Production Technician

Location: Tewkesbury (On-Site)

Salary: £28,000 - £34,000 DOE

Clearance Required: DV

About PentenAmio

PentenAmio is a leading provider of advanced digital security solutions that power national security and resilience across the UK, Australia and our allies. Focused on solving complex digital challenges that others avoid, we embrace the impossible to deliver transformative technologies that protect those who protect us.

Across the UK and Australia, PentenAmio combines a legacy of knowledge and proven delivery across secure mobility and AI-driven deception technologies. Our work spans Government and Defence markets across civil and military applications, powering intelligent advantage on a global scale.

Typical Activities

Working in collaboration with internal stakeholders across Engineering, Quality, and Managed Services, the Production Technician will support the build, test and delivery of electronic products within a secure production environment.

• Assemble, test and repair electronic and mechanical products to defined standards.
• Maintain accurate and detailed build and test records.
• Provide regular progress updates to the Production Manager.
• Assist in quality inspections, investigations, and process improvements.
• Troubleshoot issues and support root cause analysis activities.
• Assist in developing and maintaining Production Work Instructions (WIs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Support the transition of new products from Engineering to Production.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Support teams to resolve production incidents.
• Train production operators on updated assembly and test processes.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and security requirements.
  
  

What we're looking for

• Experience working in a production environment with electronic and mechanical assemblies.

Strong troubleshooting and structured problem-solving skills.

Proficiency using Windows-based applications.

Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and printed circuit assembly (PCA) schematics.

Understanding of traceability and quality control within a production environment.

Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality and security.

Self-motivated with good time management and ownership of deliverables.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Flexible and adaptable approach to new technologies and processes.

Strong communication skills, with enthusiasm for improving customer experience.

Desirable

• Experience reworking PCAs, including SMT components, to IPC-610/J-STD-001 standards.
• Experience fault-finding to component level.
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience using Linux operating systems.
• Familiarity with Jira and Confluence tools.
  
  

Why Work at PentenAmio?

At PentenAmio, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Life Insurance - X4 Salary
• 2:30pm finish on Fridays
• Option to work 9-day-fortnight
• Private Health Scheme
• EV Salary Sacrifice scheme
• Salary Sacrifice Company Pension, matched up to 10%
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank/Public Holidays
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
  
  

Additional Perks

• Free on-site parking
• Casual dress code
• Free fruit in the office
  
  

Qualifications & Eligibility

To Be Eligible For This Position You Must

• Have relevant experience in a production or electronics assembly environment; and,
• Be a British citizen; and
• Hold or be eligible for UK National Security Vetting (NSV) - DV level clearance.
  
  

PentenAmio is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all. We aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that our current and future colleagues are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. Please inform us of any reasonable adjustments that we may need to make.