Skilled Fitter

Location: Burnley
Contract: Ongoing contract
Pay: 19.07 per hour PAYE / 25.35 per hour Umbrella

Morson Edge are recruiting for Skilled Fitters to join a busy Aerospace manufacturing environment in Burnley.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on precision sheet metal components within a high-quality production setting, supporting ongoing programmes with long-term stability.

The Role

You will be responsible for assembling and installing sheet metal components using engineering drawings, templates and fixtures, working to tight tolerances and aerospace quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble sheet metal components using engineering drawings and work instructions
Work with materials including aluminium, steel and titanium
Install aerospace fasteners and components to required standards
Carry out drilling, fitting and assembly activities with a high level of accuracy
Use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively
Maintain quality standards and ensure right-first-time build
Follow all health, safety and procedural requirements
Work collaboratively with the wider production team to meet output targets

What We’re Looking For

Time-served apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in a relevant discipline
Experience working within a manufacturing or Aerospace environment
Strong practical skills using hand tools and assembly equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
High attention to detail and quality-focused approach
Good team player with a proactive attitude

If you’re an experienced Assembly Fitter looking for a long-term contract in Aerospace manufacturing, apply now with your updated CV.