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Sheet Metal Worker

BAE SystemsGourock, Renfrewshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 12 Feb 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role at BAE Systems offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in manufacturing with a globally recognized leader, contributing to cutting-edge projects. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in sheet metal work and a commitment to quality, making this an excellent step for your professional development. Apply today to join a dedicated team and build your future!

Quick Overview

Salary
£38.7k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Gourock, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Sheet Metal Worker | Gourock, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662 + shift allowance

We're hiring on behalf of an international leader in the defence, aerospace, and security sectors, known for delivering advanced, technology-led solutions. This is an opportunity to join a global team dedicated to shaping a safer future through impactful work and cutting-edge innovation.

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 a range of tools.
  • Produce accurate, well-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 ensure timely project delivery.

What You'll Need

  • A recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent).
  • Proven 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 to deliver high-quality work.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary with a potential shift allowance of 33%.
  • Opportunity to contribute to significant projects within a globally recognised organisation.
  • A supportive culture focused on lifelong learning and career growth.
  • A strong sense of purpose and the chance to make a tangible difference.

Apply via Haystack today!

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