Aston Martin to create 400 new jobs at Warwickshire and Wales facilities

It's to support the production of the 'next generation' of sports cars.

Author: Ben CartwrightPublished 19th Feb 2024

Luxury car brand, Aston Martin, is to increase employment across it's UK manufacturing facilities - including in Warwickshire.

The brand, who have a base in Gaydon, are recruiting 400 positions in order to support the production of the next generation of sports cars - thanks to the continued demand for the luxury SUV, DBX707.

There will also be job opportunities at the DBX707 manufacturing facility in St Athan, South Wales.

Simon Smith, Chief People Officer of Aston Martin said: “We are delighted to be able to increase our manufacturing team across both our facilities in Gaydon and St Athan, creating further employment opportunities for our local communities. These 400 agency roles, supporting our production plans and introduction of thrilling new products, are a fantastic opportunity for new team members to join us and play their own part in our iconic brand’s next chapter.”

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