Aircraft Fitter Job at Morson Talent (Filton, Bristol)

New

Fitter

Work on varied and exciting work packages, enjoy exceptional training, salary an...

Location

United Kingdom , Belfast

Salary:

32495.32 - 35367.80 GBP / Year ▼

Boeing

Expiration Date

January 30, 2026

Requirements

Completed a recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship as an: Aircraft Maintenance Technician, Motor Mechanic, Sheet Metal worker, Coach Builder, Coppersmith, Aircraft Technician, Carpenter, Mechanical & Maintenance Fitter, Panel Beater, Sheet Metal, Pattern Maker, Toolfitter, Car Body Operator, Boiler Maker, Machinist, Pipe Fitter, Diesel Fitter, Plumber, Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Welder, Fabricator, or in a similar skilled trade
Four years’ experience in a skilled role, plus a relevant qualification, ie City & Guilds Parts 1 and 2 or NVQ Level 3 in a mechanical engineering discipline
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Happy to work a range of shifts plus overtime, as required

Job Responsibility

Checking kit parts to drawing schedules
Manufacturing a range of aerospace hardware to a high standard
Maintaining a safe and healthy working environment

What we offer

36-hour working week
Generous holiday allowance
Occupational Health onsite
Real and exciting career opportunities
The chance to work on new and varied work and projects
Attractive overtime rates and shift allowances
Generous life cover

Fulltime

Skilled Aircraft Fitter

Morson Talent are recruiting for Skilled Aircraft Fitters to work for our presti...

Location

United Kingdom , Filton

Salary:

20.30 - 26.92 GBP / Hour

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience of using hand tools
Previous work experience in a fitter/assembly operator role
Must be comfortable working at heights and within confined spaces
Must pass pre-employment medical before going on site
Must pass BPSS clearance
Must have completed an apprenticeship within an engineering discipline (i.e: sheet metal worker, aircraft or maintenance technician, tool maker, fitter/turner)
Must hold NVQ L2 + L3 or equivalent in engineering

Job Responsibility

Assembling A400M

What we offer

Possibility of permanent role
Overtime: 25% uplift Mon-Fri and 50% Sat-Sun

Fulltime

Aircraft Mechanical Fitter

Morson Edge is currently recruiting for experienced Aircraft Mechanical Fitters ...

Location

United Kingdom , Shrewsbury

Salary:

21.05 GBP / Hour ▼

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Completed apprenticeship in Aircraft Maintenance or related discipline
Strong knowledge of airframe and engine systems
Experience in flight operations, line, and base maintenance

Job Responsibility

Assist in the movement, line, and base maintenance of the H135/H145 fleet
Carry out maintenance inspections and repairs under the direction of the Shift Supervisor or Certifying Engineer
Perform airframe, power plant, mechanical, and electrical maintenance in accordance with OEM instructions
Support flight operations and ensure aircraft safety and airworthiness
Assist with day-to-day hangar operations, aircraft movement, and housekeeping tasks
Conduct off-aircraft maintenance and component work in the workshop when required

Fulltime

Airframe / Engine / Sheet Metal Fitter

Airframe Fitter – Long-Term Contract (Up to 3 Years). Morson Edge are recruiting...

Location

United Kingdom , Cambridge

Salary:

27.97 - 38.48 GBP / Hour

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
Proven experience maintaining large transport aircraft
Experience with maintenance checks, structural repairs, component maintenance, and flight control rigging
C-130 experience advantageous but not essential
Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
Confident working as part of a skilled maintenance team
High levels of integrity and professionalism
Good problem-solving ability and proactive approach
Commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement

Job Responsibility

Carry out aircraft maintenance, modification, and repair activities to approved work instructions
Remove and install aircraft components, parts, and panels
Perform structural repairs and mechanical maintenance tasks
Work in confined spaces, including fuel tanks where required
Assist with aircraft movement, jacking, and trestling activities
Interpret work cards, drawings, blueprints, and manufacturer data
Accurately complete aircraft documentation and time recording
Maintain high standards of tool control, documentation, and certification
Clean aircraft, components, parts, and tooling to support inspection and maintenance
Assist with testing of aircraft parts using gauges and instruments

What we offer

Long-term contract with up to 3 years of work
Competitive rates with consistent overtime available
Stable shift pattern and predictable workload
Opportunity to work on complex, high-value aircraft programmes
Secure role within a well-established Aerospace organisation

Fulltime

Skilled Fitter

Morson are recruiting for Skilled Fitters to work in Bristol for our prestigious...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

