Sheet Metal Worker

Hyde Group; Audenshaw; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave entitlement

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

Discounts from leading retailers

Job summary

Hyde Group, a leading high-tech engineering specialist, invites applications for a Sheet Metal Worker at our Dukinfield site. You will perform a full range of sheet metal operations for aerospace and defence projects, reading drawings and using calibrated equipment to meet quality standards.

We value safety and 5S, offer 25 days of holiday plus eight statutory days, the possibility of a 4-day compressed week, and clear career development paths in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace or high-quality manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications.
• Attention to detail; capable of producing close tolerance components.
• Experience with rubber press, hand form, profiling, countersinking, wheeling and rolling.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture sheet metal parts for aerospace and defence clients per SOPs.
• Read drawings and follow routing to ensure correct calibrated equipment is used.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Safety and 5S compliance

Teamwork

Tools

Rubber press

Hand form

Profiling parts after form

Countersinking

Wheeling

Rolling

Job description

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established industry experts and have vacancies for a Sheet Metal Worker, working in our busy manufacturing facility in Dukinfield.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors.

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. We offer competitive salary and annual leave, with an entitlement of 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays. We also offer the option to compress hours to a 4 day working week, holidays for compressed hours will be pro-rata.

As a Sheet Metal Worker, you will be part of the team that manufactures products for a variety of aerospace and defence clients performing a full range of sheet metal operations in line with our Standard Operating Procedures, whilst working to the approved quality standards.

You will be able to read and interpret engineering drawings, follow in house routing/processes ensuring that the correct calibrated equipment is used.

Essential Requirements:

• Must be committed to working safely and comply with the 5S standards in place.
• Previous experience in aerospace, or another high-quality manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications.
• Attention to detail; producing high quality, close tolerance components.
• Experience of key processes: rubber press, hand form, profiling parts after form, countersinking, wheeling, rolling.

What we offer

• Competitive salary, optional compressed hours (36 hours over 4 days).
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.
• Purpose built sites with free parking.
• Excellent career development opportunities available.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently underrepresented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we'd love to hear from you