Skilled Aircraft Fitter

Job Description

SKILLED AIRCRAFT FITTER

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  • £28.87 per hour via Umbrella
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  • Initial 12-month initial contract with very likely extension
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  • Work towards a permanent position during the contract
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  • Onsite in Filton
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  • 6:30-15:45 Monday to Thursday with overtime available
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  • Be available to start on Monday 24th August
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ABOUT THE CLIENT:

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Our client is a leading global name in aerospace, responsible for designing, manufacturing, and testing wings for some of the world’s most advanced aircraft. Their Filton site plays a vital role in the aerospace supply chain, supporting both commercial and military aviation sectors. Due to a growing pipeline of work, they are looking to recruit a number of Skilled Aircraft Fitters to support production operations for their A400M programme.

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WHAT WILL THE SKILLED AIRCRAFT FITTER BE DOING?

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As an Aircraft Fitter, you’ll be based in the build production section supporting aircraft wing assembly. Your tasks will include working from engineering drawings, using power tools to drill, shim and seal, and ensuring all work meets the required standards. The role involves tank work, so working in confined spaces will be necessary. You will also be expected to obtain 1st party certification following relevant training.

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WE NEED THE SKILLED AIRCRAFT FITTER TO HAVE….

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  • A time served engineering apprenticeship
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  • NVQ Level 2&3 in a relevant engineering discipline
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  • The willingness to work in confined spaces
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  • Experience using hand tools and working in a fitter/assembly operator role
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  • The ability to go through a BPSS check and pass a pre-employment medical
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TO BE CONSIDERED….

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Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via [email protected]. For further information, please call me on 07719 051875. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

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Job Overview

ID:

2565271

Date Posted:

Posted 16 hours ago

Expiration Date:

10/08/2026

Location:

Bristol

Salary:

Competitive

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