Manufacturing Technician

Teledyne; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Free life assurance cover

Salary sacrifice Electric & Hybrid Car

25 days holiday per annum

Holiday purchase scheme

Medical cash plan

Wellbeing programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Teledyne Microwave UK in Lincoln is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join a skilled team. You will assemble and test RF and electronic products, ensuring high quality and reliability for specialist radar applications.

The role emphasizes documentation, fault finding, and supporting improvements in manufacturability and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience in electronic/electromechanical assembly, good dexterity, and the ability to read technical drawings and procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronic or electromechanical assembly in manufacturing.
• High manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Experience with hand tools and soldering; understanding of ESD.
• Ability to read technical drawings, build instructions and test procedures.
• Experience meeting production targets in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work extra hours or shift work as required.

Responsibilities

• Assembly & Test - assemble and test RF and electronic products using mechanical assembly, epoxy processes, PCB soldering, and RF assembly following build docs.
• Production Data & Documentation - complete production records, build docs, and test results; update docs as needed.
• Fault Finding & Repair - assist fault finding and repair for production issues and returns; feed issues to Engineering.
• Health, Safety & Compliance - follow HSE requirements, including ESD controls and COSHH.
• Delivery & Performance - meet/exceed production targets while maintaining quality; support flexible working as needed.
• Continuous Improvement - contribute to 5S, visual mgmt, and process improvements; share ideas with team.

Skills

Electromechanical assembly

Soldering techniques

Reading technical drawings

Production targets

ESD compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Electronic Engineering qualification or equivalent

Tools

RF test equipment

Job description

UK - Lincoln

Full time

REQ35276

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Company overview

Teledyne is devoted to advancing science, acquiring and inventing new technology, and using it to help our customers solve challenges in business and society. Teledyne serves an immense range of applications, providing technologies vital to industrial growth markets.

What you\'ll be involved in

Teledyne Microwave UK (Lincoln) is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join our team based at Firth Road.

This is a hands‑on role working within a highly skilled and experienced team, assembling and testing technically advanced RF and electronic products used in specialist microwave radar applications.

The role involves the manufacture, test, and repair of high‑reliability products, alongside supporting continuous improvement activities to enhance product quality, manufacturability, and production efficiency. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high‑quality output while contributing ideas and improvements to the wider team.

Key responsibilities of the role will include:

• Assembly & Test - assemble and test RF and electronic products using a range of techniques, including mechanical assembly, epoxy processes, PCB soldering, and RF assembly, in line with defined build documentation. Follow detailed work instructions and test procedures to ensure consistent product quality.

• Production Data & Documentation - accurately complete production records, build documentation, and test results. Raise issues and support updates to documentation to ensure it remains current and reflects best practice

• Fault Finding & Repair - support fault finding and repair activities for production issues and customer returns within agreed timescales. Work with Engineering teams to feedback recurring issues and support long‑term improvements.

• Health, Safety & Compliance - work in line with all Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements, including ESD controls and COSHH regulations. Actively support and promote a safe and compliant working environment.

• Delivery & Performance - work to meet or exceed agreed production targets while maintaining high quality standards. Support business needs through flexible working where required.

• Continuous Improvement - contribute to continuous improvement activities, including 5S, visual management, and process improvements. Proactively identify opportunities to improve product quality, build efficiency, and working practices, and share ideas with the team.

What we\'re looking for in you

Essential Experience / Competencies:

• Experience in electronic or electromechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment.

• Good manual dexterity and high attention to detail.

• Experience using hand tools and soldering techniques, with an understanding of ESD requirements.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, build instructions, and test procedures.

• Experience working to production targets in a fast‑paced environment.

• Strong team player with a proactive and positive approach.

• Ability to manage own work and maintain accurate records.

• High level of dexterity and attention to detail; using hand tools, soldering, and demonstrating ESD compliance.

• Ability to read and interpret technical data.

• Accurately manage own material inventory.

• Availability to work extra hours or shift work as required to meet customer demand.

Desirable Experience / Competencies:

• Experience working with RF or microwave assemblies.

• Understanding of electronic test methods and equipment.

• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing tools (e.g. 5S, visual management, waste reduction).

• Experience using Microsoft Office for data entry and reporting.

• Experience supporting improvement activities within a production environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Relevant qualification in Electronic Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.

We offer a range of benefits that include:

• Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.

• Salary sacrifice Electric & Hybrid Vehicle car scheme

• 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays.

• Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week\’s worth of annual leave each year.

• Company funded medical cash plan which allows eligible members to offset the cost of routine medical treatments.

• Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform.

• Employee Assistance Programme.

• Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing.

• Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers.

• Cycle to Work scheme.

• Enhanced family‑friendly benefits and policies.

• Company sick pay.

• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity.

• Local discounts & offers (e.g. gym)

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.