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Sheet Metal Worker

BAE SystemsPaisley, Renfrewshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 5 Sept 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
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom
Posted
1 week ago

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.

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