Job Detail

Sheet Metal Worker - Non Local

• Field: Military/Government
• Deadline: 2026-03-27 08:03
• Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria

Job: Sheet Metal Worker
Location: Barrow, United Kingdom
Salary & Shifts: Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below

Introducing BAE Systems!

Our partner, BAE Systems, is seeking experienced Sheet Metal Workers to join their growing team in Barrow on a 12-month contract. With competitive rates offered to both locals and those willing to commute from further afield, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a innovative project.

As a valued member of a specialist team, you'll work on the latest generation of submarines, contributing to the prestigious Astute or Dreadnought programs.

If this opportunity sparks your interest, click the apply button now, or continue reading to learn more about what's on offer.

What Do I Need To Succeed as a Sheet Metal Worker?

My Key Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal components, utilising welding and fabrication equipment to ensure precision and quality in every task.

BAE Systems' Pay Rates:

BAE Systems offers competitive rates to contractors, tailored to your allocated shifts and the distance travelled to reach the Barrow site.

For contractors living within 39 miles of the base, please see the rates outlined below.

PAYE Matchtech

Barrow shift patterns

Hourly Rate

Hourly Holiday accrual or paid in advance

Total hourly rate inclusive of holiday

Standard shift

£28.10

£4.09

£32.19

3 on 4 off

£32.12

£4.67

£36.79

Night shift

£34.73

£5.05

£39.78

Weekday & Saturday overtime

£32.65 (inclusive of holiday)

£32.65 (inclusive of holiday)

Sunday overtime

£43.54 (inclusive of holiday)

£43.54 (inclusive of holiday)

PAYE Umbrella

Barrow shift patterns

Rate

Standard Shift

£37.75

3 on 4 off

£43.07

Night shift

£46.52

Weekday and Saturday Overtime

£38.68

Sunday Overtime

£51.25

Why Choose BAE Systems?

BAE Systems is a global leader in advanced, technology-driven defence, aerospace, and security solutions. With a skilled workforce of over 93,000 people across approximately 40 countries, BAE Systems is at the forefront of innovation.

At the heart of BAE Systems lies a clear purpose: to protect what matters. They are dedicated to shaping a more secure future for all by developing bold, pioneering security products and services that have the potential to transform the world.

What's My Next Step?

If this opportunity sounds like the perfect fit for you, we'd like to hear from you! Simply click the apply button, share your CV, and our team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps