Job Description
Manufacture and fabricate complex ducting assemblies to a high standard using specialised tooling and fixtures. Perform a range of sheet metal operations in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and approved quality standards.
* Manufacture and fabricate complex ducting assemblies
* Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine how products are to be correctly manufactured
* Experience working with thin gauge Titanium, Stainless steel and nickel alloy
* Operate hand tools, production machinery and tooling to cut, machine, form, shape and size components to their required dimensions specified on engineering drawings
* Apply in-house routing and processes, ensuring the correct calibrated equipment is used.
Qualifications
We are seeking an apprentice-qualified or time-served Sheet Metal Worker with a strong engineering background in aerospace, pharmaceutical, defence, or other highly regulated industries.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in ducting manufacture and be confident working with or without manufacturing jigs and assembly aids. You’ll have hands-on experience using production tooling and machinery, as well as converting raw materials and purchased parts into high-quality, saleable products. Competence in working with Titanium, Stainless Steel, and Nickel Alloys is essential, along with a solid understanding of engineering tolerances.
In addition, the candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail and manual dexterity, with excellent hand-eye coordination, effective problem-solving skills to identify and resolve fabrication issues, and the ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Continuous Improvement, and Quality.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled team within a technically challenging and rewarding environment.
Additional Information
We offer a supportive and rewarding work environment that values your wellbeing and work-life balance. Enjoy the benefits of a 4-day working week, giving you more time for what matters most. We also provide an excellent pension scheme, life assurance, and access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Our team regularly takes part in social and wellbeing events, helping you stay connected, supported, and engaged both in and outside of work.
Contract Information: Monday - Thursday (36hrs) £16.83 increasing to £17.42 in January 2026