Join Our Team as a Sheet Metal Worker!
Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun (On-site attendance required for a recruitment day in Glasgow)
Salary: £38,662.00 (with an additional shift allowance of 33% potentially applicable)
Your Mission:
As a Sheet Metal Worker, you will play a crucial role in our team, contributing to the manufacturing and installation of vital components. Here’s what you’ll be doing:
* Manufacturing and installing ventilation systems and furniture
* Upholding engineering standards and striving for quality on the first attempt
* Utilizing a variety of hand tools
* Applying your hand skills for both manufacturing and installation tasks
* Interpreting manufacturing and installation drawings
Your Skills and Experience:
We’re looking for candidates who bring the following qualifications and experiences:
* Modern Apprenticeship certificate (Trade Papers required)
* Strong understanding of SHE and COSHH risks, along with manufacturing processes
* Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights
* Safety certifications (e.g., SHE Induction, COSHH awareness, working at height)
* Experience in a major construction or manufacturing environment
Note: Please attach a copy of your qualifications when submitting your application.
What We Offer:
At BAE Systems, we believe in rewarding our team members. In addition to a competitive pension scheme, you’ll enjoy:
* Employee share plans
* A wide range of flexible health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits
* A green car scheme and private health plans
* Shopping discounts
* Potential eligibility for an annual incentive
About Our Team:
Join us at BAE Systems, where we are at the forefront of designing and building world-class naval ships. Your work will be essential in supporting global security and defense, and you’ll be part of a dedicated team delivering eight Type 26 frigates to the Royal Navy.
Why Choose BAE Systems?
This is your chance to make a real impact! We foster an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives, rewards integrity, and empowers you to reach your full potential. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and strive to make our recruitment process as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance, please discuss potential reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.
Important Security Information: Many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as your nationality, previous nationalities, and place of birth may affect your eligibility for certain roles. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with many roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting, typically necessitating 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residency.
Closing Date:
4th March 2026
We may close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. If you’re interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!