Job Description
Skilled Aircraft Fitter
Filton - onsite
12 months
£26.92 per hour Inside IR35
Our client, a global leader in aerospace, defence, and aviation manufacturing, is seeking an experienced Aircraft Fitter. to join our team, supporting the assembly of the A400M aircraft. This is a hands-on role ideal for experienced fitters or assembly operators with a background in engineering and a passion for precision work in the aerospace sector.
Key Responsibilities
* Interpret engineering instructions and aircraft drawings
* Carry out fitting tasks to required standards, including drilling, shimming, and sealing using hand and power tools
* Perform 1st party certification following completion of relevant training courses
* Work in confined spaces (tank work), including physically demanding wing access and egress
* Champion Health & Safety standards at all times
Required Skills & Experience
* Completed a full engineering apprenticeship (e.g., Aircraft/Sheet Metal Worker, Fitter/Turner, Maintenance Technician, Tool Maker)
* Hold NVQ Level 2 & 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
* Previous experience as a Fitter/Assembly Operator, with confident use of hand tools
* Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
This is a fantastic o...