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Sheet metal worker

Southampton
JR United Kingdom
Sheet metal worker
€40,000 - €60,000 a year
Posted: 23 May
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Salary: £34,640 plus overtime and shift allowance


Who we are:

The Operations division is involved in the repair and refit of both Royal Naval and Commercial vessels. The work will be completed in various workshops throughout the dockyard. This role offers an opportunity to gain an understanding of plate work and demonstrate techniques used in the ship repair industry, specifically light plate skills.


Work approach:

Our evolving work approach provides flexibility with working hours, depending on your role and location. This may include accruing hours and flexible start and finish times to help balance work, onsite responsibilities, and personal life.


What you’ll be doing:

* Understand and follow written and oral instructions
* Perform basic hand skills such as burning and chamfering of various gauges and types of plates and extrusions
* Operate Guillotines, rolling machines, drilling machines, folding machines, including CNC operations
* Conduct tack welding (training/qualification can be provided)
* Accurately mark off using measuring tools like straight edges, spirit levels, set squares, chalk/string lines, plumb bobs
* Mark out sheet plates/extrusions precisely
* Use grinders and consumables correctly, adhering to HAVS regulations
* Utilize strong-backs and fairing aids to prevent distortion
* Bend and form various gauges and types of plates
* Understand QC inspection or process experience
* Occasionally work or travel outside the main location


Your skills and experiences:

* Good knowledge of hand tools and experience in sheet metal fabrication using materials like aluminium, stainless steel, and steel
* Ability to interpret and work from drawings and guidance as required


What we offer:

Alongside a competitive salary of £34,640 plus overtime and shift allowance, BAE Systems offers benefits including:

* Pension
* Employee share plans and green car scheme
* Private health plans
* Annual incentive

We aim to make our recruitment processes as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance during recruitment, please discuss any necessary adjustments with us.

Note: Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as nationality, previous nationalities, and place of birth can influence role eligibility. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard at minimum. Higher security vetting levels may require 5-10 years of continuous UK residency, depending on the role.

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