Sheet Metal Worker

  • JAM Recruitment Ltd
  • Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria
  • Feb 18, 2026
Contractor Government

Job Description

Sheet Metal Worker

Barrow Based

26.89 an hour Umbrella + 10.47 per hour if non local OR 20.10 an hour + 8 an hour if local PAYE Inside IR35

12 Month Contract initially.



This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Barrow.

The role holder:

Fabrication, assembly and installation of sheet metal items, including the use of welding and fabrication equipment.

Generic Manufacturing Competencies:

  • Safety, Health and Environment (SHE)
  • Quality
  • Continual Improvement
  • Assuring Product Conformance
  • Ensuring Manufacturing Excellence

Manufacturing Operations:

  • Assembly Key Systems and security systems
  • Install stainless steel equipment and fittings
  • Design, Fabricate and Install Dust Traps and Infills
  • Outfit cabins
  • Installation of HVAC Ventilation Systems
  • Installation of Metal Lockers
  • Manufacture and Assembly of Metal Lockers
  • Manufacture HVAC Ventilation Systems
  • Manufacture Cable Containment Dreadnought
  • Manufacturing of Reactor Shielding Blocks
  • Installation of Reactor Shielding Blocks
  • Installation of Core Load Clean Area
  • Clean Area for Core Load Casing Patch Welding
  • Portable Machinery
  • Workshop Machinery
  • MIG Welding to Required Standard
  • MMA Welding to Required Standard
  • TIG welding to Required Standard

Qualifications:

  • Certificate of Apprenticeship in a relevant trade
  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in relevant trade

Send your:

  • Up-to-date, task-specific CV
  • Apprenticeship certificate
  • One valid safety certificate/card (front and back copy)

Please send up to date CV