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Sheet Metal Worker

BAE SystemsPaisley, Renfrewshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 12 Feb 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You will thrive in this mid-senior role at BAE Systems, where you can apply your specialized craftsmanship to high-impact manufacturing projects while earning a competitive salary of £38,662 plus potential shift allowances. This position is perfect for a skilled tradesperson with a commitment to quality and safety who wants to build a long-term career with a prestigious global industry leader. Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today to join a team that values your technical expertise and dedication.

Quick Overview

Salary
£38.7k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Sheet Metal Worker | Paisley, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 + Shift Allowance We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in defence, aerospace, and security solutions, known for its innovation and commitment to a safer future for all. This employer offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and advance your career within a supportive and purpose-driven environment. The Role • Manufacture and install high-quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings. • Interpret engineering drawings to accurately measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials. • Produce finished work that meets required standards and quality expectations. • Apply practical problem-solving skills to resolve manufacturing and installation issues. • Collaborate within a skilled team to maintain a safe environment and deliver reliable installations. What You'll Need • A recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent). • Experience from construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environments. • Understanding of SHE and COSHH requirements, with a commitment to safe working practices. • Ability to work with engineering drawings to assemble components accurately and safely. • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship skills for high-quality work. What's On Offer • Competitive salary with a significant shift allowance. • Opportunities for lifelong learning and career advancement. • A supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. • Meaningful work contributing to advanced technology solutions. Apply via Haystack today!

Skills

SAFe

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