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Job Title: Assembly & Test Technician
Pay: £40,539 + Benefits
Location: Wolverhampton, UK (Onsite)
Contract Type: Permanent
Reporting To: Team Leader – Assembly & Test

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Assembly & Test Technicians to join a leading aerospace engineering team based in Wolverhampton. The role involves the assembly and testing of flight-critical actuators and subcomponents to exceptionally close tolerances, requiring precision, technical skill, and a strong understanding of engineering processes.
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled technicians who take pride in quality workmanship and want to develop their careers within a high-performing engineering environment.

Working Hours:
37 hours per week
Monday to Thursday: 7:30 am – 4:15 pm
Friday: 7:30 am – 11:30 am
Key Responsibilities:
Assemble and test flight-critical actuators and subcomponents with a high degree of accuracy.
Use precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, vernier calipers, and height gauges to inspect components.
Work from engineering drawings and component maintenance manuals.
Conduct quality audits and ensure all assembly and test procedures are followed.
Take responsibility for the release to service of repaired actuators.
Key Skills & Experience:
Apprentice trained or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
Proven experience in an engineering or manufacturing role, ideally within aerospace or other high-precision industries.
Good understanding of assembly and test manufacturing.
Competent in reading and following engineering drawings and detailed procedures.
Experience within an aerospace quality system is advantageous
 What’s on Offer
Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression and development.
Access to learning and training programmes to enhance your skills.
33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
Private Medical Insurance and Wellbeing Support.
Free parking, electric vehicle charging, and Life Assurance.
Company pension scheme (starting at 6% employer contribution).
Employee share option scheme.
Security Clearance
This position requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, which must be maintained throughout employment