Sheet Metal Worker - Farnborough: We are recruiting on behalf of a well‑established aerospace manufacturing customer based in Farnborough who are seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Worker to join their high performing team. The company is a leading supplier of precision components and assemblies, including pipework, ducts, and fasteners, to OEMs and Tier 1s across both civil and military aerospace sectors.
Key Responsibilities
* Fabricate components and assemblies from sheet metal according to engineering drawings.
* Cut and prepare parts for welding and detail assembly.
* Carry out operations such as swaging, dressing, and setting parts after heat treatment or welding.
* Utilise special processes and deburring methods to meet required standards.
* Polish and finish parts to high‑quality requirements.
* Ensure batch cards are stamped and job data is updated in BDE system.
* Follow the Work To List to maintain production schedules.
* Book jobs on and off in a timely and accurate manner.
* Maintain 5S standards within the department.
* Support internal and customer audits as required.
* Comply with all Health & Safety requirements and company quality standards.
Requirements
* Previous experience working with exotic sheet metals to fine tolerances.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Self‑motivated and detail‑oriented with strong quality focus.
* Flexible and willing to support other roles within the business.
* Good understanding of Health & Safety practices in a manufacturing environment.
Desirable
* Indentured apprenticeship within aerospace or similar industry.
* Experience within an aerospace manufacturing environment.
* Knowledge of ISO9001 / AS9100 standards.
* Experience in disciplines such as Sheet Metal, Coppersmithing, Welding, and Machining.
* Contribution to process improvement, quality, and time‑saving initiatives.
Benefits
* 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional service‑based leave.
* Life insurance cover.
* Company‑provided uniform.
* Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
* Free onsite parking.
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