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MPC Paint Technician

On-site in the UK·Added 1 month ago (last checked 4 Oct)

Overview

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

    Paid annual leave, per the ad.

The role

Date posted
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Working pattern
5:30am - 2:15pm Monday to Friday
What to Expect

As a technician within production, specifically the paint shop, reporting to the Team Leader/Group Leader at McLaren Automotive, you will take on a role in ensuring the seamless and efficient operation within one of our paint Process areas, ensuring your paint process is delivered to a high standard. This may involve Load, unload, inspection of the panels or paint application.

Your primary responsibility will be to ensure all health and safety guidelines are adhered to, the paint process (PES) is followed to ensure a smooth finish to our supercars and the desired standard is achieved. Any concerns to the finish of the panels are quickly escalated to your line manager. Your contributions will be instrumental in achieving our ambitious goals as a company.

What You'll Do
  • Understand and follow detailed process documents relating to the painting of vehicles.
  • Ensure that your station operations on each vehicle are completed within takt and to a high standard.
  • Ability to escalate to your leader any concerns that may be affecting the quality, cost or productivity of the panels being painted.
  • Ensure 5s within your work area in line with McLaren expectations.
  • Maintainstandards set such as, using the uniform/ clothing provided.
  • Maintain a safe working environment for yourself and team members.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards is essential. The technician must always adhere to safety protocols.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities as requested by your leader.
  • Experience within paint application is essential.
What You'll Bring

Essential Functional / Technical Skills

    The understandingofprocesses/work instructionsto deliver a consistent process.

    The understanding ofworkplacesafetyrisk assessments and their meaning.

    Ability to make sound and logical decisions.

    Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines

    Proven experience and knowledge withinpaintapplicationis essential.

Personal Attributes / Competencies

    High attention to detail and quality standards

    Confident and professional always

    Able to act under pressure with calmness, clarity of thought

    Flexible approach to the working day if or when circumstances dictate

    Good communicator

    Punctual

    Willing to learn and train others "can do attitude"

What We'll Do for You
We offer a wide - ranging benefits package, which includes:
  • Structured career development framework
  • 25 days' holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days
  • Enhanced company pension scheme
  • Discretionary annual bonus award
  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan
  • Life assurance benefit
  • Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years' service
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • Generous parental leave policies
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice
Who Are We?
No restraints. No limitations. We don't simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.
It takes a community to do what we do. A diverse group of people with many areas of expertise, united by their passion to deliver visionary products and set new benchmarks.
McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Join us on our journey.

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