Job summary

Our client, a leading organisation in the aerospace sector, is currently seeking a skilled Fitter to join their team in Wimborne.

Key skills required for this role

Fitting Experience (Aerospace or similar), Able to read engineer drawings

Important

Fitting Experience (Aerospace or similar), Able to read engineer drawings

Job description

This permanent position involves working day shifts. This role is ideal for an experienced time-served mechanical fitter or production aircraft fitter with a comprehensive understanding of fitting in the aerospace industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and Production Acceptance Testing (PAT) of Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) adhering to agreed engineering methods and processes
• Maintaining compliance by ensuring adherence to quality procedures and defined processes
• Identifying and driving productivity and performance improvement opportunities to support cost reductions
• Implementing lean manufacturing processes in collaboration with the team
• Contributing to the continuous development of safety, health, and environmental requirements within the team's work area
• Supporting and advancing personal development needs to ensure task flexibility
• Conducting annual and interim Performance Development Reviews (PDR) with the Production Supervisor
• Escalating issues to the Production Supervisor in a timely manner

Job Requirements:

• Experience in fitting, preferably within the aerospace sector
• Completed a recognised apprenticeship or possess equivalent experience within the skill group
• Extensive experience in fault finding related to production acceptance testing
• Beneficial experience in fuel systems, mechanical and structural components
• Wide skill base within a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) environment
• Understanding of lean manufacturing processes

If you are an experienced Fitter looking for a new permanent role in the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Wimborne.