Hiring in Broughton, Wales
As a Skilled Aircraft Fitter, you will be working as part of the aircraft wing build production team to support with the assembly and installation of components, including repair of metallic and composite materials.
This role requires flexibility and movement between various working environments in confined spaces, and on occasion, at height. Discover a shift that works for you by clicking below.
Join us on a double-day shift, working Monday to Friday with alternating weekly shifts from 6:00am–1:00pm and 1:30pm–8:40pm. Enjoy a competitive pay rate of £48,812 and a great opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment.
If you're currently working in a similar manufacturing role, and have a relevant Engineering or Aerospace apprenticeship, we welcome you to join the Airbus team in Broughton.
We are looking for individuals who have completed an Aerospace or Engineering full Apprenticeship including the following relevant specialties:
If you have experience in a Domestic or Commercial Electrician 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.
This role is not an Electrician position, however candidates with an electrical background bring valuable experience in installation, routing, testing, fault finding and working to technical drawings and standards.
While this is not an electrician role, your apprenticeship training and NVQ Level 3 qualification provide the technical precision, safety awareness, and attention to detail needed to succeed as a Skilled Aircraft Fitter.
If you don't have an apprenticeship certificate or an indenture, check here if you qualify for a Semi-Skilled Aircraft Fitter role at Airbus
At Airbus Broughton, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, work-life balance, and professional growth.
Hear from Geraint, and discover more about what it is like to be a Skilled Aircraft Fitter at Airbus, Broughton.
Your flightpath to becoming a Skilled Aircraft Fitter in Broughton: from application to starting out in your new career.
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At Airbus’ Broughton site, they manufacture the wings for all Airbus’ commercial aircraft, with the exception of the A220, which sustain roughly 9,000 UK jobs.
It’s home to a workforce of some 6,000 highly skilled personnel, and has a proud tradition of aerospace manufacturing, dating back 80 years, having produced such aviation classics as the Wellington and Lancaster, and De Haviland’s Mosquito and Comet.
Broughton is conveniently located in close proximity to major road networks – specifically the A55 and M53. Distances to surround cities: Chester: 7 miles, Wrexham: 10 miles, Liverpool: 18 miles, Warrington: 22 miles.
