Composite Fitter

Mane Contract Services; Watford; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mane Contract Services in Watford, UK, is seeking an experienced Composite Fitter to support the manufacture, repair and assembly of aerospace composites.

You will bond, rivet, drill and fit components to engineering drawings, while maintaining high quality and compliance with aerospace standards.

This role demands precision, strong teamwork and the ability to work safely to meet delivery deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace composites manufacturing and repair.
• Proficient in bonding, riveting, drilling, and precision fitting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specs.
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards and inspection requirements.

Responsabilités

• Manufacture, assemble, and fit aerospace composite components.
• Carry out composite lay-up, trimming, drilling, and finishing operations.
• Perform bonding using adhesives, films, and structural bonding.
• Conduct riveting and mechanical fastening to aerospace specs.
• Work from drawings, instructions, and technical docs.
• Ensure components meet aerospace quality and inspection standards.
• Perform rework and repairs on composites as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment per HSE procedures.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production to meet delivery deadlines.

Connaissances

Composite fitting

Bonding

Riveting

Drilling

Engineering drawings

Aerospace standards

Teamwork

Description du poste

We are seeking an experienced Composite Fitter to support the manufacture, repair, and assembly of composite structures within the aerospace sector. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on skills in bonding, riveting, and precision fitting, with experience working to aerospace standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble, and fit aerospace composite components.

• Carry out composite lay-up, trimming, drilling, and finishing operations.

• Perform bonding operations using adhesives, films, and structural bonding techniques.

• Conduct riveting and mechanical fastening to aerospace specification.

• Work from engineering drawings, work instructions, and technical documentation.

• Ensure all components meet required aerospace quality and inspection standards.

• Perform rework and repairs on composite structures as required.

• Maintain a clean, safe working environment in compliance with health & safety procedures.

• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to meet delivery deadlines.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous experience as a Composite Fitter / Laminator / Aircraft Fitter in the aerospace industry.

• Strong competency in bonding, riveting, drilling, and fitting of composite and metallic components.

• Ability to interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings.

• Knowledge of aerospace standards and quality requirements.

• High attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.