Job Title Sheet Metal Worker

Location Glasgow, United Kingdom

Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below

Introduction - What's special about us?

Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Sheet Metal Workers to join their growing team in Glasgow on a 12 month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield.

As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of naval frigates, the Type 26.

If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more.

What will I be doing?

BAE Systems are looking for a talented Sheet Metal Worker to join their team and make your mark in both shop and ship environments.

In the Shop:

As a Sheet Metal Worker, you'll oversee the fabrication of ventilation systems like spiral and box vents, and the creation of sheet metal furniture, including lockers and cabinets, all based on detailed drawings. You'll use a range of hand tools and mechanical equipment to deliver precision and quality in the metal work you complete.

On the ship:

Here, you'll help to craft and install ventilation systems on ships that deliver efficient air circulation. You'll also help to optimise storage space on board by fabricating sheet metal furniture, as well as creating electrical cable trays and low-pressure pipework trays.

Pay rates

BAE Systems offers a range of payrates for PAYE and Umbrella contractors, depending on your allocated shifts, and the distance you're travelling to reach the Govan site. You can speak to our team to find out more about the shift options by clicking the apply button.

PAYE - If travelling within 39 miles of work location

Standard Shift - 17.89 per hourNight Shift - 23.79 per hourWeekday and Saturday OT - 26.84 per hourSunday - 35.78 per hourWeekend - 23.79 per hourUmbrella - If travelling within 39 miles of work location

Standard shift - 23.25 per hourNight Shift - 30.76 per hourWeekday and Saturday OT - 32.78 per hourSunday 43.52 per hourWeekend - 30.76 per hour

PAYE - If travelling more than 39 miles to work location

Standard Shift - 25.89 per hourNight Shift - 31.79 per hourWeekday and Saturday OT - 26.84 per hourSunday - 35.78 per hourWeekend - 31.79 per hour

Umbrella - If travelling more than 39 miles to work location

Standard Shift - 33.65 per hourNight Shift - 41.15 per hourWeekday and Saturday OT - 33.01 per hourSunday - 43.75 per hourWeekend - 41.15 per hour

Why BAE Systems?

BAE Systems provide some of the world's most advanced and technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. They employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people across roughly 40 countries.

Within their Sea division, BAE Systems design, manufacture, and support naval ships. They also are a provider of commercial shipbuilding.

At the core of BAE Systems is an overarching purpose - they play their part in protecting what matters; making the future more secure for everyone by creating bold, pioneering security products and services that can change the world we live in.

What's my next step?

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Click the apply button and share your CV with us - from there, our team will be in touch with you to discuss next steps.