Assembly Fitter
Safran •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Job TitletAssembly Fitter
LocationtGloucester
SalarytStarting salary of 35,787, rising to 37,839 once you complete company training
Hours/ShiftstFull Time, Permanent opportunity
We are recruiting for a further 15 fitter to expand the team, this is due to business growth, so lots of opportunity for a career in an ever growing business!
What will you get as an Assembly Fitter at Safran?
• Youll work with industry leaders, and the latest equipment – youll gain valuable experience in aircraft production, as you work on the leading A320 and A330 family aircraft, using cutting-edge tools like zero gravity lifting and snap-on computerised toolboxes
• Youll get a salary rise based on your knowledge – youll initially receive a starting salary of 35,787, which will increase to 37,839 as soon as you complete your training, which usually takes between 18-24 months
• Youll have opportunities to learn and progress – its an exciting time to join as our growing local team. In 2023, 25 of our Gloucester jobs were filled by internal employees, so youll have the chance to develop your skills or try new things
• Youll get to choose from our huge range of Flexible benefits– pick the benefits that suit you best through our ‘On Board Benefits Programme, including cycle to work, technology savings, retail discounts, access to healthcare, sports clubs and more
Who are Safran Landing Systems?
Were the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems – and were at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations.
In 2024, Clarivate ranked us in the top 50 most innovative companies in the world, with more than 1200 Safran group inventions patented each year.
What will I be doing?
As an Assembly Mechanical Fitter, youll be responsible for assembling and testing Airbus Single Aisle family nose and forestay, main gears, and side stays, all while maintaining a high standard of quality for each component, along with FOD compliance.
Job Requirements:
What do I need?
You'll already have Fitting experience from a previous role, ideally in an Aerospace or Automotive environment. We're looking for someone with:
•\tA completed Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering.
•\tThe ability to follow technical drawings, specs, procedures, and test instructions
•\tA desire to learn and understand the basic principles of production flow lines, and takt times
•\tKnowledge of COSH and flow line methodologies is ideal, but not essential for you to apply
Anything else I need to know?
As a valued member of our team, you'll be entitled to a range of company benefits, including:
•\t25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy/sell annual leave
•\tA generous pension scheme, up to 8% employer match
•\tOur Shares and profit share bonus scheme
•\tAnd much more!
We want Safran UK to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives, and are committed to building a strong, diverse, and inclusive workforce.
‘Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which may include a criminal record check'
Job Ident #:
131480
(Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated/distributed without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC)