Metal Fabricator / Mechanical Fitter £Competitive + Benefits
Oxfordshire ABJ6541
Perm full time / onsite
An aerospace leader is urgently seeking a Sheet Metal Fabricator/Mechanical Fitter to contribute to the delivery of bespoke, high-quality vehicle solutions through complex prototype development, retrofit, and series production. The role involves developing and manufacturing detailed parts from sheet metal to aviation standards within a workshop assembling components, and working closely with the design team on prototype work.
As metal fabricator / mechanical fitter you would carry out detailed inspections of subcontractor manufactured parts to ensure compliance with engineering drawings.
As a fabricator fitter you would also carry out repairs to in service vehicles using sheet metal and composite techniques to maintain the safety.
Key Responsibilities Accomplishment of work as directed by the Installation Supervisor or Certifying Engineer
Manufacture detailed parts from sheet metal
Inspect parts manufactured by subcontractors
Assembling parts manufactured by subcontractors
Applying protective coatings
Working closely with the design team
All parts manufactured must be in compliance with the design data to ensure safe operation of the vehicles
Working as part of a team or individually depending on the specific work packages
Working within a highly regulated environment
Flexible working attitude to deal with the changing priorities within the departments
Qualifications & Experience Essential
Minimum Level 2 qualification in Fabrication
Previous experience in a similar role such as Sheet Metal Working, Metal Fabrication, Mechanical Fitter or Automotive repair
Ability to work as part of a team, and on own initiative to high standards
Be able to read and understand detailed engineering drawings and associated data
Able to work in confined spaces
Able to adhere to the requirements of H&S to wear the appropriate PPE for each task
Desirable
Knowledge of techniques used in manufacturing parts from sheet metal to close tolerance
Knowledge of types of fasteners used to assemble sheet metal and components using rivets, mechanical fasteners and adhesive bonding.
Ability to use SAP / Envision
Clean Driving Licence
Sheet Metal Experience
Composites Experience
Clearance Successful candidates will be required to undergo background screening and obtain relevant security clearances, subject to role requirements.Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Salary dependent on Experience :Strong Benefits Base:Strong Pension Plan; Medical
To Apply: Please contact Alison Basson ABJ6541 on 0203 909 3782, 07814547440 or apply to
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