Assembler Tester - AM

Moog; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave (including bank)

Private medical insurance

Onsite 24/7 gym

Company pension contribution

Employee share options

Job summary

Moog in Tewkesbury is seeking a motivated Aerospace Assembler & Tester to join our Manufacturing Operations team. You will assemble, disassemble, test, and support the manufacture of valves, manifolds, and actuators in a high-precision aerospace environment.

The role requires attention to detail, a proactive approach to Lean Manufacturing, and the ability to work across Assembly & Test areas. Onsite work with potential overtime supports career growth within Moog's 75-year legacy.

Qualifications

• Secondary education required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Lean Manufacturing mindset and continuous improvement.
• Good communication skills and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and disassemble aerospace components and assemblies.
• Clean parts and products in preparation for assembly.
• Perform flow-matching operations using AMP stands as required.
• Carry out wire-locking, labelling, and finishing activities.
• Follow approved engineering documentation and procedures.
• Complete production records and travellers accurately.
• Inspect own work against quality standards and audit requirements.
• Use hand tools, gauges, and measuring equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment.
• Support engineering teams, colleagues and customers when needed.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing activities (5S, Kaizen).

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Lean Manufacturing

Flexible shifts

Good communication

Education

Secondary education

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring gauges

Job description

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.

Job Title : Assembler Tester - AM

Reporting To: Portfolio Manager

Work Schedule: Onsite - Tewkesbury, GBR

We are looking for a motivated Aerospace Assembler & Tester to join our Manufacturing Operations team in Tewkesbury. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-precision aerospace environment, assembling, disassembling, testing, and supporting the manufacture of critical aerospace components including valves, manifolds, and actuators.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of assembly and testing activities while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and productivity.

Why Join Us

As we celebrate 75 years of innovation and excellence , we're proud to continue building the future of aerospace - and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us on the journey. As a generational company, we invest in people for the future - we build careers that last decades, with a vision to welcome not only you, but future generations of your family.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and disassemble aerospace components and assemblies.
• Clean new and aftermarket parts and products in preparation for assembly.
• Perform flow-matching operations using AMP stands as required.
• Carry out wire-locking, labelling, and finishing activities.
• Follow approved engineering documentation, drawings, work instructions, and manufacturing procedures.
• Accurately complete production records, operation sheets, and travellers.
• Inspect your own work in accordance with quality standards and audit requirements.
• Use a variety of hand tools, gauges, and measuring equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Support engineering teams, colleagues, and customers where appropriate.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing activities, including 5S and Kaizen initiatives.

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• Good standard of secondary education.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Positive attitude towards continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing.
• Good communication skills.
• Reliable attendance and excellent timekeeping.
• Flexible approach to work and shift patterns.

Desirable

• Previous assembly, manufacturing, aerospace, engineering, or production experience.
• Experience using hand tools, measuring equipment, and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, including 5S.
• Experience working within a regulated or quality-controlled environment.

Key Performance Expectations

• Work to established productivity and standard-time targets.
• Maintain compliance with all quality standards and procedures.
• Adhere to health and safety requirements at all times.
• Complete required training and quality audits.
• Demonstrate flexibility across Assembly & Test areas in line with business needs.

You will be:

• Flexible to work across different Assembly & Test areas.
• Willing to support overtime requirements when business needs demand.
• Comfortable performing repetitive batch work when required.
• Able to adapt to changing priorities and production schedules.
• Committed to supporting the development of new team members.

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for manufacturing and aerospace engineering, we would love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Moog Named to Glassdoor's 2026 Best Places to Work
• 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
• Onsite 24/7 state-of-the‑art Gym
• Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%)
• Employee share options, EV charging

You Matter at Moog - Our Mission and Vision

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.

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