At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to assemble and test electronics in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Raytheon UK, a leader in defence and aerospace technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, flexible benefits, and a generous pension scheme.
- Other info: Full training provided, with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology while contributing to national security.
- Qualifications: Previous experience in electronics assembly and good manual dexterity required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Raytheon UK has an exciting new permanent opportunity for a Production Associate to join our team in Livingston. As a Production Associate, you will work within an electronics manufacturing facility, with potential requirement to travel to the alternative site (Glenrothes) when needed. This role will be working day shift hours (37hrs per week) - Mon - Wed 07:30 - 17:18 & Thurs 07:30 - 17:06.
We are able to offer a position where you will get full training to be able to be successful within the role; your first few weeks will be part of a training programme to provide you with the necessary knowledge and skills. You must be eligible and willing to gain BPSS clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Soldering and inspection to ANSI-J STD/IPC610
- Mechanical and wiring assembly
- Kit preparation
- Bonding and coating
- Testing of assemblies and sub-assemblies using specialised equipment
Required Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience in a similar environment/role
- Good manual dexterity
- Basic PC skills
- Quality focused, with a high emphasis on the importance of quality to the customer
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Required to pass basic eye test (including colour blindness)
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Previous electronics and mechanical assembly experience
- Good communication skills
- Organisational skills
Benefits and Work Culture:
- 37hr working week - usually across Monday - Thursday
- 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days and up to 5 paid days volunteering
- 10.5% company pension contribution with 6% employee contribution
- Annual company bonus scheme (discretionary)
- 6 times salary Life Assurance with pension
- Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work, amongst others
- Enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave
Raytheon UK takes immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence. Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do.
