Production Technician
Location: Leominster/Herefordshire - Site Based/Full Time/Permanent
Competitive Salary/Excellent Benefits Package
About Steatite Antennas
Steatite Antennas specialises in the design, development, and manufacture of high-performance antenna solutions for demanding and mission-critical applications.
Our products enable reliable communication in complex and challenging environments — supporting industries where performance, precision, and durability are essential. From day one, you will join a team that values technical excellence, innovation, safety, and continuous improvement — contributing directly to products that deliver real-world impact.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Production Technician to join our experienced manufacturing team.
You will play an integral role in the construction, testing and production of our bespoke RF and electrical products, ensuring the highest standards of quality and precision are maintained.
Key Responsibilities
Follow technical instructions and interpret technical drawing packs
Inspect quality and tolerances of components prior to assembly
Convert stock materials into key components
Assemble components using hand and power tools
Inspect sub-assemblies and completed products for defects prior to testing
Maintain a clean and organised work area
Document progress and report issues
Test finished products to ensure conformance
Diagnose and rectify issues with faulty products
Collaborate with other departments to resolve issues and implement improvements
Ensure production deadlines are achieved
Follow company procedures and policies
Support other departments when requiredAbout You
You will be technically proficient, with a background in an electrical or mechanical discipline. You’ll bring a positive, solution-focused mindset and thrive working both independently and as part of a team.
You will also demonstrate:
A passion for learning and developing new skills across a diverse product range
Determination, resourcefulness and a drive to deliver outstanding results
Strong organisational skills
The ability to work inclusively and effectively with a range of colleaguesKey Competencies
High level of manual dexterity for intricate assembly tasks
Exceptional attention to detail and precision
Ability to consistently deliver work to very high standards
Proficiency in soldering techniques
Ability to interpret and work effectively from engineering drawings
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment
Ability to work efficiently alone or within a teamBenefits
We offer a competitive package including:
26 days holiday + Bank Holidays/Discretionary annual bonus/Pension/Employee Share Scheme/ Cycle to Work Scheme/EV Scheme
Westfield Healthcare scheme including- Corporate Health Cash Plan/Employee Assistance Programme/Discounted gym membership/Retail & travel discounts/Wellbeing appRecruitment Process
Application review
Initial Teams screening interview
Face-to-face interview (competency & technical questions)
Assessment if required
Offer & onboardingWe aim to keep candidates informed and provide feedback wherever possible.
If you are a motivated Production Technician looking to contribute to innovative technology that operates in some of the world’s most demanding environments, we would love to hear from you.
Join us and become part of a growing, dynamic team driving continued success across global markets