Aerospace Sheet Metal Worker – Stretch Forming Pro

Aviation JobSearch Europa; Burnley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge in Burnley, Lancashire, is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join a specialist aerospace manufacturing team. You will produce high-precision aircraft components using stretch forming, working from engineering drawings to exact specifications.

This long-term, on-site role offers a stable contract and a professional environment with clearly defined processes. A time-served apprenticeship and aerospace manufacturing experience are preferred, with strong attention to detail

Qualifications

• Attention to detail essential for high-precision sheet metal work.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong manual dexterity and steady hands for forming workflows.
• Commitment to producing consistent, high-quality workmanship in aerospace manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out stretch forming of aircraft sheet metal components to exact specifications
• Marking out, cutting, and forming materials accurately in line with engineering requirements
• Working confidently from engineering drawings, templates, and detailed work instructions
• Using a range of hand tools and mechanical aids, including presses and forming equipment
• Ensuring all completed work consistently meets strict quality and safety standards
• Maintaining a clean, compliant, and well-controlled working environment at all times

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

Manual dexterity

Quality-minded

Education

Time-served apprenticeship in Sheet Metal Work

Job description

Morson Edge in Burnley, Lancashire, is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join a specialist aerospace manufacturing team. You will produce high-precision aircraft components using stretch forming, working from engineering drawings to exact specifications.

This long-term, on-site role offers a stable contract and a professional environment with clearly defined processes. A time-served apprenticeship and aerospace manufacturing experience are preferred, with strong attention to detail