Assembly & Test Operator

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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 Microwave UK (a business unit of Teledyne Aerospace & Defence Electronics UK) provide enabling technologies for industrial growth markets. We have evolved from a company that was primarily focused on aerospace and defence, to one that serves multiple markets that require advanced technology and high reliability.

Here at Teledyne Microwave UK, our mission is to enable our customers to make the world safer, more secure and better connected. We are a world leader in the design, manufacture, and support of radio frequency (RF) technology. With unrivalled RF & microwave application knowledge we have experience of creating innovative solutions for the most challenging applications.

Role Overview

Teledyne Microwave UK are looking for a key individual to join our Manufacturing Team as an Assembly & Test Operator based at our site in Firth Road, Lincoln.

This is a hands-on role in which the successful candidate will work closely with our Production Leads to assemble and deliver highly technical RF and electronic assemblies for niche Microwave Radar applications.

What you’ll be involved in:

• The manufacture of product using a range of assembly techniques including, wire bonding, epoxy and soldering in line with document packs.

• Accurately maintain manufacturing records as part of product lifecycle.

• Proactively help to manage and promote safe working in compliance with all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.

• Work to meet or exceed weekly, monthly and quarterly production output targets.

• Complete support activity for the engineering team.

• Actively assist in minimising Scrap and Rework.

• Carry out basic electrical test of components and assemblies.

What we’re looking for in you

It is essential you can demonstrate the below skills, qualifications and experience:

• High level of dexterity and attention to detail is essential; using hand tools, soldering equipment, wire bonding, microscopes and manual epoxy mount of components.

• Ability to follow manufacturing procedures, drawings and instructions.

• Flexible and able to work extra hours or shift work as required to meet customer demand.

• Capable of managing your own time efficiently to enable department targets to be achieved.

• Works well both individually and as part of the Manufacturing Team.

It is desirable you can demonstrate the below skills, qualifications and experience:

• Experience in assembly and handling of electronic components.

• Experienced using SAP in a production environment.

• Competent in computer use ie MS Word, Excel, Outlook.

What We Can Offer You:

• An early finish on a Friday! – the site works a standard 37 hours each week (Monday – Thursday, 7.30am – 4.00pm and Friday, 7.30am – 12.30pm).

• Permanent employment contract.

• Ongoing training and support.

• Opportunities for growth and promotion for the right candidate.

Company Benefits

As part of the wider Teledyne UK group, we also offer our employees a range of company benefits that include:

• Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 6%.

• 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Salary sacrifice Electric/Hybrid Vehicle car scheme.

• Medicash – everyday healthcare assistance.

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

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

• 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.

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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