Sheet Metal Worker – Aerospace
Sheffield
£34,643 + extensive benefits package & regular overtime (£24.01 per hour)
Are you an experienced Sheet Metal Worker looking to join a world-class aerospace manufacturer? We’re looking for a highly skilled fabricator to produce precision components that meet the most demanding quality standards in the industry.
About the Role
As a Sheet Metal Worker, you’ll be responsible for the fabrication and assembly of aerospace components using a range of advanced techniques. Working from engineering drawings, you’ll ensure every part is manufactured to exact specifications, with a strong focus on quality, precision, and safety.
Key Responsibilities
* Fabricate and assemble sheet metal components to precise engineering drawings.
* Follow and enforce strict aerospace safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
* Inspect and test finished components to meet NADCAP and AS9100 standards.
* Identify and resolve fabrication issues to uphold high-quality output.
* Use specialised tools and machinery to cut, bend, form, mark out, and shape metal sheets to tight tolerances.
* Collaborate with engineers, designers, and production teams to achieve project goals.
* Adhere to work instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience as a Sheet Metal Worker, ideally in aerospace or precision manufacturing.
* Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings, SOPs, and technique sheets.
* Strong commitment to quality and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
* Track record of meeting production targets.
* Understanding of lean manufacturing principles (5S).
* NVQ or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline.
* Experience with thin gauge sheet metal (~1mm) is highly desirable.
Key Skills & Attributes
* Exceptional attention to detail and precision.
* Adaptable, self-motivated, and proactive.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Rotating shifts (Mornings & Afternoons)
Mornings:
06:00 to 13:45 - Monday to Thursday
06:00 to 12:00 - Friday
Afternoons:
13:30 to 21:21:15 – Monday to Thursday
11:45 to 17:45 - Friday
Why Join Us?
* Competitive salary with regular overtime opportunities (£24.01/hr).
* Comprehensive benefits package.
* Work on cutting-edge aerospace projects in a modern, safety-focused environment.
* Join a supportive team that values precision, innovation, and craftsmanship.
Interested?
If you have experience working with high-precision, thin-gauge sheet metal and want to contribute to the aerospace industry, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your CV for immediate consideration