Fitter/ Tester - AFM Civil in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Fitter / Tester

Location: Wolverhampton
Division: Aftermarket
Duration: 6 months rolling contract
Contract: Contract
Rates:

Double Days: £26.87 PAYE / £35.72 Umbrella – most likely working this shift
Early: MON-FRI 6am-1pm
Late: MON-FRI 1pm-9pm

Standard Days: £23.47 PAYE / £31.20 Umbrella

The Opportunity

Morson are recruiting for experienced Fitter / Testers to support an established Aerospace and Defence Aftermarket programme in Wolverhampton.

This is a hands-on role within a precision manufacturing environment, involving the evaluation, assembly, strip, rebuild and testing of mechanical units and sub-assemblies.

You'll work from detailed engineering drawings, process plans, Component Maintenance Manuals and Product Acceptance Test schedules, ensuring all work is completed accurately and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
Evaluate, strip, assemble and test mechanical units and sub-assemblies
Carry out assembly and testing using mechanical and some electrical techniques
Work from engineering drawings, process plans and acceptance test schedules
Perform functional testing using calibrated test equipment and accurately record results
Use manual and digital precision measuring equipment, including micrometres and depth micrometres
Support hydraulic assembly, testing and fault diagnosis
Carry out fault finding during assembly and test activities
Assess manufactured features for conformity and report any non-conformances
Follow quality procedures and manufacturing standards at all times
Participate in investigations, Lean events and continuous improvement activities
Support stock control activities where required
Safely transport tools, materials and equipment
Work flexibly within the team to support production requirements
Essential Skills & Experience
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical or Engineering discipline
Strong mechanical assembly experience within a precision manufacturing environment
Good understanding of hydraulic systems and mechanical actuation principles
Experience working from detailed engineering drawings and process documentation
Competent using precision measuring equipment such as micrometres and depth gauges
Previous experience working within a regula...