Composite Aircraft Fitter — High-Earning Weekend OT

Morson Talent; Salford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge in Salford is looking for a Skilled Composite Aircraft Fitter to work on main wing assemblies and sub-assemblies, combining composite and metallic structures. You'll join a precision aerospace manufacturing team, using drilling, reaming, countersinking and riveting from detailed drawings and processes.

Initial training on day shifts is paid; subsequently, 12/7 day shifts offer earnings of £24.53 per hour PAYE, with higher rates for weekday and weekend overtime, in a demanding,

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Level 2 required.
• Minimum three years' relevant trade experience assembling aircraft components.
• Strong background in aircraft assembly with composite and metallic structures.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and trim composite and metallic aircraft components to close tolerances from drawings and process data.
• Prepare components in calibrated build jigs and perform drilling, riveting and countersinking tasks.
• Complete on-site practical trade test covering drilling, riveting and countersinking with composite materials.

Skills

Drilling

Reaming

Countersinking

Riveting

Composite assembly

Education

Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2/City & Guilds Level 2

Tools

CNC processes

SAP

Quality systems

Self-certification

Job description

Morson Edge in Salford is looking for a Skilled Composite Aircraft Fitter to work on main wing assemblies and sub-assemblies, combining composite and metallic structures. You'll join a precision aerospace manufacturing team, using drilling, reaming, countersinking and riveting from detailed drawings and processes.

Initial training on day shifts is paid; subsequently, 12/7 day shifts offer earnings of £24.53 per hour PAYE, with higher rates for weekday and weekend overtime, in a demanding,