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Metallic Production Tool Pre-Setter Technician

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  1. Operations
  2. Experienced
  3. Full time
  4. Grove, Wantage

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Are you ready to be part of our winning formula?  We’re shaping the future of precision engineering at Williams, and we have an exciting opportunity for a Tool Pre-Setter Technician to join our Machine Shop team.  This role is vital to supporting our metallics production by managing the preparation, building, and pre-setting of CNC spindle tool assemblies. If you like to deliver in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and have a passion for precision, we want to hear from you. 

What You’ll Be Doing 

  • Prepare CNC spindle tool assemblies, work orders, fixtures, and materials for production. 
  • Deliver completed “Job Packs” to designated machine areas using tool trolleys. 
  • Disassemble and clean tooling assemblies’ post-production, inspecting for wear or damage. 
  • Recycle worn or damaged cutter tooling and raise requisitions for replacements. 
  • Maintain organised storage and accurate documentation of all tooling components. 
  • Manage inventory control and booking systems in line with 5S principles. 
  • Maximise tool life and reduce waste through careful validation and usage tracking. 
  • Ensure smooth shift handovers with clear and concise communication. 

What We’re Looking For 

  • Experience in a fast-paced machining or manufacturing environment. 
  • Knowledge of cutter tooling, assemblies, and machining processes is beneficial. 
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently to tight deadlines. 
  • Strong time management and multitasking abilities. 
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. 
  • A proactive, can-do attitude with a drive for continuous improvement. 

Join us and be part of a team that’s driving innovation and excellence in every detail. Apply now and help us create our winning formula. 

This is Tuesday to Friday Weekend Day shift 07:30 – 18:30 


Company Description

For almost 50 years, Williams Racing has been at the forefront of one of the fastest sports on the planet, being one of the top three most successful teams in history competing in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship. With an almost unrivalled heritage of engineering and racing F1 cars and unforgettable eras that demonstrate it is a force to be reckoned with, the British squad boasts 16 F1 World Championship titles to its name. 

Since its foundation in 1977 by the eminent, late Sir Frank Williams and engineering pioneer Sir Patrick Head, the team has won nine Constructors’ Championships, in association with Cosworth, Honda and Renault. Its roll call of drivers is legendary, with its seven Drivers’ Championship trophies being lifted by true icons of the sport: Alan Jones, Keke Rosberg, Nelson Piquet, Nigel Mansell, Alain Prost, Damon Hill and Jacques Villeneuve. The team has made history before and is out to make it again with a long-term mission to evolve and return to the front of the grid.


Qualifications

  • Experience in setting/operating CNC Milling machines and familiarity with Fanuc Controls 
  • CMM experience 
  • Setting of tools using a tool pre setter 
  • Excellent attention to detail and used to working with tight tolerances 

Additional Information

#LI-DY1

Atlassian Williams Racing is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.

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