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United Kingdom , Bristol

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Salary:

23.04 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

Morson are recruiting for Skilled Fitters to work in Bristol for our prestigious client, at their site in Western Approach. Roles are also 6 months ongoing with poss temp to perm opportunity after 6 months. As a Skilled Composite Aircraft Fitter, you will be involved in working on a range of aircraft main wing assemblies and sub-assemblies from detail parts, whilst embracing appropriate assembly techniques, tools and fixtures, in accordance with the appropriate technical data and competencies. Assemble composite and metallic aircraft components in line with design and engineering requirements.

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

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
  • Working knowledge of IT systems including SAP and Microsoft packages
What we offer:
  • Possibility of temporary to permanent opportunity after 6 months
  • Overtime pay: £27.65 in the week, £36.86 weekends

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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