Fine Limit Sheet Metal Worker Aerospace & Defence | Precision Engineering We are seeking an experienced Fine Limit Sheet Metal Worker to join a specialist manufacturing and fabrication team producing high-quality precision components for the aerospace and defence sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled sheet metal professional with experience in fine limit fabrication, hand forming and working to tight engineering tolerances. You will work with a range of traditional and exotic materials, manufacturing components to exacting customer specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Carry out precision sheet metal fabrication, including bending, cutting, pressing, forming and stretching. * Mark out, measure and inspect components to tight tolerances. * Work with aluminium, stainless steel, titanium and Inconel. * Read and interpret engineering drawings, sketches and verbal instructions. * Set and operate machinery, including fly presses, brake presses and linishers. * Hand-form prototype panels and components from flat sheet metal. * Undertake riveting, drilling, trimming, deburring, filing and grinding operations. * Assemble fabricated components and integrate machined parts where required. * Ensure all manufactured components meet drawing specifications and quality requirements. * Maintain tools, jigs and equipment in good working condition. * Follow all relevant health and safety procedures and manufacturing processes. The Ideal Candidate * Extensive experience in precision or fine limit sheet metal fabrication. * Previous experience within aerospace, defence or another highly regulated engineering environment. * Practical hand-forming experience using a variety of sheet metal techniques. * Experience working with exotic materials, particularly titanium and Inconel. * Ability to interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances. * Experience using fabrication machinery and associated hand tools. * A strong understanding of component quality, accuracy and attention to detail. * A reliable, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Salary & Benefits * Competitive salary, dependent on experience. * 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after five years' service. * Employee healthcare contribution scheme. * Employee Assistance Programme. * Family-friendly working hours, with some flexibility around start and finish times. * Shorter working day on Fridays. * Life assurance at four times annual salary. * Company pension contribution of 3%. Apply Today If you have a strong background in fine limit sheet metal work and are looking to develop your career within a precision aerospace and defence manufacturing environment, we would welcome your application