Airframe Fitter
Posted: Oct 16, 2025
Job Description
Morson Talent VerifiedCambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandAerospace EngineersAeronautical EngineerOnsite£60,000 - £70,00013 hours ago - Be the first to applyMorson are recruiting for Airframe Fitters to work with our prestigious client based at Cambridge Airport. The scope of work is to carry out maintenance, modifications and repairs to Lockheed Martin C130 Hercules aircraft structure & mechanical systems in accordance with work card instructions and relevant controlled technical documentation HerculesJob title: Airframe FitterDuration: 6 months rolling contract – long term (3 years worth of work)Location: Cambridge, CB5 8RXStart: From November, however later starts availableHours & Shift Pattern5x5x4x pattern, 7am-6pmApprox. 40 hours a week + overtime£27.97 PAYE / £38.48 UMBRELLAActively support, promote and contribute to continuous improvement ideas and activity to ensure that progressive gains in efficiency are maintained.QualificationsCompletion of a recognised Engineering apprenticeship or a relevant higher education qualificationExperience of Engineering within a maintenance environmentThe ability to work individually as well as within a team across all functions on site, demonstrating a proactive and flexible attitude and supporting business targets and Company goalsYou must have an eye for _Continuous Improvement”Attention to detail and be self-motivatedEnthusiastic attitude, coupled with good teamwork & communication skillsGCSE or equivalent in Mathematics and EnglishGood knowledge of H & S Legislation and some knowledge of COSHHStructural repairs experience preferableElectrical Qualification advantageous but not essential.
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