Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd

Aerospace

Fabricator/Fittertechnician

£37–52k ~AI est. Oxford, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Fabricator / Fitter technician at Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd. Skills: Sheet metal fabrication, Aircraft repair, Component assembly. Manufacture parts from sheet metal. Inspect subcontractor parts”

What You'll Achieve.

Maintain safety of helicopters; Maintain airworthiness of helicopters

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Eligibility Requirements

DBS Security Clearance, SC clearance eligibility, Export Compliance Regulations, Right to work in UK, Shift working may be required, Occasional travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Level 2 qualification in Fabrication, Examples of work done via photographic record, Sheet Metal Working experience, Metal Fabrication experience, Mechanical Fitter experience, Automotive repair experience, Clean Driving Licence, Read and understand engineering drawings, Good manual hand skills, Work in confined spaces, Adhere to H&S requirements, Wear appropriate PPE

Nice to Have

Knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing techniques, Knowledge of aviation fasteners, Aviation experience, Sheet Metal Experience, Composites Experience

What You'll Do.

Manufacture parts from sheet metal

Inspect subcontractor parts

Apply protective coatings

Work closely with design team

Ensure compliance with design data

Work as part of a team

Assist in hangar running

Maintain housekeeping standards

Work within regulated environment

Repair helicopter structures

Repair helicopter components

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working closely with design team; Working as part of a team

Communication Scope

Good communication skills

Free ATS check

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