Aerospace fitter

Airframe / Aerospace Fitters (x2) Location: Manchester Job Type: Full-time, PermanentSector: Aerospace / Precision EngineeringOvertime: 1.5x first 10 hours, 2x thereafter The Opportunity We are recruiting experienced Airframe / Aerospace Fitters to join a well-established aerospace manufacturer at their modern, purpose-built facility in Manchester. This role is strictly suited to candidates from an aerospace or precision engineering background. You will be working on metallic aerospace structures where accuracy, quality, and adherence to aerospace standards are essential. Working Hours Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 16:30 (compressed four-day week) Overtime available: First 10 hours paid at 1.5x Additional hours paid at 2x Key Responsibilities Assemble metallic aerospace structures in line with aerospace quality standards and SOPs Read and interpret engineering drawings and aerospace specifications Carry out precision fitting operations, including: Drilling and countersinking Riveting Sealant application Installation of helicoils, bearings, and bushes Use calibrated tools and equipment safely and correctly Maintain 5S standards and safe working practices Complete a practical trade test as part of the interview process Essential Requirements Proven airframe / structural assembly experience Background in aerospace manufacturing or high-precision engineering Strong ability to read and work from technical drawings and aerospace specifications Hands-on experience with ..... full job details .....