Model Maker

We are looking for an experienced Model Maker to join our team. As a Model Maker, you will be responsible for assembling models, preparing parts and assemblies in line with our Aerodynamic program, to enhance and make the car faster.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with the model shop staff and Aero department to develop our wind tunnel model and testing program;
• Investigate new technologies and concepts for parts and procedures;
• Communicate effectively with external groups such as other sections of the department to ensure that parts are tested on time;
• Execute the day-to-day tasks, providing a 'can do attitude', to all tasks set with a strong eye for detail;
• Manage timelines effectively, to ensure timely delivery of high-class models and parts;

• Provide flexible attendance and attitude to work, both in line with the requirements of the role and any specific requirements of the projects;
• Work in a professional manner at all times regardless of the task set and be pro-active in promoting a positive image for the department / team/ sponsors;
• Create a positive and cohesive work environment, to promote growth and progression;
• Maintain and develop good relationships with all existing staff and support workers;

• Previous Automotive experience would be excellent; ideally with engineering experience, and with a preference in F1;
• Strong, broad understanding of high-quality part manufacture and model assembly techniques;
• Flexibility to work weekends if required and adjust to fluctuating demands and schedules as required by project timelines;
• Ability to scope all tasks thoroughly with little assistance;
• Ability to work effectively under pressure;
• Ensure ability to scope complete tasks within a strict timescale;
• Provide a willing attitude to help us to succeed and improve processes, where possible;
• Delivers timely information, reporting and delivering to deadlines set on the job list, and keeping on top of work related communications;
• Ability to work professionally and competently with colleagues and team overall;
• Availability to work in Milton Keynes and at our wind tunnel facility in Bedford when required.

Benefits:

• Bonus Scheme
• Free daily food allowance
• Private Healthcare
• Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance
• Car Scheme
• Gym
• And many more