26 Feb 2026

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