Aerospace Assembly & Test Apprentice — Grow & Learn

Moog; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Benefits Package

33 Days Annual Leave

Mental health support

Free parking

Electric car charging

Life Assurance

Company Pension

Job summary

Moog Wolverhampton is recruiting an Assembly & Test Apprentice to join our Manufacturing team at the Wolverhampton facility. This role is onsite, offering hands-on experience in assembling and testing aerospace components and systems under supervision.

You will learn to interpret engineering drawings, use precision tools, complete quality checks and maintain production records while developing practical and problem-solving skills in a structured programme that blends workplace learning with

Qualifications

• GCSEs (or equivalent) including Mathematics, English and a Science-related subject.
• Genuine interest in engineering, manufacturing or aerospace technology.
• Strong practical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow instructions and work to defined processes.
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with MS Office.
• Demonstrable mechanical aptitude through education, hobbies, projects or work experience would be advantageous.
• Previous engineering, manufacturing or technical experience is not essential, but would be beneficial.
• Commitment to completing a recognised engineering apprenticeship programme.

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply safe working practices in a manufacturing environment.
• Support the assembly and testing of aerospace components and systems per drawings and specs.
• Develop competency in the use of hand tools, specialist equipment and precision measuring instruments.
• Assist with inspections and quality checks to ensure products meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Support troubleshooting and fault-finding activities under guidance of experienced team members.
• Accurately complete production records, inspection documentation and other manufacturing paperwork.
• Learn how to interpret engineering drawings, manufacturing instructions and technical documentation.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the Assembly & Test department.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and contribute to a safe and organised working environment.
• Attend college, training courses and workplace learning activities as required to successfully complete the apprenticeship programme.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering and Supply Chain functions.
• Ensure all Health & Safety practices are followed and report any concerns identified during daily activities.

Skills

Strong practical and problem-solving

Good communication and teamwork

Willingness to learn

Basic computer literacy

Mechanical aptitude

Education

GCSEs including Mathematics English and Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Moog Wolverhampton is recruiting an Assembly & Test Apprentice to join our Manufacturing team at the Wolverhampton facility. This role is onsite, offering hands-on experience in assembling and testing aerospace components and systems under supervision.

You will learn to interpret engineering drawings, use precision tools, complete quality checks and maintain production records while developing practical and problem-solving skills in a structured programme that blends workplace learning with