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Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite – Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £38,662 – plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days – Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights – Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends – Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you’ll be doing: • Manufacture and install high‑quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittings, • Interpret engineering drawings to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials using a range of hand and power tools, • Produce accurate, well‑finished work that meets required standards and quality expectations, • Apply practical problem‑solving skills to resolve issues during manufacturing and installation, ensuring correct fit and safe completion, • You will hold a recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent), • In this role, you’ll bring experience from construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environments, • You’ll be applying your understanding of SHE and COSHH requirements, following safe working practices and safety training, • Working with engineering drawings, you’ll measure, cut, shape, and assemble components accurately and safely The team delivers upgrades, refurbishments, and new installations across secure BAE Systems sites, working in groups of 6–12. A qualified Sheet Metal Worker contributes to high‑quality HVAC and furniture manufacture, supported by SVQ3 Marine Engineering, NC/HNC Fabrication and Welding and post‑apprenticeship industrial experience. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PM1 #LI-Onsite

Prism 7 Resourcing is currently looking for a Precision Fine Limit Sheet Metal Workers for our very well known client located in Dartford area. Role Summary: • Fly Press, Brake Press and Guillotine, • Deburring and folding, • Manufacture to technical drawings, • Pension contribution, • Free refreshments, • Personal career development, • Onsite parking Salary: Based on ability / experience JBRP1_UKTJ

Title: Experienced Thermal Insulation Engineer Location: Hull Hours: 38 Hrs p/w - Mon-Fri - 0800-1630 + over time (optional) Salary: £15-£19ph - Negotiable based on experience. Must hold Full UK Driving licence. We are seeking a highly competent and experienced Thermal Insulation Engineer to deliver high-quality insulation and cladding installations across industrial and commercial environments. The role involves the installation, maintenance, inspection, and remediation of thermal insulation systems to ensure optimal thermal performance, energy efficiency, and compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical knowledge of insulation systems and materials, along with the ability to interpret specifications, drawings, and site requirements. Key Responsibilities Accurately measure, fabricate, and install thermal insulation systems in accordance with project specifications and industry best practice. Install insulation to pipework, ductwork, valves, flanges, vessels, tanks, and associated plant equipment using appropriate fixing methods, vapour barriers, and sealing techniques. Work with a range of insulation materials including fiberglass, mineral wool, phenolic foam, nitrile rubber, and rigid board products. Carry out metal cladding fabrication and installation (aluminium, stainless steel, and galvanised steel) including weatherproofing and protective finishes. Ensure all insulation systems are correctly fitted and sealed to prevent thermal bridging, air leakage, and moisture ingress. Inspect and assess existing insulation systems, identifying deficiencies and recommending repair or replacement solutions. Safely remove and dispose of redundant or damaged insulation materials in accordance with environmental and site regulations. Maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation, risk assessments, and method statements. Interpret technical drawings, specifications, and scope documents to deliver works to required standards and timelines. Maintain accurate records of completed works, materials usage, and any variations or remedial actions. Ensure tools, access equipment, and machinery are maintained in safe and serviceable condition. Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Thermal Insulation Engineer within industrial or commercial environments. Strong understanding of thermal insulation systems, cladding techniques, and weatherproofing methods. Demonstrable knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and site safety procedures. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Flexible approach to working hours, including overtime and occasional working away from home. Full UK Driving Licence. Experience in sheet metal fabrication and cladding installation is highly advantageous. Relevant industry qualifications (e.g., NVQ in Thermal Insulation Engineering) are desirable. Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https:// Many Thanks JBRP1_UKTJ

