F-35 Metal Repair Operator
Location:RAF Marham,PE33 9NPContract Type:ContractDuration:20 monthsHours:Monday–Thursday, 37 hours per weekRate: £28.11 UMBRELLA / £21.00 PAYE per hour
Overview
Morson Edge are recruiting for a Metal Repair Operatorto support critical aircraft maintenance operations on the F-35 fast jet within a highly regulated aviation environment.Working as part of a close-knit, multi-skilled team, you will carry out metalworking and corrosion remediation activities, supporting the safe and efficient maintenance of aircraft structures. This role is ideally suited to individuals with hands-on experience in structural repair and a strong understanding of approved maintenance practices.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out metalworking and corrosion remediation activitieson aircraft structuresPerform repairs in accordance with approved technical documentation and maintenance instructionsPrepare metal and composite surfacesfor repair activitiesUndertake drilling, honing, and reaming of aircraft structuresRemove and install aircraft fasteners and componentsApply adhesive bonding techniqueswhere requiredWork in accordance with approved maintenance data and organisational proceduresMaintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and complianceSupport team activities within a multi-disciplined maintenance environment
Essential Skills & Experience
Experience using manual and pneumatic toolingExperience preparing metal and/or composite aircraft structures for repairExperience with drilling, honing, and reaming processesExperience removing and installing various @types of fastenersExperience with adhesive bonding applicationsAbility to work to maintenance instructions and approved data setsStrong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Qualifications
Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship(Aeronautical Engineering advantageous)Minimum NVQ Level 2(or equivalent recognised qualification)Acceptable awarding bodies include City & Guilds, IMI, Edexcel, EAL, SEMTA, ATA (or equivalent)Candidates with equivalent experience (e.g. military service) must be able to provide supporting evidence
Working Environment
Based at RAF MarhamMonday–Thursday working pattern (37 hours per week)Working within a multi-skilled aircraft maintenance teamRole may involve working in a regulated and safety-critical environment
This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist team supporting advanced aircraft maintenance operations, contributing to the continued airworthiness and performance of modern military aircraft.
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