Job Description
Lead Fitter - Aerospace - Stevenage
A Lead Composite Fitter / Lead Mechanical Fitter is required for a permanent role in Stevenage.
Candidates need to be a hands on competent Fitter who is able to supervise other fitters.
Candidates must have previous experience as a Manufacturing Supervisor / Team Leader / Production Supervisor in an aircraft production environment.
Candidate require knowledge of processes and tools used with composites and metallics in the aircraft industry.
These include:
•Setting structures in trim and assembly jigs
•Drill/Ream/Countersink in panels with Vanmar tools
•Fettling using appropriate tools and equipment
•Mixing and used of adhesives and sealants
•Percussion riveting
•Treatment touch-up in localised areas on aluminium
Candidates must also have a recognised and relevant apprenticeship.
Salary range is £27K to £28.5K, plus overtime