Design Engineer - Manufacturing Introduction Booth Dispensers Limited manufactures drinks dispense systems and provide bar and cellar parts to the hospitality industry. An opportunity has arisen to join the NPI and Engineering department as an experienced design engineer within this exciting and expanding business. As you would expect there will further opportunities for the right applicant to build and grow their careers with genuine prospects of further development within the business. Brief Job Description Working alongside a multi-disciplined team, undertaking electrical/mechanical product design and development activities for new & existing products. Supporting the production and manufacturing areas within the business. Forming part of the product design team to manage New Product Introduction (NPI). • Coordinate and manage projects, • Provide updates at team meetings, • Producing and updating BoM's for manufacturing and costs., • Producing high quality component and assembly design., • HND/Degree., • Good understanding of project management. Experience with MS Project (or similar) beneficial but not essential., • Experienced in 3D CAD software, Autodesk Inventor & Vault, or similar package., • Producing engineering drawings., • Sheet metal design., • Design for manufacture., • Understanding of Bills of Material and their creation., • Electrical knowledge (BS EN 60335, LVD etc.)., • Business Management Software (ERP & MRP)., • Lean principles., • A team player, appreciative of maintaining a positive workplace culture., • A multi-disciplined engineer with a pro-active and disciplined approach to work., • Good electrical and mechanical knowledge., • Ability to problem solve and work under pressure., • Creative thinker and strong problem-solving skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other applications, • Understanding of design and production costs to include waste, downtime, scrap, and re-work, • Good level of understanding of quality control systems, workflow management and risk analysis., • Has knowledge of working to directives and standards ensuring product safety., • Confident in attending meetings at different levels of the business., • Desire to learn and develop., • Strong practical skills (essential for workshop activities) Salary:Dependent on Experience £30k - £36K Hours of work:38 hrs per week. Mon to Thursday 08:00 to 17:00, Fri: 08:00 to 12:00 Holidays:30 days holiday inclusive of the statutory bank holidays based on working a 4.5 day working week JBRP1_UKTJ

Interaction Engineering Sheet Metal Worker – SG7 (Immediate Start) We're seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join a well-established fabrication company in the SG7 area. What you'll be doing: * Operating press brakes, hand rollers, and folding equipment * Cutting, forming, and assembling sheet metal components to precise tolerances * Reading and working from technical drawings * Maintaining quality standards and safe working practices What we're looking for: * Proven experience in sheet metal fabrication * Skilled with press brake / hand roller operations * Strong attention to detail and reliability * Comfortable working in a small, skilled workshop team Why this is a great role: * Permanent position with competitive pay * Immediate start opportunities * Supportive, skilled team and modern workshop environment To apply or find out more, reply to this email with your CV to INDTE JBRP1_UKTJ

We are a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long range commercial aircraft. Our expertise cover nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. Our site in Burnley provides employment to almost 700 people and we are proud to be one of the largest private sector employer in Burnley. : Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. We are a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long range commercial aircraft. Our expertise cover nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. Our site in Burnley provides employment to almost 700 people and we are proud to be one of the largest private sector employer in Burnley. Due to an increase in production we are looking for motivated individuals to join our team. We're offering permanent contracts, in roles offering activities. ? & : Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: *Competitive salary *37 hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm finish on Friday *25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) *Flexible working options and flexitime scheme *Pension (10% employer contribution) and life assurance *Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring *Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant *Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies • Non-contributory BUPA private medical insurance plan ' : *Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience). *Proven experience in project management or operations management. *Strong understanding of sheet metal production processes, materials, and cost management. *Experience identifying and leading cost-down initiatives in a manufacturing environment. *Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. *Excellent communication and presentation skills to report to senior leadership and interact with cross-functional teams. *Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. *Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project) and ERP systems. : Here, we craft excellence together. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you. We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion, and equality. Some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. JBRP1_UKTJ