23.04 GBP / Hour

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Apprenticeship or NVQ3 or City and Guilds Level 3
Minimum 3 years’ relevant trade experience assembling aircraft components using drawings and processes
Ability to assemble and trim composite and ancillary materials to close tolerances
Good hand skills and co-ordination
Understand aircraft drawings, limits and quality systems
Ability to operate CNC machines and processes as required
Self-motivated team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work both alone and in small teams
Ability and willingness to undertake training and understanding of composite manufacturing techniques and processes
To take responsibility to “self-certify” own work

Job Responsibility

Assemble and trim composite and metallic aircraft components
Drilling/Reaming/Countersinking of composite and metallic components
Set aircraft components in calibrated build jigs
Deburring and under head radius of aircraft components and assemblies
Fettling using approved and calibrated setting tools
Use of nut runners and pre-set torque guns for bolting
Participate fully in local continuous improvement activities
Work in line with Health & Safety site requirements

What we offer

Possibility of temporary to permanent opportunity after 6 months
Overtime pay: £27.65 in the week, £36.86 weekends

Fulltime

Mechanical Workshop Technician

Morson Edge are currently seeking a Mechanical Workshop Technician to join the t...

Location

United Kingdom , Yeovil

Salary:

Not provided

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must have served an aeronautical engineering apprenticeship or Service equivalent trade training
Ideally must have had a minimum 3 years Military Aircraft Engineering experience

Job Responsibility

To carry out the role of Technician in the Wildcat Base Maintenance Bays (WBMB) or at other Units as directed
To hold authorisations to the minimum level required by Wildcat Maintenance Support (WMS)
Maintain technical currency and authorisation through the training program and reading disseminated information
Carry out tasks under supervision to include servicing, repair, modification, functional testing, general husbandry and rectification of the components within WBMB or at other Units as directed
Observing authorised tool control procedures when carrying out maintenance work on components and aircraft associated bay work
Assist with the custody and accounting of all Bay stores, organising issues and returns in liaison with the WIST Storekeeper where required
Any other aircraft support related tasks as directed by the appropriate Manager
To maintain ready use inflammable locker and co-ordinate inflammable returns as required where required
Have a working knowledge of the Health and Safety at work Act including COSHH
To carry out building duty keys as required by building manager

Fulltime

New

Skilled Fitter

Morson Edge are currently looking for Skilled fitters to join a client in Burnle...

Location

United Kingdom , Burnley

Salary:

19.07 - 25.35 GBP / Hour

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Regulation knowledge (internal, security, working schedule)
Aeronautical general knowledge
Knowledge of environment, health and safety policy and rules
General Knowledge of composite materials
Knowledge of hand tooling (drilling machine, riveting machine, drill bushing, drill, reamer, …)
Knowledge of fitting, assembling, fastening and riveting techniques
Knowledge of hole positioning rules
Knowledge of shimming rules
Knowledge of measurement tools (Vernier caliper, plug gauges, calibres,…)
Understanding of technical documents ( instruction sheets, process sheets, rework instructions, drawings, master layouts..)

Job Responsibility

Fitting and assembling parts or sub-assembled structure of nacelle components observing instruction sheets, specifications and standards
Observing the general Environnemental, Hygiene and Safety rules
Making sure of the well using of fixtures, tooling’s, products and their current validity
Handling sub-assembled elements of nacelle components
Assembling per instruction sheet the parts and sub-assembled elements and inspect the work done
Drilling, countersinking, riveting, fastening, torquing, to design specification
Making sure shelf life products have lot numbers and current validity dates and report this data
Denouncing non conformances linked to assembling, drilling, countersinking, riveting, torquing operations and/or primary parts
Filling Batch cards regarding traceability of realized operations
Validating operations using self inspection, or delegated inspection

Fulltime

Skilled Fitter

To work on a range of aircraft main and sub assemblies to meet both regulatory s...

Location

United Kingdom , Isle of Wight

Salary:

17.91 GBP / Hour

Morson Talent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

NVQ level 3/ City & Guilds level 3 or apprenticeship certificates of the same

Job Responsibility

The manufacture of main and sub assemblies (Non-jig controlled and jig controlled) from detail parts using appropriate assembly techniques, tools and fixtures
To read and understand processes and procedures to meet all required quality standards
The production of 1st off Production Units
Work on Mechanical Assemblies

What we offer

Accommodation allowance up to £1,400 gross per month
Travel allowance: 1 ferry ticket per month (up to max £100)

Fulltime

Aircraft Fitter

Morson Talent

Location:
United Kingdom , Filton, Bristol

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

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