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Skilled Aircraft Fitter

Morson Edge

Filton

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

A prestigious recruitment firm is seeking Skilled Aircraft Fitters for a 12-month contract in Filton, UK. Applicants should possess an Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship and relevant qualifications. Responsibilities include following engineering instructions, using power tools, and adhering to safety standards. The position demands self-motivation, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently or in teams. Compliance with Health and Safety regulations is crucial. Competitive hourly rates are offered based on experience.

Responsibilities

  • Work from engineering instructions and understand Aircraft Drawings.
  • Complete tasks to the required standards.
  • Use power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing.
  • Complete 1st party certification after relevant courses.
  • Work in confined spaces, including physically demanding tasks.

Skills

Self-motivation
Good communication skills
Teamwork
Openness to continuous improvement
Knowledge of Health and Safety standards

Education

Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship
City & Guilds Level 2
BTEC ONC or Modern Apprenticeship Certificate
NVQ Level 2 and 3
Job description

£27.81 per hour Umbrella / £20.79 per hour PAYE

12 month contract

Start 05/01/2026

Shifts - Monday to Thursday 6.30am to 3.45pm

Morson Are recruiting for Skilled Aircraft Fitters in Bristol, working with our prestigious client at their site in Fiilton.

Responsibilities
  • 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
Skill Set

Essential

  • Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship
  • 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
  • Self-motivation with good communication skills
  • 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
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