Machinist

Machinist focuses on laren’s future success by contributing to the demanding and rewarding process of building our race‑winning machinery.

What the role involves

• Laren’s future success by contributing to the demanding and rewarding process of building our race‑winning machinery.
• Create CNC programmes and machine components using supplied drawings and CAD files, following best practice.
• Maintaining programme and tooling records for all manufactured components.
• Work collaboratively with Manufacturing Engineers and team leaders to optimise machine tool efficiency.
• Carry out diligent inspection of components to ensure the highest quality standards.
• Maintaining accurate shift handover records with colleagues across shifts.

Skills and requirements

• A recognised Level 3 apprenticeship (or equivalent) with proven experience as a skilled craftsperson.
• Experience machining small-batch precision components, ideally within motorsport, aerospace or similarly demanding environments.
• Programming experience using OPEN MIND (Hypermill) CAM software.
• Extensive experience setting and operating multi‑axis machine tools using Mazatrol, Heidenhain, or Fanuc control systems.

Candidate fit

• Energetic, enthusiastic and highly self‑motivated, with a proactive mindset for continuous improvement.
• Composed and reliable under pressure in a fast‑paced environment.
• Determined, results‑focused and respectful in all interactions.

Additional role context

• Operate multi‑axis machines, producing and inspecting complex parts for current race cars, pit equipment and Mc.