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Skilled Aircraft Fitter

Guidant Global
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Bristol, Gloucestershire BS34 7PA, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Airbus Filton is seeking Semi Skilled Aircraft Fitters to join their team in the Build Production section, focusing on various commercial and military aircraft.
  • Candidates are required to have an aerospace or engineering full apprenticeship and relevant certifications such as NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Level 2.
  • The role involves working from engineering instructions, using power tools, and may require working in confined spaces.
  • Successful applicants will be self-motivated, possess good communication skills, and have a strong commitment to health and safety standards.
  • The position offers a salary of £30,000 per year and requires at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Airbus Filton has a proud aeronautical history, and it is one of the sites that design, test and manufacture the wings for a variety of Airbus commercial aircrafts and military aircrafts in the UK.

Guidant are working alongside the world's largest aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, who are looking for Semi Skilled Aircraft Fitters to join the team at their renowned site in Filton. You'll be joining the team within the Build Production section to work on various Airbus aircrafts.

Responsibilities

  • Work from engineering instructions and understand Aircraft Drawings
  • Complete tasks to the required standards
  • General tasks include the use of power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing
  • 1st party certification will be required following successful completion of the relevant courses
  • You may need to work in a confined space (tank work), which includes restricted and physically demanding wing access and egress through oval shaped manholes

Skill Set

  • Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship
  • Indenture and City & Guilds Level 2, BTEC ONC or Modern Apprenticeship Certificate, NVQ Level 2, 3, Key Skills level 2 and City & Guilds Level 2/BTEC ONC in a recognised engineering field
  • Self-motivation with good communication skills
  • An ability to work alone or as part of a team
  • An openness to continuous improvement processes and new ways of working
  • Knowledge and a high regard for Health and Safety standards

Shifts - Monday to Thursday 6.30am to 3.45pm

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.