Aston Martin F1 Team

Official Formula One racing team

Junior Additive Manufacturing Technician

Machine & Process OperationPosted on Nov 10

Full-timeSilverstone, Towcester, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Have GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above, or equivalent.
Have previous practical experience in an engineering, manufacturing, or workshop environment.
Have previous hands-on experience with post-processing and finishing methods.
Have a basic understanding of engineering, manufacturing, or additive manufacturing processes.
Be aware of additive manufacturing technologies such as stereolithography (SLA), selective laser sintering (SLS), fused deposition modeling (FDM), digital light processing (DLP), and direct metal laser sintering (DMLS).
Have a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to follow procedures and instructions.
Have good attention to detail and an appreciation of quality and safety standards.
Be able to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

Support the preparation and programming of additive manufacturing builds across 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 by ensuring machines, materials, and consumables are ready when needed.
Monitor material and consumable stock levels and report shortages.
Follow health and safety procedures, maintain accurate machine records and production documentation, and carry out 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 work towards personal development objectives.

Desired Qualifications

A relevant Level 3 apprenticeship in engineering or manufacturing is a recognised route into the role.
Some experience using additive manufacturing software, such as Materialise Magics, 3D Systems, or Stratasys software, is beneficial.

Are you interested in engineering, technology and the future of manufacturing? Are you looking to start or develop your career in an exciting, innovative environment?

We are looking for a motivated and hands-on Junior Additive Manufacturing (ADM) Technician to join our growing Manufacturing team. 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.

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.

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.

Please note the working hours for this role is Monday to Friday 14:00 - 23:00

About the Company

Aston Martin F1 Team

Official Formula One racing team

Aston Martin F1 Team competes in the FIA Formula One World Championship as the Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team. It designs, builds, and races high-performance racing cars, combining a chassis, aerodynamics, and a hybrid power unit to compete on circuits around the world. The car uses a Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains power unit with an energy-recovery system, and relies on a team of engineers, strategists, and pit crews to optimize performance during practice, qualifying, and races. What sets the team apart is its strong brand connection to Aston Martin, backed by major sponsor Aramco, a factory-based operation with racing heritage and a consistent focus on performance, reliability, and on-track results. The team’s goal is to win races and contend for World Championship titles while growing the Aston Martin brand and showcasing technology from its motorsport program.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Silverstone, United Kingdom
Founded: 1922

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