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Aerospace Sheet Metal Tech – Chinook Structures (Contract)

Carbon60 Project Services

Gosport

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

A leading aerospace organization in Gosport is seeking experienced Structures Technicians / Sheet Metal Workers to support the Chinook helicopter program. This contract position offers competitive pay starting from £35 per hour, with up to 50 hours a week for those seeking maximum earning potential. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in structural repairs and sheet metal work, preferably with rotary-wing experience. Join a well-equipped facility and contribute to this high-profile project.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate
Opportunity for overtime
Work on prestigious programs

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in aircraft structural or sheet metal work.
  • Previous rotary-wing experience (Chinook preferred) highly desirable.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
  • Knowledge of fastener installation, sealant application, and composite repair practices advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural repairs, modifications, and assembly on Chinook airframes.
  • Carry out sheet metal work including drilling, reaming, countersinking, riveting and fitting parts to engineering drawings.
  • Work with alloys and composites, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and safety requirements.

Skills

Aircraft structural repair
Sheet metal work
Interpreting engineering drawings
Knowledge of fastener installation
Job description
A leading aerospace organization in Gosport is seeking experienced Structures Technicians / Sheet Metal Workers to support the Chinook helicopter program. This contract position offers competitive pay starting from £35 per hour, with up to 50 hours a week for those seeking maximum earning potential. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in structural repairs and sheet metal work, preferably with rotary-wing experience. Join a well-equipped facility and contribute to this high-profile project.
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