Production Associate - Permanent Role (Glenrothes Or Livingston Site)

Raytheon UK; Glenrothes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Production Associates to join their dynamic team in Glenrothes or Livingston. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced electronics manufacturing environment, with full training provided. You will engage in various production tasks, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction. Whether you prefer day or night shifts, this position offers flexibility with approximately 36.5 to 37 hours of work per week. Join a company committed to innovation and excellence, where your contributions will play a vital role in supporting critical projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in similar manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform production tasks including soldering and inspection.
• Conduct mechanical and wiring assembly.

Skills

Manual Dexterity

Basic PC Skills

Quality Focus

Teamwork

Job description

Job Posting Details

Date Posted: 2025-05-08

Country: United Kingdom

Location: GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PY

Position Role Type: Unspecified

Role: Production Associate

Duration: Permanent Role

Site: Option of Glenrothes (on-site) or Livingston (on-site)

Travel: Occasional travel to Livingston when required for Glenrothes staff

Shifts: Day & Night Shifts Available

Application Process: Apply online and create a Workday Account. Please attach a full CV (Word or PDF). Candidates will be updated via email during the process.

About the Role

Raytheon UK is hiring Production Associates to work within our electronics manufacturing facilities at Glenrothes or Livingston. Travel to Livingston may be required. Roles may involve Day or Night shifts, totaling approximately 36.5 to 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Specific hours will be confirmed during recruitment and interview. Full training will be provided, including a training program in the initial weeks to equip you with necessary skills.

Main Duties

Perform production tasks in daily operations within manufacturing areas, including:

• Soldering and inspection to ANSI-J STD/IPC610
• Mechanical and wiring assembly
• Kit preparation
• Bonding and coating
• Testing assemblies and sub-assemblies using specialized equipment

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Experience in similar environments/roles
• Good manual dexterity
• Basic PC skills
• Focus on quality and customer satisfaction
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Pass basic eye test (including color blindness)

Desirable

• Electronics and mechanical assembly experience
• Good communication skills
• Organizational skills

If interested, apply now!

Security Clearance

All applicants must be eligible and willing to obtain BPSS check, sponsored by Raytheon UK.

About Raytheon UK

Raytheon UK has facilities across the UK, including Broughton, Glenrothes, Livingston, Harlow, Gloucester, and Manchester. Employing about 1,700 people, supporting 8,000 jobs, and working as a prime contractor for the UK Ministry of Defence, Raytheon UK invests in R&D, innovation, and technological advances in weapons, sensors, cyber, space, and training sectors. For more information, visit www.raytheon.co.uk.

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