Sheet metal worker

Nicholas Associates Group; Sandiacre; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in precision engineering is seeking a Sheet Metal Worker to join their workshop team. Responsibilities include working with thin gauge metal, operating machinery, and ensuring quality through precise inspections. The role offers a competitive salary, overtime pay, and comprehensive benefits including holiday leave and pension contributions.

Benefits

Death in Service Benefit - 2 x annual salary

Pension 5% and 3% by employer

5.6 weeks holiday per year

Increased to 6.6 weeks holiday after 1 year

Qualifications

• Experience working with thin gauge sheet metal is desirable.
• Competence in a precision engineering workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Includes bending, cutting, pressing, riveting, marking, measuring, and inspecting metal components.
• Setting and operating machinery for manufacturing sheet metal.

Skills

Bending

Cutting

Pressing

Riveting

Measuring

Assembly

Inspection

Education

Time Served Apprenticeship

Job description

• Salary: £38574 - £40681 per annum + + overtime = earnings of £45k and upwards
• Posted on: 11th Jun 2025
• Job Reference: JN -052025-62728_1749653925

Would you be competent working with thin gauge metal in a precision engineering workshop environment?

If so, then please read on

The basics:

Job title: Sheet Metal Worker

Overtime: paid at 1.5 Mon-Sat and Double on Sundays

Hours: 36.5 hours each week working Monday 15.00 - 01.00am and Tuesday to Thursday 15.00 - 00.30.

Holidays and Benefits: Death in Service Benefit - 2 x annual salary, Pension 5% and 3% by employer, Holidays are 5.6 weeks of annual leave per year inc. bank holidays, increasing to 6.6 weeks inc. bank holidays following 1 year of continuous service.

Key responsibilities of the Sheet Metal Worker:

* Includes bending, cutting, pressing, riveting, marking out, measuring, assembly, deburr, stretching and inspecting all to tight tolerances

* Working to drawings, sketches and verbal instructions.

* Setting and operating machinery supplied for the manufacture of sheet metal components.

The ideal candidate / Sheet metal worker may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

* Time Served Apprenticeship

* Previous experience working with thin gauge sheet metal

Commutable from: Sandiacre, Derby, Long Eaton, Burton, Ilkeston, Nottingham, Heanor and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Sheet Metal Worker role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

For more information on this vacancy please contact uson 01332360055.