Assembly & Test Technician - Aerospace (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
Location: Onsite - Wolverhampton, UK
Employment Type: Full-time, 12-month fixed-term contract
Schedule: Monday to Thursday 7:30am-4:15pm, Friday 7:30am-11:30am
I am currently recruiting for an experienced Assembly & Test Technician on behalf of my client, a leading organisation in the aerospace sector based in Wolverhampton. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly skilled team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, contributing to the precision assembly and testing of flight-critical components.
What's in it for you?
This fixed-term role offers the chance to join a highly respected aerospace organisation with a fantastic work culture built on collaboration and technical excellence. You'll benefit from a supportive team environment and a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
33 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Private Medical Insurance
Life Assurance and Company Pension (starting at 6%)
Flexible benefits scheme and employee share options
Free onsite parking and EV charging
Mental health support and financial wellbeing resources
Key Responsibilities
Assembly and test of flight-critical actuators and subcomponents with high precision and accuracy
Using measuring equipment such as micrometers, vernier calipers, and height gauges to inspect component parts
Working from engineering drawings and component maintenance manuals
Completing quality audits and taking responsibility for various aspects of the A&T process, including the release to service of repaired actuators
Key Skills
Apprentice trained (or equivalent level of qualification), ideally within Mechanical Engineering
Proven experience within an engineering/manufacturing role is essential, ideally within aerospace or related industries
Good knowledge of assembly and test manufacturing processes
Competent in reading and following different set procedures
Experience working within an aerospace quality system is desirable
Dynamic and proactive attitude
Team & Culture
Join a highly skilled team with a wide range of engineering experience
Culture built on trust, collaboration, and strong community involvement
Supportive environment with a focus on technical excellence and shared learning
Career Development
Opportunities to gain exposure to a wide range of products and processes
Access to further training and academic partnerships
Additional Information
Due to the nature of the work, Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance will be required. Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain this clearance.
If you're an experienced technician looking for your next challenge within the aerospace sector, I'd love to hear from you.
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