Sheet Metal Worker

Mane Energy; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading shipbuilding company in the UK seeks skilled Sheet Metal Workers for a long-term project. You will work on advanced naval platforms, responsible for manufacturing and installing HVAC systems and furnishings to high engineering standards. A strong understanding of safety standards is necessary alongside recognized trade qualifications. This role offers an opportunity to join a dedicated team and contribute to prestigious projects in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Structured shifts with excellent allowances

Long-term stable project

Be part of a skilled workforce

Qualifications

• Recognised Trade Papers or Modern Apprenticeship Certificate is essential.
• Experience in marine, oil & gas, or industrial manufacturing required.
• Must comply with site safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and install marine-grade systems.
• Interpret technical drawings to high standards.
• Ensure precision work using hand tools.
• Work safely in confined spaces.

Skills

Attention to detail

Skill in using hand tools

Understanding of SHE and COSHH standards

Education

SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3

Job description

We're hiring skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms - a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope.

This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment.

What you'll be doing

• Manufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings.
• Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards.
• Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work.
• Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently.
• Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time.

What you'll bring

• Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3.
• Experience in large-scale marine, oil & gas, or industrial manufacturing.
• Solid understanding of SHE, COSHH, and general site safety standards.
• Confidence working in confined spaces or at height when required.
• A strong eye for detail and a pride in the quality of your work.

Why apply

• Long-term stable project with a world-class reputation
• Structured shifts with excellent allowances
• Be part of a skilled workforce building something that truly matters