Location: Glasgow United Kingdom
Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land sea and air. From early warning to threat neutralisation our platforms cover all levels from very shortrange systems to extended protection across the entire battlespace including Airspace Mobility Solutions Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence Optronics and Radar.
Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK we research develop and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace Defence Security and Space. Your health and wellbeing matters to us and thats why we offer you the flexibility to do whats important to you; whether thats part time hours job sharing home working or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.
Soldering Technicians we need you!
Location:Glasgow
FIXED TERM CONTRACT
We have multiple opportunitiesto join our Land and Air Systems (LAS) Optronic business unit as a manufacturing technician. In this role you will work closely with existing team members Work Cell Manager and Manufacturing Engineers in delivering the outputs from the relevant work cell as per the business requirements.
The roles are based out of our Glasgow manufacturing site.You will work a 4 day week Monday to Thursday and work 9.25 hours per day.
Start time is flexible between 6:00am and 7:30am and you get 30 minutes unpaid for lunch.There is also free onsite parking and an onsite canteen
Key Responsibilities
- To perform complex Manufacturing operations in accordance with the associated documentation provided to the quality standards expected
- Adhere to the defined Company processes when carrying out all tasks
- Perform selfassessment and approval of products
- Input and support any continuous improvement actions being worked on within Industry
- Able to detect any fault or noncompliance and if necessary raise the alert. In addition when able should contribute to diagnostics and the finding of the cause/root analysis
- Manage and record build configuration of product
- Use the company tools (ERP Palma etc. when carrying out product assembly tasks
About you
- Experience working in a production or manufacturing departments
- Able to interpret circuit diagrams and identify faults to component level
- Ability to Identify and carry out actions required with minimal supervision
- PC literate in the use of Microsoft Office Tool set
- Able to secure SC clearance with no restrictions
Desirable
- Experience in working within an Industrial / Engineering environment is essential.
- IPC trained and accredited
- An electrical / electronic qualification
What we can offer
- 4 day working week
- Pension Scheme
- 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays)
- Life Cover
- Progression and Development Opportunities
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing ap
- Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailer
- #LIAH1
In line with Thales Baseline Security requirements candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.
Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrierfree recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neurodiverse applicants or those with a disability or longterm condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles or the Early Careers Teamfor graduate and apprentice roles.
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