Sheet Metal Worker

Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun (On-site, must attend a recruitment day in Glasgow)

Salary: £38,662.00 (plus potential additional shift allowance of 33%)

As a Sheet Metal Worker, you will play a crucial role in our mission to deliver high-quality naval ships. Your responsibilities will include:

• Manufacturing and installing ventilation and furniture
• Working to engineering standards, ensuring quality from the start
• Utilizing a variety of hand tools
• Applying your hand skills for manufacturing and installation
• Interpreting manufacturing and installation drawings

We’re looking for candidates who bring the following qualifications and experience:

• Modern Apprenticeship certificate (Trade Papers required)
• Strong understanding of SHE, COSHH risks, and manufacturing processes
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights
• Safety certifications (e.g., SHE Induction, COSHH awareness, working at height)
• Experience in a major construction or manufacturing environment

Note: Please attach a copy of your qualifications when submitting your application.

At BAE Systems, we are leaders in designing and building world-class naval ships, essential for global security and defense. Joining our team means being part of a dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter.

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Comprehensive pension scheme
• Employee share plans
• Flexible health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits
• Green car scheme and private health plans
• Shopping discounts and potential annual incentives

We believe in fostering an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to making our recruitment processes accessible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance, please discuss potential adjustments with your recruiter.

Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as nationality and residency may affect your eligibility for certain positions. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with many roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting.

Applications will be accepted until 4th February 2026 . We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications, so don’t wait—apply today!

Join us and be part of something extraordinary!