Sheet Metal Worker in Luton, Bedfordshire

Posted by Line Up Aviation

Aircraft Sheet Metal Worker - Luton


Salary: £35,125-£40,394 DOE + £2,250 shift pay
Location: London Luton Airport
Contract: Permanent
Shift: 5/5/4 night shift pattern, 19:00-07:00


Line Up Aviation is recruiting experienced Aircraft Sheet Metal Workers for permanent positions based at London Luton Airport.


This role will involve carrying out aircraft sheet metal and structural repair work within a commercial aviation maintenance environment, working to approved technical data and maintaining the required standards of safety, quality and compliance.



Key responsibilities

  • Carry out aircraft sheet metal and structural repair work
  • Undertake drilling, deburring, riveting, cutting, forming and general fabrication tasks
  • Manufacture and repair aircraft panels, structural components and associated parts
  • Remove and install fasteners as required
  • Interpret technical drawings, Structural Repair Manuals and aircraft maintenance data
  • Complete maintenance documentation accurately and to the required standard
  • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company procedures, Part 145 requirements and relevant safety standards


Key requirements

  • Previous aircraft sheet metal work experience
  • Proven base and/or line maintenance experience on commercial aircraft
  • Strong practical sheet metal hand skills
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and maintenance data
  • Recognised apprenticeship, diploma or equivalent qualification
  • Good understanding of aviation safety, quality and compliance requirements
  • Good written and spoken English
  • Must have the right to work in the UK


Benefits

  • 7% employer pension contribution
  • Private healthcare
  • Private dental cover
  • 3x life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
  • Ability to buy and sell annual leave
  • Enhanced loyalty leave


If you have relevant aircraft sheet metal experience and are interested in a permanent opportunity at London Luton Airport, please apply or contact Susanne Howe-Smith at Line Up Aviation for further details.

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