Fitter Tester; Civil - Aftermarket M​/F

Fitter Tester – Wolverhampton – Onsite – £44,020.01 + 14.5% Shift Allowance

Actuation Systems in Wolverhampton is seeking a Fitter Tester to join an established Aftermarket Mixed Military Legacy manufacturing facility.

• Assemble/disassemble aircraft electrical and hydraulic actuators and flight controls per supplied drawings and process instructions.
• Identify proper and improper fits, alignments and condition of components.
• Ensure adherence to relevant quality procedures and standards.
• Follow route cards, work instructions and engineering drawings.
• Complete work orders and stamping.
• Perform basic measurement techniques and use hand gauging tools.
• Clean, protect and prepare parts.
• Highlight and declare non-conformances; support quality with disposition activity.
• Complete paperwork and system transactions for completed work.
• Support general team duties including 5S and continuous improvement.
• Ensure all tasks are completed in accordance with EH&S procedures.

• Read engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics that identify and explain the function of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic components.
• Proven problem solving skills and experience/exposure to lean manufacturing.
• Identify non-conformances.
• Apprentice trained or time served (NVQ level
  3) is an advantage.
• Ability to use hand and machine tools.
• Self‑motivated.
• Able to work with little or no supervision.
• Proven ability to work well with others in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Basic computer skills are an asset.