Job Information
RTX Corporation Production Specialist (Rotating) in glenrothes, United Kingdom
Date Posted:
2026-04-22
Country:
United Kingdom
Location:
Glenrothes, Fife
Position Role Type:
Onsite
Job Description
Job Title
Production Specialist (Rotating Shifts)
Grade
S4
Function
Manufacturing
Location
Glenrothes
Security
Clearance Required
Baseline BPSS
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Duration
Permanent
Hours
36.5hrs 2 weeks dayshift and 2 weeks night shifts
Raytheon UK
At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.
Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.
About the role:
Control daily running and organisation of all labour and material within designated manufacturing area.
To communicate via verbal and written handover with team within production areas.
Carry out aspects of daily standard work.
Working as part of a team rotating between dayshift and nightshift
Skills and Experience:
Essential:
Willingness to learn and develop themselves and others.
Drive and enthusiasm
Effective communication.
Basic understanding of MS office packages (Word, Excel and powerpoint)
Desirable:
Awareness of the company rules regarding safety at work practices.
Should be creative in their approach to job allocation and can think clearly and logically.
Knowledge of SAP and Visiprise systems.
Ideally you will have experience in a similar role
Previous experience managing targets and workload
Responsibilities
Lead team to meet daily/weekly targets
Host and participate in Tiered accountability meeting, update schedule, WIP trackers & Target sheets, keep PRB issues up to date
Ensure that key equipment is manned to the correct level
Organising holidays, overtime & OTJ training
Monitor operators’ ability to follow specifications precisely
Ensure department and company Safety Regulations are met
Safety walks, t card checks and Gemba walks
Compliance with all EHS requirements, Risk and COSHH assessments and any EHS-related duties included in the role
Act as critical communication link between support groups - process, equipment, quality, facilities etc.
Lead by example
Inform Team Leads of all events of every shift – targets, downtime, component problems, etc when they occur (cover for Team Lead during absence)
Carry out 5S audits and help deliver actions on finding
Communicate to opposite shift of all relevant information
Benefits and Work Culture
Benefits
Competitive salaries.
25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension.
Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
Enhanced sick pay.
Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.
RTX
Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.
Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We’re investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.
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RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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