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Sheet Metal Worker

BAE SystemsWishaw, Lanarkshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career with BAE Systems, a company at the forefront of technological innovation in defence and aerospace, where you'll contribute to impactful projects. This role is ideal for skilled Sheet Metal Workers with a trade qualification, offering a competitive salary and the chance to develop your expertise within a reputable organization. Apply today to join a team dedicated to shaping a safer future!

Quick Overview

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

Job Description

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

This employer is a globally recognised leader in defence, aerospace, and security, renowned for pioneering advanced technological solutions. They are committed to a safer future, offering a diverse range of career opportunities that span from the ocean depths to outer space. Employees are valued for their unique skills and contribute to cutting-edge projects in a supportive and inclusive global network.

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 accurately.
  • Produce well-finished work that meets required industry standards and quality expectations.
  • Apply practical problem-solving skills to resolve manufacturing and installation challenges.
  • Collaborate within a skilled team to ensure safe working environments and reliable installations.

What You'll Need

  • Hold 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 measure, cut, shape, and assemble components.
  • Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship skills for accurate, high-quality work.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary with a potential shift allowance.
  • Opportunities for lifelong learning and career growth.
  • A supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose.
  • Benefits promoting financial and personal wellbeing, and a balanced lifestyle.

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