Junior Additive Manufacturing Technician - Late Shift

We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Junior Additive Manufacturing (ADM) Technician to join our growing Manufacturing team at Astonmartinf1. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their engineering or manufacturing career who wants to develop practical skills across a range of additive manufacturing technologies.

Working alongside our ADM Leader and experienced Technicians, you will learn how to prepare, build and post-process 3D-printed components, gaining exposure to different technologies and processes. With structured training and development, you will build the skills and confidence needed to progress towards an ADM Technician role.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the preparation and programming of additive manufacturing builds across a range of technologies, including SLA, SLS, FDM, DLP and DMLS.
• Assist with operating machines, preparing build platforms and carrying out routine maintenance and calibration checks.
• Post-process parts to the required quality standards.
• Support daily production plans, ensuring machines, materials and consumables are ready when needed.
• Monitor material and consumable stock levels and report any shortages.
• Follow health and safety procedures, including maintaining accurate machine records, production documentation and quality checks.
• Maintain a clean, organised and efficient working environment using 5S principles.
• Work closely with colleagues across Additive Manufacturing, Aero, Full Size, Model Shop and Design teams.
• Develop an understanding of design for manufacture principles and actively work towards your personal development objectives.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above, or equivalent.
• A relevant Level 3 apprenticeship in engineering or manufacturing is a recognised route into this role
• Previous practical experience in an engineering, manufacturing or workshop environment.
• Previous hands-on experience with post-processing and finishing methods.
• A basic understanding of engineering, manufacturing or additive manufacturing processes.
• An awareness of additive manufacturing technologies such as SLA, SLS, FDM, DLP and DMLS.
• Some experience using additive manufacturing software, such as Materialise Magics, 3D Systems or Stratasys software is beneficial.
• A positive attitude, willingness to learn and ability to follow procedures and instructions.
• Good attention to detail and an appreciation of quality and safety standards.
• The ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.

Benefits

Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.

As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.

You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.