Production Associate 12 Month FTC

Mechanical, Electronic, Mechatronics, Manufacturing.

About Raytheon UK:

With facilities in Broughton, Glenrothes, Livingston, Harlow, Gloucester, Manchester with presence across other customer sites also, Raytheon UK is invested in the British workforce and the development of UK technology.

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Across the country Raytheon UK employs 1,700 people and supports 8,000 jobs. As a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence, Raytheon continues to invest in research and development, supporting innovation and technological advances across its core mission areas Weapons & Sensors, and Cyber, Space & Training.

Raytheon UK is a landed company, part of the wider RTX organisation and sits within the Raytheon business.

About the Role:

Raytheon UK are hiring Production Associates, you will work within an electronics manufacturing facility at our Glenrothes site, with travel to our Livingston site when needed.

It is expected these roles will be working Day Shift or Night Shift - totalling 37 or 36.5 hours per week across Mon - Fri (specific hours and shift options will be confirmed with your recruiter and at interview).

We are offering full training to ensure you can 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.

Main Duties

To perform production related tasks required in daily operations within one of the manufacturing business areas.

Tasks may include:

  • 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

Candidate Requirements

Essential:

  • Previous experience in a similar environment / role
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Basic PC skills
  • Quality focused, 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:

  • Previous electronics and mechanical assembly experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Organisational skills 

Security:

All successful applicants must be eligible & willing to obtain BPSS (Baseline Personal Security Standard) check, sponsored by Raytheon UK.

Real life benefits

  • A comprehensive and flexible benefits package to meet all your needs.
  • Highly competitive salaries.
  • Flexible / agile working arrangements to help you find the work/life balance you need.
  • Supportive culture, empowering you to do the best work of your life’s.
  • Early finish Fridays, start the weekend early.

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Job ID Number: 01759934
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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Hiring Multiple Candidates
    Yes
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    All grades
  • Location
    Glenrothes (Fife, Scotland)
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Preferred Disciplines...
  • Aerospace
  • Electronic/Electrical
  • Manufacturing
  • Mechanical
  • Mechatronics/Robotics
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  • Control & Instrumentation
  • Software/Systems
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