Sheet Metal Worker

Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker

Salary: £40,016 per annum + shift allowance + overtime

Location: Glasgow

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e currently have a vacancy to join one of the world’s leading, global defence, security and aerospace companies as a Sheet Metal Worker. The role will be based in Glasgow and will require the successful candidate to be on site full time working a varied shift pattern (please see details below).T

he company works at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.T

he company is at the forefront of designing and building world-leading naval ships. Their work is vital to supporting the security and defence of nations around the globe and they pride themselves on delivering high-quality and innovative solutions. As part of a growing team, they are looking for a talented and experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join them in delivering eight Type 26 frigates to the Royal Navy.T

he Sheet Metal Worker team delivers upgrades, refurbishments, and new installations across secure company sites, working in groups of 6–12. A qualified Sheet Metal Worker contributes to high‑quality HVAC and furniture manufacture, supported by SVQ 3 Marine Engineering, NC/HNC Fabrication and Welding and post‑apprenticeship industrial experience.T

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ere are 3 shifts available (although the successful candidate would start on a day shift and would then discuss with their manager if they would prefer a different shift) and the hours of work within each shift are highlighted below. Please note that both the night shift and the weekend shift will include a 33% shift allowance on top of the basic rate.Da

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• Shift: Monday- Thursday 7.00am- 4.30pmNig
• ht Shift: Monday- Thursday 8.30pm- 6.00amWee
• kend Shift: Friday- Sunday 7am- 7.30pmOve

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time is also available- please see rates of pay below in the ‘Benefits’ section.All

successful candidates will be required to attend a Trade test which will be held in Glasgow. You will also be required to submit your trade certificates after an initial phone call with our recruiter.Main

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• ture and install high‑quality sheet metal components, including ventilation systems and internal fittingsInterpr
• et engineering drawings to measure, cut, shape and assemble materials using a range of hand and power toolsProduce
• accurate, well‑finished work that meets required standards and quality expectationsApply p
• ractical problem‑solving skills to resolve issues during manufacturing and installation, ensuring correct fit and safe completionWork co
• llaboratively within a skilled team to maintain a safe environment and deliver reliable installations that keep projects on trackBenefit

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• owance of 33% on both night and weekend shiftsOvertime
• Pay rates are as follows:Monday- T
• hursday: 1.33 (Time and a 3rd)Friday: 1
• .5 (Time and a half for the first 4 hours and 2.00 (Double time) for any hours thereafterSaturday:
• 1.5 (Time and a half)Sunday: 2
• .00 (Double time)Enhanced
• Pension scheme- up to 14% combinedFlexible
• working pattern including working from home/ flexible start and finish times25 holida
• y days plus bank holidays- 26 days after 5 years’ service/ 27 days after 10 years’ serviceShared In
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• Assistance ProgrammeCycle to
• Work SchemeLife Assu
• rance (you and your spouse/ partner)- 6 x salaryIll Healt
• h Income Protection/ Private Medical Insurance- 50% of salaryAbout You

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• d a recognised Modern Apprenticeship, Trade Papers, or SVQ/ NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent)Experience i
• n construction, manufacturing, marine, or other practical engineering environmentsGood underst
• anding of SHE and COSHH requirements, following safe working practices and safety trainingWorking with
• engineering drawings, you’ll measure, cut, shape, and assemble components accurately and safelyDemonstrate
• solid attention to detail, using your craftsmanship skills to deliver accurate, high-quality workPlease ensur
• e you have attached a copy of your qualifications when submitting your application.Due to the n

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ture of our client’s business you must hold a British passport and have lived and worked in the UK for the past 5 yearsAbout Aeropeo

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