Back to searchAssembly & Test Technician - (12-Month FTC)
Shorterm Group
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 5 days
Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV1 1LX, England
£24,000 - £28,800 per annum
Full Time
Life Insurance
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Sonic Summary
- The Assembly & Test Technician position is a 12-month fixed-term contract located onsite in Wolverhampton, UK, requiring proven experience in an engineering or manufacturing role, preferably within the aerospace sector.
- The role involves precision assembly and testing of flight-critical components, utilizing measuring equipment and working from engineering drawings.
- Candidates should ideally be apprentice trained in Mechanical Engineering and possess good knowledge of assembly and test manufacturing processes.
- The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including 33 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, and a company pension starting at 6%.
- Candidates must be eligible to obtain Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance to apply for this role.
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.
