Fitter Tester (Civil – Aftermarket) M/F

Company: Safran companies
Apply for the Fitter Tester (Civil – Aftermarket) M/F
Location: Wolverhampton
Job Description:

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • 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.

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026