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Sheet Metal Worker
BAE SystemsAirdrie, Lanarkshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Mar 2026
Why This Role Stands Out
As a Sheet Metal Worker at BAE Systems, you'll contribute to cutting-edge defense technology, honing your skills on high-quality components and working within a reputable global company. This role offers excellent growth potential for experienced professionals who thrive in a collaborative, on-site manufacturing environment. Apply today to become part of a team shaping our future!
Quick Overview
Salary
£38.7k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Sheet Metal Worker | Airdrie, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662
We're hiring for a globally recognised leader in the defence, aerospace, and security sectors, known for its commitment to innovation and shaping a safer future. This organisation provides advanced, technology-led solutions and fosters a culture where employees are trusted to play a vital role in critical projects.
The Role
• Manufacture and install high-quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings.
• Interpret engineering drawings to measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials using various tools.
• Produce accurate, well-finished work that meets required standards and quality expectations.
• Apply practical problem-solving skills to resolve manufacturing and installation issues.
• Work collaboratively 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 in construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environments.
• Understanding of SHE and COSHH requirements, with a commitment to safe working practices.
• Proficiency in working with engineering drawings to accurately measure, cut, shape, and assemble components.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship skills for high-quality work.
What's On Offer
• Competitive salary with potential shift allowance.
• Opportunities for career growth within a purpose-driven organisation.
• Lifelong learning and development support.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
Apply via Haystack today!
Skills
SAFe
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