Skilled Fitter - Rib Cell

602351
  • £26 - £36 per hour + PAYE or UMB
  • Southampton, England
  • Contract

Job Title: Skilled Fitters - Aerospace (Rib Cell)

Contract: PAYE / Umbrella
Shift: Late Shift (2 positions available)

Pay Rates (Late Shift - 20% uplift): PAYE: £25.94 per hour | Umbrella: £35.66 per hour

Late Shift Hours: Mon-Thu: 14:15-22:30 | Fri: 12:00-18:00

Due to the nature of the role, BPSS clearance is required; if clearance cannot be obtained, employment may not be possible or may be withdrawn on national security grounds.

The Opportunity

We're recruiting two Skilled Fitters to support the Rib Cell team within a leading aerospace organisation. This is a contract role working the late shift, assembling and fitting precision aerospace structures to tight quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble and fit rib cell aerospace components to specification
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and instructions
  • Use hand tools and machinery safely and effectively
  • Carry out quality checks and resolve fitting issues
  • Maintain production flow through effective teamwork
  • Keep work areas clean, organised and audit‑ready
  • Work in full compliance with H&S and regulatory standards

What You'll Need

  • Proven aerospace fitting experience
  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
  • Competence using hand tools and relevant machinery
  • Understanding of quality control processes
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to safety and compliance
  • Relevant trade qualifications or equivalent experience

What's My Next Step?

If you're an experienced aerospace fitter available for late‑shift contract work, apply now to be considered.

Kerrie Dowdell Recruitment Account Manager

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