Fine Limit Sheet Metal Worker

MTS Recruitment Limited; Romford; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Healthcare scheme (employee)

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance (4x salary)

Pension scheme (3% employer)

Family-friendly working hours

Whirlpool Discount Scheme

On-site parking

Job summary

MTS Recruitment Limited seeks an skilled Fine Limit Sheet Metal Worker to join our precision fabrication team in Romford. You will produce high-specification aerospace and defence components, working to extremely tight tolerances with aluminium, stainless steel, titanium and Inconel.

The role requires experienced hands in precision sheet metal fabrication, with aerospace manufacturing experience preferred and the ability to interpret detailed drawings.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in precision sheet metal fabrication.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Experience within defence manufacturing also highly desirable.
• Proven ability to work with exotic metals including titanium and Inconel.
• Strong hand-forming capability.
• Ability to work accurately to strict tolerances and quality requirements.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Precision bending, cutting, pressing, riveting, marking out and assembly.
• Working to fine limits and tight tolerances on aluminium, stainless steel, titanium and Inconel.
• Hand forming prototype panels and complex components.
• Setting and operating fly press, brake press and linisher machinery.
• Deburring, drilling, trimming, filing and finishing.
• Interpreting detailed engineering drawings and technical instructions.
• Inspecting components to aerospace quality standards.

Skills

Precision fabrication

Aerospace experience

Defence manufacturing

Exotic metals (titanium, Inconel)

Hand forming

Tight tolerance work

Attention to detail

Tools

Fly press

Brake press

Linisher

Job description

Skilled Fine Limit Sheet Metal Worker

Location: Romford, RM3
Salary: up to£40k per annum

We are currently looking for an experienced Fine Limit Sheet Metal Worker to join our precision fabrication team.An aerospace manufacturing background is strongly preferred.

This role involves producing high-specification components for the aerospace and defence sectors, working to extremely tight tolerances using both traditional and exotic materials.

If you have experience in aerospace sheet metal fabrication and take pride in delivering precision-engineered work, we would like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Precision bending, cutting, pressing, riveting, marking out and assembly
• Working to fine limits and tight tolerances on aluminium, stainless steel, titanium and Inconel
• Hand forming prototype panels and complex components
• Setting and operating fly press, brake press and linisher machinery
• Deburring, drilling, trimming, filing and finishing
• Interpreting detailed engineering drawings and technical instructions
• Inspecting components to aerospace quality standards

Essential Experience & Skills

• Extensive experience in precision sheet metal fabrication
• Aerospace manufacturing experience strongly preferred
• Experience within defence manufacturing also highly desirable
• Proven ability to work with exotic metals including titanium and Inconel
• Strong hand-forming capability
• Ability to work accurately to strict tolerances and quality requirements
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays (rising after 5 years’ service)
• Healthcare scheme (employee contribution)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Pension scheme (3% employer contribution)
• Family-friendly working hours (flexible start/finish times + shorter Fridays)
• Whirlpool Discount Scheme
• On-site parking

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