Join Our Team as a Sheet Metal Worker!
Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun (On-site attendance required for recruitment day)
Salary: £38,662.00 (with potential additional shift allowance of 33%)
What You'll Be Doing
As a Sheet Metal Worker, you'll play a crucial role in our mission to deliver high-quality naval solutions. Your responsibilities will include:
* Manufacturing and installing ventilation and furniture
* Working to engineering standards, ensuring quality from the start
* Utilizing a variety of hand tools
* Applying your hand skills for both manufacturing and installation
* Interpreting manufacturing and installation drawings
Your Skills and Experience
We’re looking for candidates who bring the following qualifications:
* 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.
Why Choose Us?
At BAE Systems, we are leaders in designing and building world-class naval ships, playing a vital role in global security and defense. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to the delivery of eight Type 26 frigates to the Royal Navy.
Benefits and Growth Opportunities
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:
* Comprehensive pension scheme
* Employee share plans
* Flexible health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits
* Green car scheme and private health plans
* Shopping discounts and potential annual incentives
Our Inclusive Culture
At BAE Systems, we believe in making a real difference. Our inclusive culture values diverse perspectives and empowers you to reach your full potential. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to making our recruitment processes 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
Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as 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 based on residency in the UK.
Closing Date
Applications will be accepted until 4th February 2026. We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications, so don’t wait—apply today!
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