Assembly Operative/Fitter Aerospace

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

Stansted Mountfitchet

1 month ago

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Assembly Operative/Fitter (Aerospace)

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Salary from £27,000 per annum + Overtime + Company Benefits + every other Friday off

Do you have experience in assembly, hands on role? Are you looking for dedicated training development and progression within a well established company within the aircraft sector?

On offer is an excellent opportunity for a Fitter to join a multibillion turnover aircraft company, to have dedicated training & development and career options with an industry leading EASA 145 facility .

You will work in a specialist team within the safety department. Duties will include disassembly, test, fault find, and repair various safety equipment from rafts, slides etc.

Ideally you will be located in a commutable distance to Stansted Airport and have experience in an production/assembly role with hands on skills which you are looking to continue to develop further.

The Role:

Disassemble, test, fault find and repair various aircraft safety equipment (inflatable slides, rafts etc)
Dedicated Training & Technical Development
Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:30, every other Friday off

The Person:

Assembly, hands on, manufacturing/production background
Previous experience working with flight safety equipment desirable but not essential
Previously working within aviation industry desirable but not essential

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