Aircraft Fitter
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Location
Filton
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Diksha Narula
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Contact email:
d.narula@ioassociates.co.uk
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Job ref:
BBBH169335_1761648551
Skilled Aircraft Fitter
Filton - onsite
12 months
£26.92 per hour Inside IR35
Our client, a global leader in aerospace, defence, and aviation manufacturing, is seeking an experienced Aircraft Fitter. to join our team, supporting the assembly of the A400M aircraft. This is a hands-on role ideal for experienced fitters or assembly operators with a background in engineering and a passion for precision work in the aerospace sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret engineering instructions and aircraft drawings
- Carry out fitting tasks to required standards, including drilling, shimming, and sealing using hand and power tools
- Perform 1st party certification following completion of relevant training courses
- Work in confined spaces (tank work), including physically demanding wing access and egress
- Champion Health & Safety standards at all times
Required Skills & Experience
- Completed a full engineering apprenticeship (e.g., Aircraft/Sheet Metal Worker, Fitter/Turner, Maintenance Technician, Tool Maker)
- Hold NVQ Level 2 & 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
- Previous experience as a Fitter/Assembly Operator, with confident use of hand tools
- Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the world's leading aerospace manufacturers, supporting critical programmes while developing your expertise in a high-profile engineering environment.
If you have the required engineering background and hands-on fitting experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or share your CV with