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Vinyl Wrap Technician

McLaren Racing LtdWoking, England🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 21 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Woking, England, United Kingdom
Posted
13 hours ago
Process Improvement

Job Description

At McLaren, our mission is to set the standard for high performance in sport. Everyone, in every part of the team, has a role to play. So if you want to test your ideas with the world watching... And measure your progress in milliseconds... And play your part in racing history... You belong here. High performance starts with you.

You’ll be responsible for preparing, painting, vinyl wrapping and finishing Formula One components—delivering the highest standard of visual excellence without ever compromising aerodynamic performance.

  • Prepare surfaces to ensure flawless finish and protect aerodynamic performance
  • Carry out detailed masking and re-masking to achieve precision finishing
  • Apply vinyl wraps and detailing to the highest standards, including critical edge treatments
  • Spray paint components in line with design and marketing intent across race and show car programmes
  • Finish 3D printed parts, tooling and pattern work
  • Drive weight optimisation while maintaining uncompromised quality
  • Work safely and in line with all health and safety requirements
  • Experience in high-end paint processes (masking, priming, colour finishing) within motorsport or similar industries
  • Strong knowledge of vinyl application techniques and finishing standards
  • Understanding of composite components and their finishing to F1 aerodynamic and brand standards
  • Experience in process improvement and continuous development

Personal attributes

  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Able to perform in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Results-driven with a relentless focus on quality
  • Strong team player who supports the wider team and objectives

Success in racing comes from bringing together talented people with different skills, perspectives and experiences. We're committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels supported and empowered to deliver their best work.

Every role has the potential to drive high performance. You'll be part of a team united by a shared ambition to push boundaries and embody our racing mindset. We invest in our people through opportunities to develop and grow, creating an environment where individuals and teams can thrive.

Alongside a range of wellbeing initiatives and development opportunities, we're committed to helping you build a rewarding career and make your mark at McLaren Racing.

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