Job Title: Skilled Fitters - Airbus Assembly (Outer False Works)
Contract: Contract Opportunity
Shift: Earlies | Hours: 06:00-14:15 (Mon-Thu) | 06:00-12:00 (Fri)
Rate: £30.56 Umbrella / £22.23 PAYE + holiday
Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, adhere to ITAR restrictions, and be able to obtain Baseline Security Clearance (BPSS).
The Opportunity
We're recruiting an experienced Skilled Fitter to support Outer False Works on a major Airbus assembly programme. This role suits someone with strong precision engineering fundamentals, high standards of workmanship, and a willingness to learn within a specialist aerospace environment. Training is available for the right engineering background.
Key Responsibilities
- Precision fitting of aerospace structures within the Outer False Works area
- Drilling and countersinking operations
- Sealant application
- Working safely with jigs and fixtures
- Adhering to COSHH and aerospace quality requirements
- Maintaining an organised, compliant work area
- Supporting production flow through teamwork and reliability
What You'll Need
- Strong precision engineering / fitting experience
- Ability to learn and adapt to specialist aerospace processes
- High standards of workmanship and attention to detail
- Methodical approach with the ability to take notes and avoid repeat errors
- Reliable, safety‑focused mindset
Aerospace experience is beneficial but not essential.
What's My Next Step?
If you're a skilled fitter with strong engineering fundamentals looking to work on Airbus structures, apply now to be considered.
