CNC Machinist; Weekend Shift - Turning

Overview

The Cadillac Formula 1® Team, backed by TWG Global and GM, is building everything from the ground up – a high‑performance car, an inclusive culture, and bold ambition to disrupt Formula 1®. Based in Silverstone, we are looking for a highly skilled CNC Machinist (Turning) to join our engine‑and‑sky team.

The position is a weekend shift: 3 days × 12 hours, Friday‑Sunday, 7 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. The closing date is Friday 1st May 2026.

• Set up and operate CNC turning machines to produce high‑precision metallic components in compliance with exacting specifications.
• Conduct routine inspections and quality control checks on finished components to ensure adherence to defined standards.
• Collaborate effectively with design engineers and fellow machinists to improve manufacturing processes and optimise production techniques.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workspace in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Document production processes and maintain accurate records of all machining activities performed.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior machinists, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist focused on Turning operations, preferably within motor sport or precision engineering.
• Strong background in CNC turning processes, tooling selection, and machine maintenance.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ability to utilise measurement tools and equipment for quality assurance processes.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and a commitment to producing high‑quality work under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills with an emphasis on teamwork and collaboration.
• Familiarity with advanced CNC controls and programming languages.
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM software;
  Hyper Mill would be an advantage.
• Commitment to maintaining high health and safety standards in the workplace.
• Capability to manage time effectively to meet production deadlines.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to adapt to changing project requirements.

We offer industry‑leading pension, generous time off, and, as part of a global brand, substantial potential for career development.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

Please note that additional security checks may be required as part of the recruitment process. This may include a background check covering a minimum of the past five years and a criminal record check.