Aerospace Sheet Metal Technician – 4‑Day Week

DCS Scaffolding; Dukinfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering firm located in Dukinfield seeks an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to fabricate, assemble, and repair precision components for aircraft and aerospace structures. You will work with various materials including aluminum and stainless steel, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards. The role offers a competitive salary of £18.50 per hour, a 4-day working week, and generous benefits including annual leave and discounts. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals dedicated to quality craftsmanship.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Access to employee benefits and retail discounts

Free on-site parking

Discounted gym membership

Cycle-to-work scheme

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in sheet metal work, ideally within the aerospace sector.
• Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and aerospace specifications.
• Physically capable of lifting and handling large metal sheets safely.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, and install sheet metal parts for aircraft and aerospace components.
• Perform drilling, riveting, and fastening operations to join metal parts.
• Carry out inspections of sheet metal components and assemblies.

Skills

Sheet metal work

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

CNC equipment

Job description

A specialist engineering firm located in Dukinfield seeks an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to fabricate, assemble, and repair precision components for aircraft and aerospace structures. You will work with various materials including aluminum and stainless steel, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards. The role offers a competitive salary of £18.50 per hour, a 4-day working week, and generous benefits including annual leave and discounts. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals dedicated to quality craftsmanship.