Aircraft Fitter (Contract)

CBS Butler; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace organisation is seeking an Aircraft Fitter to join their busy team located in Bristol for a 12-month rolling contract. The role involves working on various Airbus aircraft, requiring strong engineering qualifications and the ability to follow detailed instructions safely.

Qualifications

• Experience working from engineering instructions.
• Understanding of Aircraft Drawings.
• Completion of relevant courses for 1st party certification.

Responsibilities

• Work from engineering instructions on Airbus aircraft.
• Use power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing.
• Perform tasks to the required standards in various aircraft production areas.

Skills

Ability to work alone

Ability to work as part of a team

Openness to continuous improvement

Knowledge of Health and Safety standards

Education

Engineering Full Apprenticeship or Indenture

City & Guilds Level 2

BTEC ONC or NVQ Level 2/3

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Contract: 12 months ongoing (inside IR35)

A leading aerospace organisation is looking for an Aircraft Fitter (Contract)to join their busy team based in Bristol on a 12-month rolling contract basis.

You'll be joining the team within the Build Production section to work on various Airbus aircrafts.

What you can expect as an Aircraft Fitter;

• Work from engineering instructions and understand Aircraft Drawings.
• Complete tasks to the required standards.
• General tasks include the use of power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing.
• 1st party certification will be required following successful completion of the relevant courses.
• You may need to work in a confined space (tank work), which includes restricted and physically demanding wing access and egress through oval shaped manholes.

Experience/Skills required:

• Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship OR Indenture and City & Guilds Level 2, BTEC ONC or Modern Apprenticeship Certificate, NVQ Level 2, 3, Key Skills level 2 and City & Guilds Level 2/BTEC ONC in a recognised engineering field.
• Experience working from engineering instructions and understand Aircraft Drawings.
• An ability to work alone or as part of a team.
• An openness to continuous improvement processes and new ways of working
• Knowledge and a high regard for Health and Safety standards