Design Manager Mechanical Design | Capital Equipment & Special Purpose MachineryBlackburn, Lancashire | £50,000 to £55,000 + benefits The Opportunity An established and growing capital equipment manufacturing business is seeking a Design Manager / Mechanical Design Manager to lead and develop a mid-sized team of Design Engineers. The company designs and manufactures bespoke machinery and special purpose equipment in the UK for customers worldwide and is currently benefiting from continued investment and expansion. This creates an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-run engineering business at a key stage of growth. This role would suit an experienced Design Manager, Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, or Senior Mechanical Design Engineer ready to step up into a formal leadership position. Youll combine hands-on mechanical design leadership with people management, design governance, and continuous improvement across machinery and capital equipment projects. The Role As Design Manager, you will take ownership of the mechanical design function, leading engineers across multiple projects and ensuring designs progress smoothly from concept through manufacture and commissioning. This is not a purely hands-off role. You will remain technically involved while shaping standards, supporting engineers, and improving how design is delivered across the business. A strong understanding of sheet metal design, fabrication, and manufacturing principles is highly desirable, as many machines are fabricated and assembled in-house.Key Responsibilities for the Design Manager / Mechanical Design Lead • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Mechanical Design Engineers across multiple machinery projects, • Provide technical leadership across capital equipment and special purpose machinery design, • Review and approve layouts, detailed designs, calculations, and technical documentation, • Oversee the full design lifecycle: concept, 3D CAD design, detailed design, manufacture, and commissioning support, • Drive design standardisation, best practice, and continuous improvement initiatives, • Ensure compliance with Machinery Directive, CE marking, and UKCA requirements, • Work closely with Manufacturing, Automation, Project, and Service teams to ensure buildable, practical designs, • Support technical problem-solving during build, test, installation, and commissioning phases, • Develop and maintain effective use of SolidWorks and SolidWorks PDM systems, • Proven experience as a Design Manager, Mechanical Design Manager, Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, or Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, • Strong background in mechanical design of machinery, capital equipment, or special purpose machinery, • Good understanding of sheet metal design, fabrication methods, and manufacturing processes, • Extensive experience using SolidWorks (PDM experience preferred), • Knowledge of Machinery Directive, CE marking, UKCA marking, and machine safety standards, • Experience reviewing and approving designs produced by other engineers, • Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate engineering teams, • Strong communication skills and confidence working cross-functionally, • £50,000 £55,000 salary (dependent on experience), • 4.5-day working week, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Stable and well-invested machinery manufacturing business, • Leadership role with genuine influence over design standards, systems, and team development JBRP1_UKTJ

CNC Miller (Precision Engineering) £39,000 - £42,000 + Overtime + 22 Days Holiday + Monday to Friday + Days Only + Pay Progression + Enhanced Pension + Training + On-Site Parking Dartford Are you a CNC Miller looking to join a company that has excellent modern facilities, overtime and facilitates a great work-life balance? This company have been trading for over three decades and enjoys consistent stability and steady growth, now owning three 10,000 square feet factories. As an Investor in People, they have built a dedicated team from new apprentices to time-served individuals, all working together in modern facilities to produce high-quality components. This role will see the successful candidate operate a range of 3-axis CNC machines to produce precise components for the Aerospace industry. Previous experience within a similar working environment is essential, and the ability to programme or previous experience with Heidenhain controls is advantageous. If you are a CNC Miller looking to join a company who offer an excellent benefits package, training opportunities and overtime, apply today. The Role: • Interpret and understand engineering drawings with a good understanding of geometric dimensions and tolerances to carry out machining of precision components, • Utilise a variety of measuring equipment to ensure the quality and accuracy of all machined components, • Use manual cutting tools when necessary to ensure sheet metal fulfil required dimensions, • Proven experience with a similar role JBRP1_UKTJ

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Sheet Metal machinery operators required by busy established aerospace parts manufacturing company. The roles involve the use of variety of Sheet metal machinery such as presses, guillotines and saws to assist in the manufacture of aircraft parts.

Prism 7 Resourcing is currently looking for a Precision Fine Limit Sheet Metal Workers for our very well known client located in Dartford area. Role Summary:Fine Limit Sheet Metal work (+/- 0.

Careermakers Recruitment are looking for Sheet Metal Engineers for our ever-growing client based in the heart of Bradford, BD3.

Sheet Metal EstimatorSalary: £36,000 - £40,000Monday – Thursday 08:00 – 17:00Friday 14:30 finishEast Goscote LE7We are looking for experienced estimator that knows the sheet metal sector.

If youre a skilled Sheet Metal Fabricator/Welder who takes pride in precision work, this is your chance to step into a role where your craftsmanship directly supports high-quality, real-world engineering projects.

