Vehicle Technician/Assembly at Woking, Surrey

About the Role

Gi Group are proud to be supporting McLaren Automotive in the recruitment of Vehicle Technicians and General Assembly Associates. These roles are key to supporting the launch of new Ultimate Series models and future derivatives.

As a Vehicle Technician, you will work closely with the Launch team to ensure a smooth transition into production, meeting all quality, cost, and volume targets. You will also play a hands-on role in building some of the most advanced high-performance vehicles in the world. As General Assembly Associate you will follow Process Element Sheets to help build and construct each car.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the cutting edge of automotive innovation.

Pay & Working Hours

• General Assembly Associates: £15.14 per hour
• Vehicle Technicians: £18.51 per hour
• Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
• Overtime: Potential weekend overtime available
• Start Times:
• GA: 05:30
• VT: 07:30

Key Responsibilities

• Follow detailed work instructions for vehicle construction, painting, and assembly
• Ensure all operations meet required quality standards and timescales
• Support production build to achieve volume targets
• Work collaboratively to identify and resolve issues affecting quality, cost, or productivity
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
• Support the launch and development of new vehicle platforms and assembly processes
• Assist with training new technicians to ensure smooth production transitions
• Uphold McLaren brand values at all times
• Provide production support during peak periods or absences

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum Level 2/3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and/or Electric/Hybrid Vehicle Systems
• Previous vehicle production or assembly experience
• Experience working to tight deadlines and demanding schedules
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to work in small teams
• Experience in process and product development (desirable)

Personal Attributes

• Highly motivated with a strong work ethic
• Calm and clear-thinking under pressure
• Determined and proactive mindset
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Why Apply?

• Work on world-class, high-performance vehicles
• Be part of an innovative and forward-thinking automotive environment
• Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge vehicle launches
• Competitive pay with overtime opportunities

If you're passionate about automotive excellence and want to be part of something exceptional, we'd love to hear from you.

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