F35 Component Fabricator
Job in
King's Lynn, Norfolk County, PE30, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Matchtech
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Manufacturing Engineer, Fabrication
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence sector, is currently seeking a skilled F35 Component Fabricator for a contract role. This opportunity is within the context of military aircraft manufacturing and maintenance, providing an excellent chance to work on advanced defence projects.
Key Responsibilities- Reporting to the F-35 Aircraft Maintenance Manager and undertaking a range of manufacturing/fabrication activities on aircraft components
- Following approved Technical Information and working effectively within a team in a dynamic operational environment
- Manufacturing, modifying, and repairing parts for aircraft and components to strict standards
- Utilising machinery such as drilling, milling, cutting, and forming equipment in equipped workshops and aircraft maintenance hangars
- Operating NC, CNC, conventional machining, bushing, and assembly tools
- Working safely at all times in compliance with health and safety legislation
- Interpreting technical drawings, patterns, templates, and specifications
- Utilising mechanical fasteners and fixing techniques to join metal parts according to approved procedures and quality standards
- Cutting, drilling, shaping, and preparing metal materials using manual and power tools
- Carrying out quality checks on component parts and completed assemblies, compiling appropriate reports, and escalating issues when necessary
- Experience in the aircraft industry, particularly in tooling and machining
- Competence in working to maintenance instructions within an MOE framework
- Proficiency in operating machining tools such as NC, CNC, and conventional machines
- Understanding of technical drawings, patterns, templates, and specifications
- Knowledge of mechanical fastening and fixing techniques
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform quality checks
- Commitment to working safely and complying with health and safety regulations
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Opportunity to work on advanced defence projects
- Experience with in a leading organisation in the Defence sector
- Supportive and dynamic work environment
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