Sheet Metal Worker

SM/SM_1773845176

Salary Package: Up to £23.31 per hour
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Consultant: Shaun Merritt
Posted: 18/03/2026

Description:

We are working with a leading Aerospace manufacturer, who are looking skilled sheet metal workers.

The successful candidate will be responsible for building Aluminium, Steel and Inconel heat exchangers using build fixtures and adhering to tight tolerances, given on the engineering drawings. They will also be expected to test the units and support final inspection to meet the highest Quality criteria.

Weekly Rotating Shifts

Monday to Thursday 6.00am - 1.45pm, Friday 6.00am - 12.00pm

Monday to Thursday 2.00pm - 10.00pm, Friday 12.15pm - 5.15pm

Primary Responsibilities:

• Capable of reading and understanding engineering drawings


• Forming and shaping components to fit the build fixtures.


• Ability to work within tight tolerances using thin gauge material.


• Proof/ leak test units at different stages throughout the build.


• Daily TPM’s


• Working with the production team to meet monthly targets.


• EH&S compliant.


• The applicant must be prepared to work shifts (AM/PM) when required.


• Always maintain traceability and Quality guidelines.

Experience and Basic Qualifications:

• Recognized engineering apprenticeship, e.g., City & Guilds level 3 or equivalent or previous experience in a comparable role.


• Used measuring equipment i.e. Vernier calipers, micrometers and height gauges.


• Ability to read engineering drawings.


• Flexible and adaptable to work shifts when required.


• Have a good understanding of 5s.


• Work well within a team.


• High attention to detail and takes pride in work.

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Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.