Sheet Metal Worker

Adecco; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a Skilled Sheet Metal Worker for a six-month contract in Wolverhampton WV10. You will build aluminium, steel and Inconel heat exchangers, reading engineering drawings and maintaining tight tolerances. Rotating shifts, 37 hours per week, ASAP start.

EH&S and traceability are essential. The role requires an engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience, plus proficiency with Vernier calipers, micrometres, and height gauges.

Qualifications

• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings accurately.
• Familiar with 5S principles and workplace organisation.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings to ensure correct fabrication.
• Shape components to fit fixtures with thin gauge material.
• Perform proof and leak tests during production.
• Maintain EH&S compliance and traceability.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Precision measurement

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Vernier calipers

Micrometres

Height gauges

Job description

Join Our Team as a Skilled Sheet Metal Worker!

Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the aerospace industry? Our client is on the lookout for a talented and motivated Skilled Sheet Metal Worker to join their dynamic team in Wolverhampton! If you have a passion for precision and a knack for working with metals, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Summary:

• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: 6 months - high potential to be extended or made permanent!
• Location: Wolverhampton WV10
• Pay Rate: £33.00 per hour
• Hours: 37 hours per week
• Rotating shifts:
• Mornings - Mon to Thursday 6 -1.45pm and Friday 6 - 12pm
• Afternoons Mon to Thurs 2 - 10pm and Friday 12.15 - 5.15pm

What You'll Do:

As a Skilled Sheet Metal Worker, you will play a crucial role in building high-quality Aluminium, Steel, and Inconel heat exchangers. Your attention to detail will ensure that every component meets the tight tolerances specified in engineering drawings. Here are some of your primary responsibilities:

• Read and interpret engineering drawings with ease.
• Form and shape components to fit build fixtures.
• Work with thin gauge material while maintaining tight tolerances.
• Conduct proof and leak tests at various stages of production.
• Participate in Daily TPMs (Total Productive Maintenance).
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve monthly targets.
• Uphold EH&S compliance at all times.
• Maintain traceability and adhere to Quality guidelines.

What We're Looking For:

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency in using measuring equipment such as Vernier calliper's, micrometres, and height gauges.
• Strong ability to read engineering drawings.
• A good understanding of 5S principles.
• Excellent teamwork skills.
• High attention to detail and a pride in your work.

Why Join Us?

• Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a cutting-edge aerospace organisation where your skills will make a difference.
• Growth Opportunities: This role opens doors for career advancement in a thriving industry.
• Supportive Team: Work alongside passionate professionals who value collaboration and excellence.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.