Machine Shop Manager - F1

Machine Shop Manager Milling (5-Axis) On-site | UK | High-Performance Motorsport Environment Join a Technical Transformation. Be Part of F1 History in the Making. Some roles shape the future. This is one of them. Were working on a project thats nothing short of transformational, partnering with a Formula One team steeped in heritage, ambition, and serious championship intent. This isnt just another hire. Its the beginning of a journey, a comprehensive technical and operational revamp aimed at delivering a competitive edge, from the shop floor to the pit wall. Right now, were looking for a Machine Shop Manager to lead a vital area of the operation: the milling section , with a strong focus on 5-axis machining . This is a role with real influence, where precision, pace, and leadership intersect to deliver performance that shows up on track. What Youll Be Leading: The day-to-day operations of the milling section , ensuring all machining output meets the highest quality, precision, and performance standards expected in Formula One. A skilled team of machinists and programmers, setting the tone for technical excellence , collaborative culture, and accountability. The coordination of workflows , shift patterns, scheduling and output in alignment with build programs and car deadlines, where every component counts . Continuous improvement initiatives around tooling, process optimisation, and efficiency, always ensuring best-in-class capability. Close alignment with design, production, and quality teams to deliver on aggressive performance goals. What Were Looking For: Proven experience managing a precision engineering or manufacturing team , ideally within a fast-paced, high-performance environment , F1, aerospace, motorsport, or advanced engineering. A deep understanding of 5-axis CNC milling , tooling strategy, programming, and the nuances of delivering complex, high tolerance components. Outstanding people leadership . You're a motivator, a coach, and a decision maker, someone who can inspire confidence, drive accountability, and maintain morale under pressure. A mindset of ownership and urgency , someone who thrives in environments where excellence is expected, and deadlines are non-negotiable. Lets Not Pretend: Formula One is unique. The pace is relentless. The stakes are high. The margin for error? Virtually zero. But for the right person, this is a rare opportunity to make a mark on something special and to play a real role in driving a team toward championship success. This isnt a stepping stone. Its a chance to be part of a reimagined future, one where your leadership helps translate technical potential into on-track performance. Ready to Lead the Charge? If you're looking for more than just a title and want to be part of a performance driven culture with a clear vision and bold ambition, get in touch. This is where legacy is made. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-06-14