Sheet Metal Worker

Sheet Metal Worker

£44.82 Umbrella / £32.58 PAYE per Hour | 12-Month Initial Contract | 5-5-4 Shift Pattern | ASAP Start

A strong hourly rate. A structured shift pattern. Specialist aircraft structural maintenance on large transport aircraft.

Morson Edge is looking for an experienced Aircraft Sheet Metal Worker to support a major aerospace maintenance programme, offering a 12-month initial contract and the opportunity to apply specialist aircraft structural repair skills within an established maintenance environment.

With £44.82 per hour Umbrella or £32.58 PAYE, this position offers experienced aviation tradespeople the opportunity to work on complex aircraft maintenance, modifications and structural repairs.

The Role

As an Aircraft Sheet Metal Worker, you’ll support the maintenance, modification and repair of aircraft structures, working from approved technical documentation under the supervision of a Technician or Team Leader.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out aircraft structural repairs and modifications.

• Removing, repairing and refitting aircraft panels, parts and components.

• Working from aircraft maintenance manuals, engineering drawings and approved work cards.

• Preparing aircraft structures and components for inspection and repair.

• Supporting aircraft maintenance checks and associated structural work.

• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and complying with airworthiness requirements.

What We’re Looking For

You’ll need proven aircraft structural maintenance or repair experience, ideally gained working on large transport aircraft.

Relevant backgrounds include Aircraft Sheet Metal Worker, Aircraft Structures Fitter, Airframe Fitter, Aircraft Structural Technician or Aircraft Structures Mechanic.

You’ll need recognised A&P mechanic training or military equivalent, strong engineering hand skills and the ability to interpret technical drawings and maintenance instructions.

Experience carrying out structural repairs and component maintenance on large transport aircraft is particularly relevant.

C-130 Hercules experience is advantageous but not essential.

You’ll also need a methodical approach, strong attention to detail and a commitment to safe, compliant aircraft maintenance.

Structural skill. Aircraft precision. A contract that rewards experience.

Apply with your latest CV to discuss the opportunity and your availability.