Sheet Metal Worker (Coppersmith)

Sheet Metal Worker

Up to £18.50 per Hour | 36 Hour Week | Early Finish Fridays | 4-Day Week Available

Are you an experienced Sheet Metal Worker looking to join a precision engineering environment where quality, flexibility and employee development are valued?

We are recruiting for a skilled Sheet Metal Worker to join a well-established manufacturer supplying high-precision components into highly regulated industries, including aerospace.

The Role

Working as part of a skilled production team, you will be responsible for manufacturing and assembling sheet metal components to exact specifications, ensuring all work meets stringent quality and customer requirements.

Duties will include:

Fabricating and assembling sheet metal components
Forming, bending and shaping materials to engineering drawings
Using hand tools and sheet metal machinery
Conducting self-inspection and quality checks
Working to strict manufacturing standards and procedures
Maintaining a safe and organised working environment

What We're Looking For

Previous experience as a Sheet Metal Worker
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong attention to detail and quality standards
Experience working within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment
Good understanding of fabrication and assembly techniques

Highly Desirable

Aerospace manufacturing experience
Experience working to AS9100 quality standards
Experience within a NADCAP accredited environment
Previous experience producing aerospace components

Hours of Work

Standard Working Week - 36 Hours

Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:15
Friday: 08:00 - 13:00
30-minute lunch breakAlternative 4-Day Week Available

36 hours across four days
Typical hours 07:00 - 16:30
Flexible start times available by agreement

Overtime

Overtime is available subject to business requirements:

First 10 overtime hours paid at Time and a Half
Additional overtime paid at Double Time

Salary & Benefits

Up to £18.50 per hour depending on experience
Early finish every Friday
Optional 4-day working week
Enhanced overtime rates
Long-term permanent opportunity
Modern manufacturing environment
Ongoing training and development opportunitiesIf you have a strong sheet metal background and experience working within aerospace or other high-specification manufacturing sectors, we would like to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV today or contact Sue Boardman at ES Recruit for more information.

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed