Sheet Metal Worker

Sheet Metal Worker / Structures Technician – Chinook Program

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Location: Fleetlands, Gosport

Contract: Outside IR35

Pay: From £36.70 per hour

About the Role:

We are looking for experienced Structures Technicians / Sheet Metal Workers to join our team at Fleetlands, working on the Chinook helicopter program. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-profile rotary-wing project in a well-equipped facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform structural repairs, modifications, and assembly on Chinook airframes.
• Carry out sheet metal work including drilling, reaming, countersinking, riveting (solid, blind, hi-lok), and fitting parts to engineering drawings.
• Work with alloys and composites, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and safety requirements.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in aircraft structural or sheet metal work.
• Previous rotary-wing experience (Chinook preferred) highly desirable.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Knowledge of fastener installation, sealant application, and composite repair practices advantageous.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rate from £35 per hour.
• Outside IR35 contract status.
• Up to 50 hours per week available for those seeking maximum earning potential. xwzovoh
• Opportunity to work on a prestigious program with a leading aerospace organization.