Aerospace Fitter – 7-Day Fortnight, Top Pay

Morson Edge; Severn Beach; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is recruiting a Skilled Aerospace Fitter to support a major aerospace programme in Filton, Bristol. You will operate as a multi-skilled fitter, performing structural assembly on metallic aircraft components within a wing assembly environment and complete a metallic structures trade test on site.

The role offers a 7-day fortnight pattern with attractive day rates and overtime. You will join a high-precision production environment that emphasizes quality, teamwork and long-term

Qualifications

• Level 3 indentured apprenticeship in a relevant discipline.
• NVQ Level 2 with 3-5 years Aerospace experience.
• Experience in aerospace production and working to SOPs.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Percussion riveting
• Drill, ream, and countersink panels using Vanmar tooling
• Set structures within build jigs
• Deburr aircraft structures
• Fettle components using approved setting tools
• Carry out localised treatment touch-up on aluminium structures
• Operate CNC pillar drills (DONAU)
• Ensure right-first-time quality standards
• Complete work phase clearance through SAP
• Highlight non-conformances to the Process Team Leader
• Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards

Skills

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated

Quality focus

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Level 3 indentured apprenticeship

NVQ Level 2 with 3-5 years Aerospace experience

Job description

Morson Edge is recruiting a Skilled Aerospace Fitter to support a major aerospace programme in Filton, Bristol. You will operate as a multi-skilled fitter, performing structural assembly on metallic aircraft components within a wing assembly environment and complete a metallic structures trade test on site.

The role offers a 7-day fortnight pattern with attractive day rates and overtime. You will join a high-precision production environment that emphasizes quality, teamwork and long-term