We are seeking a System Production Operative to join our growing production team at our Cambridge facility.
You will play a key part in the assembly, testing, and quality assurance of advanced RF and electronic systems that underpin our mission-critical products. This is a hands-on, technical role that demands precision, curiosity, and pride in producing equipment that meets the highest engineering standards.
No formal degree is required — we value practical experience, reliability, and a willingness to learn.
Duties and responsibilities
- Assembly: Assemble electronic components, sub-assemblies, and final systems according to detailed engineering drawings, build notes, and work instructions.
- Quality Control: Conduct in-process and final inspection in line with standard and QMS
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline production processes, improve yield, and reduce rework; provide feedback to production management.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate production and test records, updating logs and databases as required.
- Health & Safety: Follow ESD handling procedures and all site safety protocols to ensure a safe, compliant working environment.
Experience and qualifications required
- Hands-on experience in production, manufacturing
- Understanding of basic electronic principles and ability to interpret mechanical drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and record-keeping skills.
Personal attributes
- Proactive and enthusiastic with a continuous-improvement mindset.
- Reliable, organised, and able to meet production deadlines under pressure.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Keen interest in technology and learning new skills.