Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter

Meritus ·www.meritustalent.com

Location Filton, Gloucestershire, England
Salary GBP 23 - 25 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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MERITUS are recruiting for a Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter to join a major aerospace prime in Filton on an initial 12 month contract to support existing programmes.

SEMI-SKILLED AIRCRAFT FITTER - INSIDE IR35 - £25.62 PER HOUR - 25% UPLIFT FOR OVERTIME - 50% UPLIFT FOR WEEKENDS - 12 MONTHS - FILTON - MUST HAVE NVQ 2 OR ABOVE - MONDAY TO THURSDAY - A400M

CORE HOURS: Monday to Thursday 6:30 to 3:45

SKILLED APPRENTICE BACKGROUND

START DATE: 04/10/2026

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
  • 1 st 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

Essential

  • 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

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter role?
Meritus is hiring for the Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter job located?
The Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter role with Meritus is based in Filton, GB.
What does the Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter role pay?
Meritus lists the Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter role at GBP 23–25 per hour.
Is the Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Meritus.
What experience level is the Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter role?
The Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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