Sheet Metal Worker

Reference: BBBH40423_1751628090
  • Up to £38662 per annum + EV Scheme, Medical, Pension, Shares
  • Glasgow
  • Permanent

Job title: Sheet Metal Workers - Major Defence Project (Marine Industry)

Location: Glasgow

Salary: £38,662 + up to 33% shift allowance

Looking to take your sheet metal skills to the next level on a nationally significant project?

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, NVQ3 / SVQ3.
  • 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
Peter Davies Principal Recruitment Consultant

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