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No.1 Build Technician

Salary: £50,000

Location: Silverstone

Job type: Permanent

Category: Silverstone

About the Company: On behalf of our motorsport client in Silverstone, we are currently recruiting for two Number-1 Build Technicians. Our client is a motorsport/ hyper car engineering solutions provider, currently partnered with a globally recognised supercar company. Role responsibilities: * Lead all activities regarding vehicle build and setup in all locations * Promote teamwork and effective communication within the build team * Responsible for the cleanliness and condition of the vehicle build area, tools and equipment * Diligent in reporting observations, faults, and damage to the wider team * High attention to detail and work ethic * Motorsport or niche vehicle assembly experience essential – prototype into low volume production preferred. * Proven and skilled use of software of CATIA V5, interpreting technical drawings and build procedures as appropriate. * Proven high level of mechanical assembly competence * Preparing and completing niche vehicle builds to the highest standard, specifically inboard / outboard suspension, chassis systems, engine dressing, composite body assembly * Liaison with engineering team to ensure vehicles are built to exacting specifications * Working with production and planning to ensure schedules are always maintained * Liaison with SQE to ensure issues are documented and resolved efficiently * Recording detailed data via ERP and build documentation All applicants are required to have: * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills * Experience leading vehicle builds in a similar capacity/environment * Confident use of MS-Office applications * Proven skills in detailed analysis and problem solving from first principles * Follow, create, and disseminate good working practises and processes * Thrive operating in small team environments * Able to positively contribute to developing processes based on changing project requirements

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