OE Assembly Fitter
Shifts: Days, Lates, Nights & Weekends
Starting salary: £39,085, increasing to £41,240 + excellent shift premiums:
- Bridging shift: 39.75%
- Nights 38.50%
- Weekend Shift (Night) 59.02%
- Weekend Day Shift (Fifth shift) 48.70%
Safran. Here, we craft excellence together.
We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair.
Why Work at Safran? Your Wellbeing & Benefits:
Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of benefits
designed to support you-both in and out of work, including:
Competitive salary and annual bonus
25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell)
Flexible working options
Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance
Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring
Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers
Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies
Join Us as an Assembly Fitter!
Bring your technical skills and precision to a role where quality and craftsmanship matter.
You'll work on complex assemblies, interpreting engineering drawings and applying your expertise to deliver components that meet exacting standards. In a collaborative environment, you'll contribute to continuous improvement and help shape the future of aerospace manufacturing.
Key responsibilities:
Assemble components and complete production acceptance testing to strict specifications.
Interpret and work from technical drawings, specifications, and test instructions.
Apply 5S principles and continuous improvement practices to maintain high standards.
Perform turning and grinding operations, and design or make tooling when required.
Ensure compliance with FOD and COSHH requirements throughout all activities
What you'll bring:
* Lv3 Engineering apprenticeship, with proven fitting experience in aerospace or automotive (ESSENTIAL)
* Strong understanding of specifications, procedures, and quality standards
* Ability to work flexibly and contribute to improvement initiatives
* Skilled in assembly techniques, with experience in turning and grinding; electrical knowledge is a plus
* Attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance
Join Us
Here, we craft excellence together.
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you.
Some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role.
We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. Let us know if you need support to showcase your talents or require any reasonable adjustments with your application
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