At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure product quality through final viewing and compliance checks before storage.
- Company: Join Safran, a global leader in aerospace and defence with a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, bonuses, health insurance, and 25 days annual leave.
- Other info: Opportunities for structured training and career progression in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that drives excellence in aerospace technology and safety.
- Qualifications: Quality mindset, teamwork skills, and proficiency with measuring equipment required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About Safran
Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aeronautics (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defence. Its mission: to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes increasingly environmentally friendly, more comfortable and more accessible. Present on all continents, the Group employs 100,000 people for a turnover of €27.3 billion in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, leading positions globally or in Europe in its markets. Safran is the 2nd company in the aerospace and defence sector in the "World's Best Companies 2024" ranking by TIME magazine.
Safran Electronics & Defense offers its clients embedded intelligence solutions that allow them to understand their environment, reduce mental load and ensure a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or in space. The company leverages the expertise of its 13,000 employees to serve these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for both civil and military markets.
Mission description
Final Viewer Wolverhampton
Safran – Here, we craft excellence together. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team as a Final Viewer at our Wolverhampton site.
About Safran Actuation Systems UK
Safran Actuation Systems UK is a world-class centre for the design, manufacture and support of cutting-edge actuation and flight control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. With major sites in Wolverhampton and Banbury, our teams play a critical role in delivering innovative, reliable and safe systems that keep aircraft performing at their best. Our UK Actuation business brings together engineering excellence, advanced manufacturing capability and a proud heritage within the aerospace sector.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Company performance bonus scheme
- Pension scheme – up to 10% employer contribution
- Private medical insurance
- Comprehensive health cash plan
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Flexible benefits programme (buy & sell holiday allowance, discounted gym memberships)
- Maternity/Adoption leave – up to 52 weeks (first 26 weeks at full pay, subsequent 26 weeks at 50% basic pay)
- Paternity/Non-Pregnant Parent/Co-adopter leave – 4 weeks full pay
- Structured training & opportunities to progress
Your Role
- Ensure all product is final viewed using the relevant drawings and specifications prior to parts being booked into stores for use.
- Record turn-backs (issues that stop or hinder the process) to support continuous process improvement.
- Work seamlessly within a team of Final Viewers, maintaining flow of product with no conflict.
- Report to Shift Managers / Ops Managers on status of parts progression and issues affecting delivery targets/metrics.
- Perform visual and instrumental measurements on manufactured components on all batches, ensuring compliance.
- Drive process improvements where necessary.
- Assist in problem resolution where necessary.
- Ensure all documents are up to date and adhered to compliance.
What You'll Bring
- Lead by example per the 4 gears (People, Ideas, Integrity, Performance).
- Quality-first mindset expected at all times.
- Safe working as the number one priority for oneself and others.
- Drive to meet all customer expectations and department targets.
- Ability to work and deal with people at all levels across departments (Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Design, Management).
- Ability to manage through systems.
- Comfortable with higher management and able to work collaboratively within the department.
- Conflict management & customer focus.
- Proficiency with measuring equipment such as go/no-go gauges, micrometers, verniers, height gauges; bonus if familiar with CMM software.
- Action oriented with a drive for results.
- Critical thinker and strong decision maker.
- Self-starter able to manage work load day-to-day based on customer demand, liaising with shift production planners and shift managers.
Final viewer M/F (H/F) - GOODRICH ACTUATION SYSTEMS LIMITED (UK) in Wolverhampton employer: AEROCONTACT
At Safran Actuation Systems UK in Wolverhampton, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that champions diversity, innovation, and employee growth. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including a generous pension scheme and private medical insurance, and structured training opportunities, we empower our team members to excel in their roles while contributing to cutting-edge aerospace solutions. Join us in crafting excellence together, where your contributions are valued and your career can soar.
