Aircraft / Aerospace Fitter

Job Description

Job Title: Aircraft / Aerospace Fitter

Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire (2 sites)

Company: David Hart Aerospace Pipes (Part of Aeroflow Technologies) Industry: Aerospace & Motorsport Manufacturing

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

David Hart Aerospace Pipes is a trusted supplier of precision pipe and duct assemblies to the global aerospace market. With a prestigious customer base including Airbus, BAE Systems, Rolls Royce, Lockheed Martin, and more, we are proud to support some of the most advanced aerospace and motorsport programmes in the world. Due to continued growth, we are expanding our team and seeking experienced Aircraft / Aerospace Fitters to join our high-performing production team.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, specs and job routings.
• Perform precision fabrication and assembly of aerospace products.
• Operate hand tools and machinery for cutting, deburring, drilling, riveting, and forming.
• Ability to operate and test spot weld machine.
• Assemble components using mechanical techniques and ensure high-quality standards.
• Work with materials such as stainless steel, aluminium and nickel alloys.
• Final product conductivity and minimum/maximum torque testing
• Maintain traceability and adhere to quality control procedures.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) regulations and company policies.

Experience & Skills Required

• Proven experience in hand fabrication and mechanical assembly.
• Background in aerospace sheet metal or fitting.
• High attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances.

Key Behaviours & Attributes

• Detail-Oriented: Demonstrates precision and accuracy in all tasks.
• Team Player: Works collaboratively and communicates effectively with colleagues.
• Accountable: Takes ownership of work and follows through on commitments.
• Adaptable: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.
• Quality-Focused: Committed to maintaining high standards and continuous improvement.
• Safety-Conscious: Prioritises safety and adheres to all relevant procedures and regulations.
• Proactive: Takes initiative to solve problems and improve processes.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing, innovative company with a global reputation.
• Work on exciting projects for world-leading aerospace and motorsport clients.
• Opportunities for skill development and career progression.
• Supportive team environment with a strong focus on quality and safety.