Sheet Metal Worker

 

Morson Edge is currently seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join their team.

Location: Burnley

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Contract: Ongoing
Rate: £26.19 Umbrella / £19.70 PAYE

Overview

This opportunity sits within a specialist sheet metal team based in Burnley, supporting a well-established and structured aerospace manufacturing environment. It’s the kind of workplace where things are done properly — processes are clearly defined, expectations are consistent, and the workflow remains dependable.

You’ll be producing high-quality aircraft components using stretch forming and associated fabrication techniques, working within a team that genuinely values precision, adherence to process, and pride in delivering quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

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  Carrying out stretch forming of aircraft sheet metal components to exact specifications

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  Marking out, cutting, and forming materials accurately in line with engineering requirements

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  Working confidently from engineering drawings, templates, and detailed work instructions

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  Using a range of hand tools and mechanical aids, including presses and forming equipment

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  Ensuring all completed work consistently meets strict quality and safety standards

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  Maintaining a clean, compliant, and well-controlled working environment at all times

Requirements

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  Time-served apprenticeship in Sheet Metal Work or a closely related discipline

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  Previous experience within aerospace manufacturing is preferred

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  Strong, practical understanding of sheet metal forming processes and techniques

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  Ability to accurately interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical documentation

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  High attention to detail, with a focus on producing consistent, high-quality workmanship

The Setting

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  Established and reputable aerospace manufacturing site in Burnley

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  Long-term, stable contract opportunity offering ongoing work

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  Professional and well-structured working environment with clear processes

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  Supportive team culture made up of skilled and experienced colleagues

A reliable role.
A reputable routine.
A workshop where standards remain high and the work stays consistent. xwzovoh

If you’re looking for something dependable, well-organised, and quietly worth settling into for the long term — this is certainly one to consider.