Night Shift Composite Aircraft Fitter - High Pay & Overtime

Morson Edge; Pilning; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking a skilled Composite Aircraft Fitter to work on main wing assemblies and sub-assemblies, combining composite and metallic structures in a precision aerospace environment.

You will join experienced teams of Aircraft Fitters and Technicians, reading drawings and specifications to assemble components. Training occurs days, then nights with paid rates, and a final on-site trade test to qualify for night-shift earnings.

Qualifications

• Three years' relevant trade experience assembling aircraft components from drawings.
• Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2 / City & Guilds Level 2 required.
• Able to read aircraft drawings and processes.
• Night shift experience and readiness to work nights.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and trim composite and metallic components to close tolerances.
• Work from aircraft drawings, engineering processes and approved data.
• Perform drilling, reaming, countersinking and riveting.
• Set components in calibrated build jigs and deburr.
• Complete onsite practical trade test and use torque guns.

Skills

Composite materials experience

Aerospace assembly

Drilling

Riveting

Sheet metal fitting

Calibrated build jigs

Education

NVQ Level 2 / City & Guilds Level 2

Tools

SAP

CNC processes

Quality systems

Job description

Morson Edge is seeking a skilled Composite Aircraft Fitter to work on main wing assemblies and sub-assemblies, combining composite and metallic structures in a precision aerospace environment.

You will join experienced teams of Aircraft Fitters and Technicians, reading drawings and specifications to assemble components. Training occurs days, then nights with paid rates, and a final on-site trade test to qualify for night-shift earnings.