Sheet Metal Technician - Aerospace (B737NG)
📍 Location: Birmingham
💼 Contract: 12 Months | OUTSIDE IR35
💷 Rate: £36 per hour
🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday | 11-hour shifts (10 hours paid)
🗓️ Start Date: ASAP (subject to BPSS clearance)
✈️ The Opportunity
Shorterm Group are currently recruiting experienced Sheet Metal Technicians to support a major structural modification program based in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on the Boeing B737NG - Military Wedgetail aircraft in a state-of-the-art base maintenance facility.
You'll be part of a skilled engineering team carrying out complex sheet metal repairs and large structural modifications on one of the most exciting military conversion programs in the UK.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
- Carry out detailed skin repairs and replacements
- Execute large structural modifications and repair work
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and the Structural Repair Manual (SRM)
- Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards
✅ Candidate Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Sheet Metal Structures Technician
- Proven background in aerospace structures, particularly heavy maintenance or modification
- Ability to work confidently from drawings and SRMs
- BPSS clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Right to work in the UK is essential
📋 Contract Details
- Long-term contract: 12 months
- OUTSIDE IR35
- Day shifts only - no weekends or nights
- 11-hour shift (paid 10 hours)
- Supportive, well-equipped working environment
If this sounds like an opportunity that you would be suitable for please apply or feel free to drop me an email on (url removed) for more details