Skilled Aircraft Fitter

Morson Talent; Filton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking Skilled Aircraft Fitters in Filton, England. The role involves assembling A400M components, using hand tools, and working at heights. Applicants must have completed an engineering apprenticeship and hold NVQ Level 2 and 3 qualifications. This position offers a 12-month rolling contract with a pay rate of £26.92 per hour Umbrella or £20.13 per hour PAYE.

Qualifications

• Experience as a fitter/assembly operator preferred.
• Comfortable with hands-on assembly tasks.
• Must pass pre-employment medical and BPSS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assemble A400M components and assemblies.
• Use hand tools as part of fitter/assembly operator duties.
• Work at heights and in confined spaces.

Skills

Hands-on assembly

Use of hand tools

Working at heights

Working in confined spaces

Education

Apprenticeship in engineering discipline

NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Morson Talent are recruiting for Skilled Aircraft Fitters to work for our prestigious client in Filton, Bristol.

Responsibilities

• Assemble A400M components and assemblies.
• Use hand tools as part of fitter/assembly operator duties.
• Work at heights and in confined spaces as required.

Requirements

• Must have completed an apprenticeship within an engineering discipline (e.g., sheet metal worker, aircraft or maintenance technician, tool maker, fitter/turner).
• NVQ Level 2 and Level 3 or equivalent in engineering.
• Experience as a fitter/assembly operator and comfortable with hands-on assembly tasks.
• Must pass pre-employment medical and BPSS clearance before going on site.

Details

• Start from mid-October.
• 12 months rolling contract with the possibility of a permanent role.
• 35 hours per week.
• Working pattern: Monday–Thursday, 6:30am–3:45pm.
• Pay rate: £26.92 per hour Umbrella; £20.13 per hour PAYE.
• Overtime: 25% uplift Mon–Fri and 50% Sat–Sun.