Haystack
← Back to Jobs
Manufacturing
BS

Sheet Metal Worker

BAE SystemsMotherwell, Lanarkshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career in manufacturing with BAE Systems, a company renowned for its impactful work in defence and aerospace technology, offering a competitive salary with shift allowance. If you possess strong sheet metal fabrication skills and a recognized apprenticeship, you'll thrive in this on-site role, contributing to vital projects within a supportive team environment. Apply today to become part of a global leader shaping the future.

Quick Overview

Salary
£38.7k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Motherwell, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Posted
6 days ago

Job Description

Sheet Metal Worker | Motherwell, United Kingdom | On-site | £38,662

We're hiring on behalf of a globally recognised leader in the defence, aerospace, and security sectors, committed to pioneering progress and protecting what matters most. This organisation offers a dynamic environment where you can contribute to cutting-edge technology and shape a safer future.

The Role

  • Manufacture and install high-quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings.
  • Interpret engineering drawings to accurately cut, shape, and assemble materials using various tools.
  • Produce precise, well-finished work that meets stringent industry standards and quality expectations.
  • Apply practical problem-solving skills to overcome 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

  • Hold 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 accurately measure, cut, shape, and assemble components based on engineering drawings.
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship skills to deliver high-quality work.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to build a career with purpose in a global industry leader.
  • Lifelong learning and development opportunities to grow your skills.
  • A supportive and inclusive culture where your contributions are recognised.
  • Rewards tailored to your needs, including support for financial and personal wellbeing.

Apply via Haystack today!

Similar jobs