Associate Mechanical Operator – Aerospace

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. Location: RAF Marham Contract: 20-month contract Rate: £21 per hour PAYE / £28.11 per hour Umbrella Morson Edge are recruiting for Associate Mechanical Operators to support aircraft maintenance activities at RAF Marham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term Aerospace programme, working within a close-knit, multi-skilled team carrying out metalworking and corrosion remediation on aircraft. The Role You will undertake metalworking and structural repair activities on aircraft and components, working to approved technical documentation within a safety-critical, regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out metalworking and corrosion remediation activities on aircraft Prepare metal and composite structures for repair Perform drilling and reaming of aircraft panels and structures Apply adhesive bonding techniques Remove and install a range of aircraft fasteners Ensure all maintenance is conducted in line with approved technical data and risk assessments Maintain accurate documentation and airworthiness records Identify and escalate any issues as required Comply with MOE procedures and company standards Apply Human Factors and Error Management principles Ensure compliance with Continuing Airworthiness Assurance requirements What We're Looking For Skills & Experience: Experience using manual and pneumatic tooling Experience preparing metal and/or composite surfaces for repair Experience drilling, reaming and working on aircraft or similar xehkeey structures Experience installing and removing aircraft fasteners Experience with adhesive bonding techniques General understanding of aircraft maintenance environments Qualifications: Engineering Apprenticeship (Aeronautical or equivalent) or Minimum NVQ Level 2 in a relevant discipline Equivalent military or industry experience considered This is a great opportunity to secure a long-term contract on a major Aerospace programme, with strong team support and hands-on technical development.