Aerospace Fitter: Wing Structures (Shift Premiums)

Prestwick Aerosystems

Prestwick

On-site

GBP 34,000 - 41,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

4% employee pension (4% / 8%)
33 days annual leave (rising with time
Annual bonus tied to company
Airbus share purchase scheme
Life assurance (4x salary)
Free on-site parking
Wellbeing and GP services

Job summary

Prestwick Aerosystems is seeking skilled tradespeople to join our Ayrshire site, manufacturing wing structures for Airbus. You may be welder, fabricator, mechanic, gas fitter, pipefitter or similar, working in a demanding aerospace environment to high quality standards.

You will join an experienced team, perform precision assembly, seal, coat and finish components, and operate tools safely. Applicants must have an apprenticeship and trade papers, with SVQ 3 or City & Guilds, and be eligible to

Qualifications

  • Apprenticeship in a mechanical trades discipline.
  • Trade papers or equivalent qualification certificates.
  • Experience reading technical drawings and manufacturing docs.
  • Evidence of apprenticeship completion and trade qualifications.

Responsibilities

  • Manufacture and assemble aircraft wing structure components.
  • Carry out sealing, coating and finishing to aerospace standards.
  • Safely operate tools and production systems while maintaining quality.
  • Maintain high standards of safety and compliance in a regulated environment.

Skills

Mechanical trades
Read engineering drawings
Fitting and fabrication
Welding experience

Education

SVQ Level 3
City and Guilds Qualification

Job description

Prestwick Aerosystems is seeking skilled tradespeople to join our Ayrshire site, manufacturing wing structures for Airbus. You may be welder, fabricator, mechanic, gas fitter, pipefitter or similar, working in a demanding aerospace environment to high quality standards.

You will join an experienced team, perform precision assembly, seal, coat and finish components, and operate tools safely. Applicants must have an apprenticeship and trade papers, with SVQ 3 or City & Guilds, and be eligible to

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