Job Description
Role Overview
Assembly Fitter - Valves Department
We are looking for skilled individuals to join our team as Assembly Fitters within the Valves department. Aerospace experience is beneficial but not essential. The ability to read and understand technical drawings is required, and part of the interview process will involve reviewing a drawing and answering related questions.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble a variety of valves using mechanical hand tools, torque drivers/wrenches, hammers, screwdrivers, and other relevant equipment
Support improved turnaround times for critical civil and military contract units by working efficiently and accurately
Follow all safe working practices and comply with site regulations
Work closely with Engineers and wider teams to drive quality improvements, reduce costs, and support on-time delivery
Demonstrate strong teamwork, independence, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Work in accordance with 5S standards
Core shift hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30-16:15, Friday 7:30-11:30
Candidates interested in early and late shift patterns are also welcome
We require individuals capable of assembling aerospace components using a variety of methods and performing product testing in line with specification and test requirements. Once trained, you should be able to work independently while maintaining a cooperative and flexible approach.
Requirements
Previous assembly experience
Ability to interpret and follow detailed drawings
Excellent hand dexterity
Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to operational needs
Preferred Experience
Fuel testing experience
Aerospace assembly experience
First 12 Weeks - Pay Rates
Core Days: 18.13 PAYE 20.77 PAYE inc. Hol
Overtime: 27.20 PAYE 31.15 PAYE inc. Hol
Sundays: 36.26 PAYE 41.54 PAYE inc. Hol
Earlies (10%): 19.94 PAYE 22.84 PAYE inc. Hol
Lates (20%): 21.76 PAYE 24.92 PAYE inc. Hol
After 12 Weeks - Pay Rates
Core Days: 18.68 PAYE 21.40 PAYE inc. Hol
Overtime: 28.03 PAYE 32.10 PAYE inc. Hol
Sundays: 37.37 PAYE 42.80 PAYE inc. Hol
Earlies (10%): 20.55 PAYE 23.54 PAYE inc. Hol
Lates (20%): 22.42 PAYE 25.68 PAYE inc. Hol
Hours
37 hours per week
Monday-Thursday: 7:30-16:15
Friday: 7:30-11:30
All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and meet ITAR compliance requirements.
