Fitter/Tester - Highlift
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 05 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £26.19 i £34.81 yr awr |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 04 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | WV10 |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Morson Talent |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 250295TGH-44957 |
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Morson Edge are recruiting for High Lift Fitter / Testers to join a Military Assembly & Test environment in Wolverhampton. This position sits within a new product introduction and production assembly team, focused on the build and test of high-lift actuation systems and associated mechanical assemblies.
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled mechanical fitters who enjoy precision assembly, hydraulic systems and testing within a high-quality Aerospace / Defence manufacturing environment.
Highlift Fitter / Tester – New Product Assembly
Location: Wolverhampton
Rates:
• Standard Days: £22.87 PAYE / £30.40 Umbrella
• Double Days: £26.19 PAYE/ £34.81Umbrella
The Role
You’ll be responsible for assembling and testing new high-lift actuation products and sub-assemblies, following engineering drawings, manufacturing process plans and acceptance test procedures. The role is hands-on, accuracy-driven and carried out in a regulated, quality-focused production environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Assemble new high-lift units and sub-assemblies using approved mechanical techniques
• Work to engineering drawings, process plans and acceptance test schedules
• Carry out functional and acceptance testing using calibrated test equipment
• Record test results accurately and ensure full product traceability
• Apply metrology principles to verify dimensional and build accuracy
• Support hydraulic assembly and testing activities
• Identify and report non-conformances and support resolution activities
• Participate in fault-finding during assembly and test stages
• Adhere strictly to quality procedures and manufacturing standards
• Support stock control and tool management activities as required
• Safely transport materials, tools and equipment
• Take part workshops and continuous improvement initiatives
Essential Skills & Experience
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical or Engineering discipline (will accept allied trades)
• Strong experience in mechanical assembly within a precision manufacturing environment
• Good understanding of hydraulic systems and mechanical actuation
• Experience working from engineering drawings and process documentation
• Familiarity with using precision measuring equipment (micrometres, depth gauges, etc.)
• Comfortable working in a regulated Aerospace / Defence environment
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently
Desirable Experience
• Experience in assembly and test of actuation or hydraulic systems
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and basic electrical schematics
• Experience with fault-finding and diagnostic activities
• Flexible, calm and proactive approach in a fast-paced environment
You’ll be part of a specialist team assembling brand-new high-lift systems used in critical Defence applications. Training is provided where required, with opportunities to develop multi-skilled assembly and test expertise in a modern manufacturing environment.
If you are interested, please apply directly or send a CV to tess.garforth@morson.com