Overview
Security Clearance: This role is subject to successful completion of BPSS clearance prior to commencement. Please review our Security Clearance Guidance for Applicants before applying.
About Us
At Steatite, we design, manufacture, and supply advanced technology solutions from industrial embedded computing and custom lithium battery packs to secure communications, antennas, and imaging systems.
Our innovations operate in some of the world’s most demanding environments. From the ocean floor to the edge of space, Steatite technology ensures critical systems perform reliably, consistently, and safely 24/7. Whether enabling scientific discovery in extreme conditions, transmitting high-bandwidth data across challenging terrain, processing vast volumes of traffic data, or supporting secure transactions on the move, our solutions are built to perform when it matters most.
From day one, you will be part of an organisation that prioritises your safety and wellbeing, values your contribution, and is committed to making your career both rewarding and impactful.
The Role
We are looking for a dedicated Production Technician to join our manufacturing team at Steatite Antennas in Leominster.
In this hands-on role, you will support the construction, assembly, testing and production of bespoke RF and electrical products used within demanding and mission-critical environments. Working within a technical manufacturing setting, you will help ensure the highest standards of quality, precision and reliability are consistently achieved.
This is a full-time, site-based permanent position.
Responsibilities
- Interpret technical instructions and engineering drawing packs
- Assemble RF and electrical products using hand and power tools
- Inspect components, sub-assemblies and finished products to ensure quality standards are met
- Carry out soldering and intricate assembly activities
- Test finished products and diagnose faults where required
- Convert stock materials into production components
- Maintain accurate production records and report issues
- Support continuous improvement and collaborate with other departments
- Ensure safe working practices and adherence to company procedures
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience within a manufacturing, assembly or production environment
- Background within an electrical or mechanical discipline desirable
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail
- Soldering experience and assembly skills
- Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Positive, adaptable and solution-focused approach
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work on innovative RF and antenna technology used in demanding real-world applications
- Be part of a growing engineering business focused on quality, innovation and continuous improvement
- Gain exposure to a diverse and technically advanced product range
- Work within a collaborative and experienced manufacturing team
- Opportunity to develop technical skills and broaden experience across production, testing and assembly activities
- Contribute directly to products supporting critical communications and specialist industries
Benefits
- EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- 26 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays + More For Length of Service
- Pensions Plan
- Company Sick Pay Scheme
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Profit Share Scheme
- All Employee Share Plan
We are an equal opportunity employer fostering an inclusive recruitment experience for all candidates.
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