Job Opportunity: Sheet Details Fitter (6-Month Contract)
Location: London, UK
Rate: £38 per hour (LTD, Outside IR35)
Start Date: 15/04/2025
Contract Length: 6 months (until 30/06/2026)
Schedule: Full-Time, Early Shift
ITAR Restrictions Apply | BPSS Clearance Required

A vacancy has opened for a Skilled Sheet Details Fitter within a busy aerospace production team. This hands-on role is ideal for someone with strong experience in shaping and forming sheet metal components to exacting specifications. You'll be working with precision tools and machines to deliver high-quality aerospace parts that meet strict engineering standards.

• Manufacture components using manual and machine-aided sheet metal forming techniques.

• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, specifications, and procedures.

• Operate equipment including stretch forming machines, rolling machines, fluid presses, and CNC/forming presses.

• Approve your own work using AO stamps in line with quality requirements.

• Maintain clean and safe workstations in accordance with workplace standards.

• Comply with all EHS, COSHH, and compliance requirements.

• Accurately complete route cards for traceability and job costing.

• Collaborate effectively with team members and support training and development of others when needed.

• Qualifications: NVQ Level 3/Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering.

• Experience: Previous hands-on experience in sheet metal fabrication, ideally in aerospace.

• Skills:

  • Excellent manual dexterity and close attention to detail

  • Strong understanding of technical drawings and engineering specifications

  • Basic IT literacy and sound communication skills

  • Good numeracy and literacy

  • Familiarity with imperial and metric systems

  • Positive, solutions-focused attitude

  • Capable of working independently and in collaboration with others

• IR35 Status: Outside IR35 (SDS determination will be provided)

• Security Clearance: BPSS required and must be maintained

• Right to Work: Sponsorship considered under current UK immigration rules

• Assessment/Test: Not required for this role