titles since its foundation in 1977 and is now moving into an exciting era under new ownership defined by relentless innovation and living sustainable performance in every dimension.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Machinist to join our Pattern Shop team here at Williams working on nightshift. This is a varied role in an exciting environment and to succeed you will need to be adaptable, demonstrate initiative along with the ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines.
As a Machinist, you will:
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Be operating three and five axis machines using a diverse material range.
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Ensure patterns, jigs and race car components are produced in the most efficient, cost-effective way whilst keeping lead-time to a minimum and supplying a quality component.
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Machine quality composite and / or metallic components, working collaboratively and individually to meet the demands set out by production.
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It is a critical responsibility of the role to ensure that all relevant data regarding scheduling of work is kept up to date and accurate.
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Be independent, ambitious and have excellent attention to detail with good numeracy and literacy skills.
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Have effective interpersonal skills with management, peers, and other partners.
We are looking for a Machinist with the following experience and skills:
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Possess a recognised apprenticeship or relevant experience in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to work to tight deadlines and short lead times in a small volume manufacturing environment making high quality programs.
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Good understanding and ability to work with engineering models and technical drawings.
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Self-motivated and be able to work to deadlines with minimal supervision and instruction.
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Excellent Communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
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Ability to prioritise workload and react to changing priorities.
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Excellent attention to details with good numeracy and literacy skills with a can-do attitude.
Shifts available:
Nights – 4 on 4 off Shift
What can Williams offer?
The Williams Group is based in multi acre complex located in Grove, Oxfordshire. The Williams Group offers a competitive holiday package, staff events/open days, a subsidised restaurant on site and various car schemes. We have an on-site gym (open 24 hours a day) as well as various fitness classes including outdoors bootcamps, pilates and yoga free for all staff and contractors to use. Aside from these benefits we can offer free onsite parking and large open green spaces to unwind during breaks. We are a based just 30 mins from Oxford City Centre by bus.
Williams is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments