Sheet Metal Worker

Owen Daniels; Audenshaw; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rate

Company benefits

Free secure parking

Long-term aerospace projects

Job summary

Owen Daniels is seeking a Sheet Metal Worker for a permanent, full-time position in Dukinfield, Cheshire. You will join a fabrication team, turning raw materials into high-tolerance aerospace components in a modern, purpose-built facility with a strong focus on quality and compliance.

The role requires interpreting complex engineering data, working with aluminium, stainless steel or titanium, and delivering first-time quality in line with AS9100 standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Coppersmith / Sheet Metal Worker within aerospace or high-spec manufacturing.
• Experience handling aerospace-grade materials such as aluminium, stainless steel or titanium.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100.
• Experience with inspection tools and basic measurement techniques.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, form, and assemble aerospace sheet metal components, including ducting, pipework, and structural fabrications.
• Work with aluminium, stainless steel and titanium.
• Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Carry out marking out, cutting, forming, and finishing operations.
• Use hand tools, press tools, rollers, and forming equipment to produce high-precision parts.
• Ensure all work complies with AS9100 quality standards and customer specifications.

Tools

Inspection tools

Job description

Sheet Metal Worker

Permanent, Full-time

Dukinfield, Cheshire

Competitive Rate & Company Benefits

I am working with a well respected growing business who are looking for a Sheet Metal Worker to join their fabrication team.

As the Sheet Metal Worker you will play a key role in interpreting engineering data and transforming raw materials into complex, high-tolerance components, working strictly in line with aerospace quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture, form, and assemble aerospace sheet metal components, including ducting, pipework, and structural fabrications
• Work with a range of materials including aluminium, stainless steel and titanium
• Interpret and work from complex engineering drawings, technical specifications, and work instructions
• Carry out accurate marking out, cutting, forming, and finishing operations
• Use hand tools, press tools, rollers, and forming equipment to produce high-precision parts
• Ensure all work complies with AS9100 quality standards and customer specifications

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Coppersmith / Sheet Metal Worker within aerospace or high- spec manufacturing
• Background working with precision sheet metal and fabricated assemblies
• Experience handling aerospace-grade materials such as aluminium, stainless steel or titanium
• Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100
• Experience with inspection tools and basic measurement techniques
• Knowledge of aerospace ducting and pipework assemblies
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to right-first-time quality
• Strong work ethic with pride in craftsmanship
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Whats on Offer

• Competitive salary (based on experience and skill level)
• Stable, long-term work on high-value aerospace programmes
• Modern, purpose-built facility with excellent working conditions
• Free secure parking
• Comprehensive benefits package including retail discounts
• Generous annual leave allowance