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Sheet Metal Worker

Job details
Posting date: 19 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 April 2026
Location: LA14
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Morson Talent
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 242668GRS-44957

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Summary

Job Title: Sheet Metal Worker

Location: Barrow-In-Furness – Based on site full time

Requirements: Apprenticeship Certificate


What you’ll be doing:

Fabricate, Assemble and Install sheet metal items

Confidently use of Welding and Fabrication equipment on Astute and/or Dreadnought class submarines whilst they are under construction

Working with Pipe protection, glam plates, small support systems- Bunk spaces

Your Skills and Experience:

Hold NVQ Level 3 in Sheetmetal or Metal Fabrication

Experience in Submarine/Ship Building construction and exposure to industrial sites is key

Additional information:

Before starting you must hold FULL SC- Estimated minimum time scale for this is 6 to 8 weeks

Once you start you will be on a 4 day week, then be moved to a permanent shift patten once training is completed


Training - This is completed over 2 weeks

Test 1: Practical

Steelwork drawings

MMA track welding

Basic Thermal cutting

Test 2: Theory

Abrasive wheels

Pumps & fairing aids

After this you will do the below:

4-5 days induction- this will also cover health and safety

Random drug test may be required prior to starting

Please note this is fully paid for by the client


Potential Shift Patterns: 4 day week followed by 3 on 4 off

You will be required to work various shift patterns (see below) 7 day working arrangements may also apply

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