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Skilled Aircraft Fitter (Night Shifts) (EXPIRED)

Where

Chester

Type

Permanent

Salary

49306 Annual

Join Guidant as we collaborate with the world's largest aircraft manufacturer, Airbus. We are in the search for skilled Aircraft Fitters to join Airbus' dynamic team, based at the prestigious Broughton site where you will be situated within the Wing Build Production section.If you have experience in a similar manufacturing or engineering role, you are invited to join us at Airbus and embark on essential and challenging work, as aircraft wings are among the most technically intricate components of an aircraft.About the roleEngage in assembly, general fittings, and component installationsConduct repairs on metallic and composite materialsOccasionally work in confined spaces or at heightFlexible shift optionsDouble Days: Week 1 - 06:00 to 13:10 pm, Week 2 - 13:30 pm to 20:40 pm (Mon to Fri)Nights: 20:45 pm to 06:00 am (Mon to Thurs)Who are we looking for?We are looking for individuals who have completed an Aerospace or Engineering full Apprenticeship including the following relevant specialties:Mechanical FittingSheet Metal WorkerShipwrightAutomotive TechnicianMaintenance Fitter/ElectricianAero Jig FitterToolmakerMachinistFitter/TurnerComposite repair specialistHeating/ventilation Technician (e.g. Gas Safe registered)About AirbusAt Broughton, the site designs, tests, and manufactures the wings for all Airbus' commercial aircraft, except for the A220, directly sustaining about 9,000 UK jobs. Its home to a workforce of 6,000 Airbus highly skilled personnel, boasting a proud tradition of aerospace manufacturing dating back 80 years, having produced such aviation classics as the Wellington and Lancaster, and De Havilland's Mosquito and Comet.Broughton is conveniently located in close proximity to major road networks, specifically the A55 and M53. The distances to the surrounding cities are as follows:Chester: 7 miles, Wrexham: 10 miles, Liverpool: 18 miles, Warrington: 22 milesBecome a part of Airbus' continued legacy and apply today.

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