Assembly Technician

Assembly Technician

Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Moog UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assemble and test high-spec aerospace products with precision and attention to detail.
  • Company: Join Moog, a global leader in aerospace solutions celebrating 75 years of excellence.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible benefits, 33 days annual leave, private medical insurance, and a state-of-the-art gym.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive culture with clear pathways for career progression.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in aerospace while building a long-term career with growth opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in assembly roles preferred; strong hands-on skills and attention to detail required.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

This is a hands-on, precision role working on high-spec aerospace products. You will be responsible for carrying out detailed assembly and testing operations, working to tight tolerances and strict quality standards. Positions are available on the afternoon and night shift.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Previous experience in a similar production/assembly role (aerospace or comparable high-spec industry preferred)
  • Experience in medical device assembly or other highly regulated, fine-detail environments would be highly advantageous
  • Strong hands-on ability with hand tools, gauges, and measuring equipment
  • Experience working to approved documentation and accurately recording data
  • High attention to detail with the ability to self-inspect work
  • Diagnostic and fault-finding experience
  • Understanding of servo valve operation is beneficial
  • Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience preferred
  • GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) at Grade 4/C or above is preferred
  • Ability to read and work from technical drawings is desirable

What We Offer:

  • Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to support career progression
  • 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Private medical insurance, mental health support and financial advice
  • State-of-the-art Gym with 24/7 Access
  • Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%)
  • Employee share options, EV charging

Working Hours (PM Shift): Monday & Tuesday: 2:00pm - 9:15pm, Wednesday & Thursday: 2:00pm - 9:30pm and Friday: 11:30am - 7:30pm

Working Hours (Night Shift): Monday and Tuesday 8:45pm to 6:15am, Wednesday working from 9pm to 6:15am, Thursday 9:15pm to 6:30am

This is a stamp holder role. All technicians are trained and supported to achieve stamp holder status, giving you responsibility for the quality of your own work. There is a clear structure in place to get you there, with support from experienced team leaders and a defined training pathway. Moog offers genuine career progression. As your skills develop, you will have the opportunity to move into more complex assemblies, broaden your technical capability, and progress within the business.

At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.

Assembly Technician employer: Moog UK

Moog is an exceptional employer located in Wolverhampton, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. As a Manufacturing Engineering Team Lead, you will benefit from extensive career progression opportunities, a comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package, and a supportive culture that prioritises personal and professional growth. Join us to lead a talented team while implementing lean processes and driving continuous improvement in our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Moog UK

Contact Details:

Moog UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assembly Technician

Hands-on Assembly Skills
Experience with Hand Tools
Use of Gauges and Measuring Equipment
Attention to Detail
Self-Inspection Ability
Diagnostic Skills
Fault-Finding Experience