Job Information
Date Posted: 2026-02-13
Country: United Kingdom
Location: GB-FIF-GLENROTHES-001 ~ Fullerton Rd Queensway Industrial Estate ~ FULLERTON 1
Position Role Type: Onsite
Job Title: Production Associate
Grade: S2
Function: Manufacturing
Security: Clearance Required
Baseline BPSS background check
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Duration: Permanent
Hours: 37hrs Dayshift
Shift: 07:30 to 17:18 Mon to Wed & 07:30 to 17:06 Thur
Company Overview
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence. Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.
About the Role
To perform production related tasks required in daily operations within one of the manufacturing business areas.
Key Responsibilities
* Soldering and inspection to ANSI-J STD/IPC610
* Mechanical and wiring assembly IPC620
* Kit preparation
* Bonding and coating
* Testing of assemblies and sub-assemblies using Automated Test Equipment
* Basic point to point wiring checks
Skills and Experience
* Minimum of two standard grades at C/3 pass or above, or previous electronics or mechanical assembly experience
* Good manual dexterity
* Basic PC skills
* Quality focused, high emphasis on the importance of quality to the customer
* Able to work both independently and as part of a team
* Willing and able to travel to alternative site to your home site if required
Desirable
* Previous electronics and mechanical assembly experience
* Good communication skills
* Organisational skills
Benefits and Work Culture
Benefits
* Competitive salaries.
* 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
* Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
* Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
* 6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension.
* Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
* Enhanced sick pay.
* Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.
* Car / Car allowance (dependant on grade/ role)
* Private Medical Insurance (dependant on grade)
Work Culture
* 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements.
* Early 1.30pm finish Friday, start your weekend early!
* Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role.
* A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities.
* Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.
Company Background
Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry‑leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.
Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We’re investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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