Production Technician

STI Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Health cash back

Training opportunities

Professional memberships paid

Job summary

STI Limited is seeking an experienced Production Technician to join our manufacturing team and deliver high-quality electromechanical builds for critical missions. You will perform wiring, assembly, and testing of complex electronic and mechanical systems to exacting standards.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years' cabinet/rack wiring experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and BOMs. UK security clearance eligibility is required where applicable.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electromechanical assembly and wiring.
• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings, wiring schedules and BOMs.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in cabinet, rack or box wiring and integration.
• IPC J-STD certification or IPC training would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out wiring, cable looming, and soldering to a high standard.
• Assemble and terminate electrical connectors including MIL‑DTL and RF/coaxial types with proper techniques.
• Build and route cable harnesses and looms per engineering specs.
• Wire and integrate 19" rack systems, LRUs, and box builds.
• Work from engineering drawings, BOMs, schematics and wiring schedules.
• Maintain compliance with processes and quality standards.
• Complete and control all associated build and manufacturing documentation.

Skills

Electromechanical assembly

Wiring

Soldering

Engineering drawings

IPC standards

Teamwork

Job description

Build the technology behind critical missions, be our next Production Technician!

We're seeking experienced Production Technicians to join our expanding manufacturing team as we continue to deliver innovative solutions to the military and aerospace sectors. You'll work on complex electromechanical systems, contribute to mission-critical projects, and become part of a business that values quality, teamwork, and continuous development.

This is an exciting opportunity for experienced Electromechanical Assembly Technicians with a passion for quality workmanship and precision engineering. Working as part of a skilled and supportive team, you will be involved in the assembly, wiring, integration, and testing of complex electronic and mechanical systems used in highly specialised applications.

If you enjoy hands-on technical work, take pride in producing high-quality builds, and thrive in a structured manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note: The successful candidate must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance without restrictions.

About the Role

As a Production Technician, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality products that meet both customer expectations and industry standards. You'll work from detailed engineering documentation and follow established manufacturing processes to ensure every assembly is completed accurately and to the highest standard.

A strong understanding of quality requirements, including IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, will be highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out wiring, cable looming, and soldering to a high standard
• Assemble and terminate a wide range of electrical connectors, including:
  • Military specification circular and rectangular connectors (MIL-DTL series)
  • RF/coaxial connectors such as BNC, TNC, SMA, and similar types
  • Ensure correct preparation, crimping, soldering, and strain-relief techniques are applied
• Build and route cable harnesses and looms in accordance with engineering specifications
• Undertake wiring and integration of:
  • 19" rack systems
  • LRUs (Line Replaceable Units)
  • Box builds
  • Ensure accurate cable routing, dressing, labelling, and secure installation of components
• Work from engineering drawings, wiring schedules, schematics, circuit diagrams, and bills of materials (BOMs)
• Maintain compliance with company processes, quality standards, and industry requirements
• Complete and control all associated build and manufacturing documentation

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Proven experience in electromechanical assembly and wiring
• The ability to interpret and work from engineering drawings, wiring schedules, wiring diagrams, circuit diagrams, and customer-supplied assembly information
• A minimum of 3 years' experience in cabinet, rack, or box wiring and integration
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• A proactive and positive approach to working within a team environment

• IPC J-STD certification or previous IPC training would be highly advantageous

We offer 23 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays & Flex Days), early finish on a Friday, Flexible working opportunities, Company Pension Scheme, Health Cash Back Scheme, a range of discounts and excellent training and development opportunities. We also pay for professional memberships on a case-by-case basis.

A full job description is available on request.

The ability to obtain Security Clearance will be required for this role.

All applicants should have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.