Design Lead (Sheet Metal / Manufacturing)£60,000 - £65,000 DOE + Private Healthcare + Pension + Death in Service + Enhanced Holiday + Training & ProgressionCambridgeAre you an experienced senior Design professional with a background in sheet metal fabrication looking to lead and improve design ope

Sheet Metal FabricatorTelfordPermanentUp to circa £35,000 per annum basic (experience dependant) Monday Friday (DAYS) with an early Friday finishWere working with a specialist manufacturing business who are looking to add an experienced Sheet Metal Fabricator to their team. This role is ideal for

Sheet Metal WorkerCompetitive pay for a Precision Fine Limit Sheet Metal Workers. Public Holidays)Role Summary -Fine Limit Sheet Metal Work (+/-0.

Sheet Metal Worker (Precision Engineering)£34,000 - £38,000 + Overtime + Enhanced Holiday + Pay and Role Development + Training + On-Site Parking + Pension + Free RefreshmentsDartfordAre you a Sheet Metal Worker looking to join a well-established company that possesses state-of-the-art engineering

Sheet Metal Worker Weekdays - RedditchLocation:RedditchPay Rate:£16 - £18Reference:IND123Ultimate Recruitmentare looking forexperienced Sheet metal workto join our professional team based in Redditch.

Laser Punch Operator New opportunity at this busy sheet metal fabrication company for someone to operate this Amada Laser Punch combination machine.

CAD CAM Programmer Sheet Metal FabricationJob Type: Permanent Location: Leicester Post Code: LE1 6AA Salary: Up to £35,000 depending on experienceSector - Sheet Metal Fabrication, Laser Cutting, Manufacturing, Metal Forming / BendingYou will joining an established organisation based in Leicester sp

Build Britain's Next Generation Warships – Marine Trades Required!Morson are excited to be recruiting on behalf of KAEFER, supporting work on the cutting-edge Type 26 frigate programme at the iconic Glasgow Shipyards.This is your chance to play a key role in one of the UK's most prestigious naval

A leading defense contractor in Scotland is seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Worker.

Ideal candidates will have a strong background in aircraft sheet metal repair, be flexible with shift schedules, and possess excellent English communication skills.

You will operate an Amada sheet metal punch center and handle tool changes while ensuring quality and efficiency in production.

Carry out aircraft component sheet metal repairs I. A good knowledge of all aspects of aircraft sheet metal repair. Previous MRO component or A/C sheet metal experience.

A leading airline company in the United Kingdom is seeking an Aircraft Sheet Metal Repair Technician. The ideal candidate will have experience in aircraft sheet metal repairs, a flexible approach to work including shifts, and excellent English communication skills.

Key responsibilities include working with metal sheets, packing goods, and managing heavy lifting. A family-run business in Bassingbourn is seeking a Sheet Metal Operative.

As part of Bradford’s development towards sheet metal self-sufficiency an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Punching Centre Operator reporting to the Sheet Metal Department Team Leader. Knowledge and extensive practical experience operating an automated sheet metal punching centre. The desire

This position involves working in an Aircraft Structures Workshop and performing sheet metal repairs on various components.

As part of Bradford’s development towards sheet metal self-sufficiency an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Press Brake Operator reporting to the Sheet Metal Department Team Leader. To support the Sheet Metal Team leader and Machine Programmer in problem solving and continuous improvement act

We're hiring skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms - a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment.

Key responsibilities include tool changeovers, conducting maintenance, and collaborating with the Sheet Metal Team Leader to enhance processes.

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Job IntroductionMachine Operative - DaysHourly rate £12.Shift Pattern7 Day Fortnight - 7 days in every 14 days with every other weekend offWeek 1: Sun 7.Week 2: Mon, Tues, Fri & Sat - 07.About the roleAs a member of the team, you are responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining produc

We're looking for a Cleaning Operative to join our Facilities Management team based in Taverham High School, Norwich.Location: Taverham High School, Norwich - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required.Hours: 10 hours per week, Monday to Friday 16:30-18:30 - some flexibi

You will be responsible for producing welds on a variety of metal components, working from technical drawings and ensuring all work meets the required standards.

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