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Sheet Metal Worker
BAE SystemsAlexandria, Dunbartonshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Mar 2026
Quick Overview
Salary
£38.7k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Sheet Metal Worker | Alexandria, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 + shift allowance
This employer is a globally respected defence, aerospace, and security solutions provider committed to pioneering progress and protecting what matters most. They offer a dynamic environment where individuals can contribute to shaping a safer future through advanced technology.
The Role
• Manufacture and install high-quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings.
• Interpret engineering drawings to precisely cut, shape, and assemble materials using various hand and power tools.
• Produce accurate, well-finished work that adheres to required standards and quality expectations.
• Apply practical problem-solving skills to address manufacturing and installation challenges, ensuring correct fit and safety.
• Collaborate within a skilled team to maintain a safe working environment and deliver reliable installations.
What You'll Need
• A recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience in 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 accurately measure, cut, shape, and assemble components.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship skills for high-quality output.
What's On Offer
• Competitive salary with a 33% shift allowance where applicable.
• Opportunities for lifelong learning and career growth within a purpose-driven organisation.
• A supportive culture that values diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing.
• Recognition for contributions and rewards tailored to individual and family needs.
Apply via Haystack today!
Skills
SAFe
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