Detailed Sheet Metal Worker / Fitter

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in aerospace is seeking skilled Sheet Detail Fitters to join their dynamic team in Hamble. This full-time contract role involves working with sheet metals to produce high-quality aerospace components. You will interpret engineering drawings, operate specialized machinery, and apply your expertise in TIG welding, particularly with aluminum alloys. With competitive pay rates and a supportive onboarding team, this opportunity promises a smooth contracting journey. If you're ready to make an impact in aerospace manufacturing, this could be the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Rates

Dedicated Consultant Support

Assistance with Security Clearance

Qualifications

• Proven ability to interpret engineering documents and evaluate components.
• Certification equivalent to BCAR A8-10 or relevant aerospace standards.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting engineering drawings and manufacturing procedures.
• Operating machinery to fabricate metal components.

Skills

TIG Welding

Interpreting Engineering Drawings

Metal Fabrication Techniques

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering

Apprenticeship in Relevant Field

Tools

Stretch Forming Machines

Rolling Machines

Job description

Job Title: Sheet Detail Fitter
Location: Hamble, Southampton
Work Opportunity: Contract- Full time

SHIFT: EARLY SHIFT
SALARY: up to 38 UMB/LTD OR 28.16 PAYE + HOLIDAY
HOURS: 06:00 - 14:15 (MON-THU) / 06:00 - 12:00 (FRI)

Role is outside of IR35

Introduction

We are seeking six Sheet Detail Fitters to join Hamble Aerostructures Limited, a leading aerospace organisation. This role involves working with sheet metals, including bending, shaping, and forming processes, to produce high-quality aerospace components.

What will I be doing?

• Interpreting engineering drawings, repair schemes, and manufacturing procedures.
• Performing hand/machine-aided forming techniques to create components.
• Operating machinery such as stretch forming machines and rolling machines.
• Fabricating metal components using techniques like bending, cutting, shrinking, and stretching.
• Completing route cards for traceability and complying with EHS and COSHH regulations.

What do I need to succeed?

You have a relevant NVQ Level 3, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering. You'll also have:

• Expertise in TIG welding, particularly with aluminum alloys.
• Certification equivalent to BCAR A8-10 or relevant aerospace standards.
• Proven ability to interpret engineering documents and evaluate components.
• BPSS clearance required and adherence to ITAR restrictions.

Why choose us?

• Competitive hourly pay rates (Umbrella or PAYE).
• An opportunity to join a dynamic team working on high-quality aerospace components.

When you contract through Matchtech, you'll partner with a dedicated consultant who will guide you through every step. Our high NPS scores and positive feedback centre on the quality of our support (both before and after work placements), which is all part of our commitment to exceptional customer service to our contractors.

Our dedicated onboarding team are there to assist you with security clearance, streamline your onboarding, and make sure you have a smooth start to your contracting journey. Our teams are based in one central location, meaning we're well-equipped to swiftly resolve any issues that may arise, through our responsive and efficient support system.

What's my next step?
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Click the apply button, and we'll be in touch soon to guide you through the next steps.