Sheet Metal Worker
Posted 1 week ago by Mane Contract Services
£51 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Sheet Metal Worker involves skilled craftsmanship in a long-term programme focused on building advanced naval platforms in the UK. The position requires hands-on work, including manufacturing and installing marine-grade systems, while adhering to high engineering standards. Candidates will work within a tight-knit team in a dynamic shipbuilding environment, ensuring quality and precision in their output. This opportunity offers a stable career path with a reputable project in the defence sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings.
- Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards.
- Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work.
- Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently.
- Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time.
Key Skills:
- Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential.
- SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3.
- Experience in large-scale marine, oil & gas, or industrial manufacturing.
- Solid understanding of SHE, COSHH, and general site safety standards.
- Confidence working in confined spaces or at height when required.
- A strong eye for detail and a pride in the quality of your work.
Salary (Rate): £51.25/hr
City: Glasgow City
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
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. This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment.
What you'll be doing:
- Manufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings.
- Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards.
- Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work.
- Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently.
- Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time.
What you'll bring:
- Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential
- SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3.
- Experience in large-scale marine, oil & gas, or industrial manufacturing.
- Solid understanding of SHE, COSHH, and general site safety standards.
- Confidence working in confined spaces or at height when required.
- A strong eye for detail and a pride in the quality of your work.
Why apply?
- Long-term stable project with a world-class reputation
- Structured shifts with excellent allowances
- Be part of a skilled workforce building something that truly matters
All candidates are subject to BPSS Clearance requirements therefore you must have the right to work in the UK, ideally with 3+ years residency.