If you're the sort of person who takes pride in precision work-and enjoys building things that truly matter-this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to bespoke solutions. Our client is hiring a Sheet Metal Fabricator / Fitter Technician to support prototype development, retrofit and series production within a highly regulated hangar/workshop environment. What you'll be doing: * Manufacture detailed parts from sheet metal to aviation standards, working to engineering drawings and design data * Assemble components manufactured by subcontractors, ensuring fit, finish and safe operation requirements are met * Perform detailed inspections of subcontractor-manufactured parts to confirm compliance with engineering drawings * Apply protective coatings to components as required * Carry out repairs to in-service helicopters using sheet metal and composite techniques * Work closely with the design team on prototype work * Support day-to-day hangar activities, including aircraft handling (as needed) * Maintain excellent workshop standards, including \"clean as you go\" housekeeping * Work both as part of a team and independently depending on the work package What you'll bring: * Strong manual hand skills and a methodical, detail-focused approach * The ability to read and understand detailed engineering drawings and associated data * Calm, reliable working style-especially when priorities shift or pressure rises * Good communication skills and a commitment to working safely with the correct PPE * Interest in DIY and a genuine \"can-do\" attitude to getting the job done to standard * Confidence working in a workshop/hangar setting, including in confined spaces * Ability to use Google Office and MS products Additional information: * You'll need to present examples of your work via a photographic record * A flexible working attitude is important due to changing priorities across the department Benefits They offer a competitive base salary and a robust suite of benefits designed to support your health, wealth, and lifestyle: Holiday Allowance : We value loyalty and work-life balance; your annual leave entitlement grows with you, rewarding your commitment with an extra day of leave for each year of service (up to an additional 4 days) Health : Private Medical Insurance (Bupa). You also have the flexibility to add family members to your policy at an additional cost. Other options include Health-care Cash Schemes and Den-Plan. Future Wealth:
up to 8% Company Pension contribution, when you contribute 6%. Plus Yearly Share Incentive Plans, and Discretionary Group Bonuses. Everyday Savings : Access to exclusive shopping discounts, including a cashback card to help your money go further. Lifestyle : Bikes to Work scheme (up to £3,000), Mydrive car purchase scheme, and Technology purchase schemes. Added Protection : Benefit from Personal Accident Insurance, Health-care Cash Schemes, and professional Financial/Legal advice
Ready to build with purpose? If you're excited by high-standards manufacturing, aircraft-focused work, and being part of a team where safety and quality come first, apply today.
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Fabricator / Fitter Technician in Norwich employer: Manpower UK
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