5-Axis Machinist

Location: Enstone

We are currently seeking an experienced 5- axis CNC machinist to join a high-performance F1 team

This role is ideal for skilled 5-axis Machinist to join our team and help craft the components that power the F1 race cars to victory.

You will be working on cutting-edge components in a fast-paced, precision-driven environment.

This role is for a weekday shift, running from Tuesday to Friday 7.00 - 17.30

This role will be 100% based on site in Enstone, Oxfordshire.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and program 5-axis CNC machines using Heidenhain controls

Machine complex components to tight tolerances

Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models to produce precision parts

Perform in-process inspections and ensure components meet quality standards

Collaborate with design and quality teams to resolve machining challenges

Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with F1 standards

Requirements:

Proven experience as a 5-axis CNC machinist, ideally in motor sport, aerospace, or high-precision engineering

Strong proficiency with Heidenhain software and control

Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings

High attention to detail and commitment to quality

Flexibility to work shifts and meet tight deadlines

Desirable:

Previous experience in a Formula One or motor sport environment

Familiarity with CAM software (e.g., Hyper Mill, Mastercam)

Understanding of composite layup and tooling processes

Benefits:

Work in a world-class facility with cutting-edge tools and technology
Opportunity to contribute to race-winning performance

Competitive pay and benefits package

Career development within elite motor sport

 Applications:

Please apply with updated CV and details of current rate/salary and notice period. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted prior to submission. However please contact Michael Sorfleet if you have any questions.

We pride ourselves on the quality of service we are able to offer our clients and candidates alike. However, due to the unprecedented response of applications at the moment, please assume that if you have not been contacted by the team within 14 days your application has been unsuccessful due to the specific requirements of this position.

If this role is not for you, but you know some who may be interested, please forward this email on to them, we offer a referral scheme.

This role does not offer sponsorship. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

If you feel you have the skills to succeed in this role, please click to apply.

Arden White specialises in technical engineering recruitment, and all job applications are managed by our team. We believe in the value of a personal touch, and we work hard to deliver a swift, professional, and friendly service for our clients and candidates. We are acting as a recruitment agency on behalf of our client for this vacancy, and whilst we are advertising the role, we are not the hiring company.

Due to the high volume of applications, we’re unable to respond to everyone individually. If you haven’t heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately you’ve not been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, please continue to monitor our website vacancies for more opportunities