Job Description
Sheet Metal Workers - Major Defence Project\n Location: Glasgow (Potential relocation package)\n Salary: £37,318 + up to 33% shift allowance + Overtime rates\n\nShift patterns available: Mon-Thurs days or nights, 3 day compressed weekend Fri-Sun.\n Must have valid Trade Papers upon application\n\nLooking to take your sheet metal skills to the next level on a nationally significant project?\n\nWe're hiring skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms - a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope.\n\nThis is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment.\n\nWhat you'll be doing:\n\nManufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings.\n\nInterpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards.\nUsing a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work.\nWorking in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently.\nSupporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time.What you'll bring:\n\nRecognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential.\nExperience in large-scale marine, oil & gas, or industrial manufacturing.\nSolid understanding of SHE, COSHH, and general site safety standards.\nConfidence working in confined spaces or at height when required.\nA strong eye for detail and a pride in the quality of your work.Why apply?\n\nLong-term stable project with a world-class reputation\nStructured shifts with excellent allowances\nBe part of a skilled workforce building something that truly mattersAll applicants will need to have lived in UK for the past 3 years as a minimum and willing to undergo a Baseline Personal Security Screening (BPSS) to be considered for the role