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Sheet metal worker

Peterborough
JR United Kingdom
Sheet metal worker
€40,000 - €60,000 a year
Posted: 9 June
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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 across various workshops throughout the dockyard. Within this role, you will gain an understanding of plate work and demonstrate various techniques used in the ship repair industry (Light plate skillset).


Work approach:

Our evolving work approach offers 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, on-site activities, and personal life.


What you’ll be doing:

* Understand and follow written and/or oral instructions
* Possess basic hand skills such as burning & chamfering of various gauges and types of plate and extrusions
* Experience with Guillotines, rolling machines, drilling machines, and folding machines, including CNC operation
* Tack welding (training/qualification can be provided)
* Accurate marking off using measuring tools, familiar with straight edges, spirit levels, set squares, chalk/string lines, plumb bobs, etc.
* Ability to accurately mark out sheet plates/extrusions
* Proper use of grinders and consumables, adhering to HAVS regulations
* Experience with strong-backs and fairing aids to prevent distortion
* Bending and forming various gauges and types of plates
* Understanding of Q.C inspection or process experience
* Willingness to work/travel outside the main location when required


Your skills and experiences:

* Proficient with hand tools and experienced in sheet metal fabrication using materials like aluminium, stainless steel, and steel
* Ability to interpret and work from drawings and guidance


What we offer:

Along with a competitive salary of £34,640 plus overtime and shift allowance, BAE Systems offers benefits such as:

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

We are committed to inclusive recruitment. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, please discuss any necessary adjustments with us.

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

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