Manufacturing technician

Are you ready to join an innovative team and make a real impact in the world of electro-mechanical assembly? We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician to assemble complex device. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in bringing our advanced products to life. 

Join our dynamic team and be part of an exciting journey in manufacturing complex electro-mechanical devices. This is a unique opportunity to show case your skills, make a tangible impact, and contribute to manufacturing in the UK. Apply now and let us create something extraordinary together!

The salary range for this role is £28,000 to £35,000 per year.

What we are looking for:

What you really must have:

• Soldering to IPC standards

• Ability to identify and use hand tools with high accuracy

• Working within a cleanroom environment under high power microscopes

• Complete understanding of FOD/ESD/”clean as you go”

• Attention to detail and ability to self-inspect work ensuring that quality defects are mitigated

• Ability to work from written instructions and drawings while adhering to production process times

• Conversant with raising quality notifications

• Coordinate and control production equipment in-line with company processes

• Ability to carry out both repeat production and varied one off types of work

It would be nice if you had:

• Current IPC certificates in J-Std-001, IPC 610

• Experience with Microwave Circuitry

• Working with Pick and Place machines

• Previous experience of military and aerospace products

• Experience in a range of hybrid microelectronic assembly techniques including device attachment methods and interconnection technique

Security Clearance

You must be eligible for full security clearance.  For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

• Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us

• Company funded flexible benefits: We offer award-winning flexible benefits plan, having won the Best Flexible Working Policy Award, Best Flexible Benefits Strategy and Best Flexible

• Benefits Plan in 2023. These include; access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)

• Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year

• Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution)

• Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)

• Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme

• Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera / LI learning

• Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member

• Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below

For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.

At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.

This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.