Rockwell Collins

Sheet Metal Worker

Rockwell Collins
Wolverhampton, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to the world of Rockwell Collins, a leading provider of innovative avionics and information technology systems. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join our team and help us deliver cutting-edge solutions to our customers. As a Sheet Metal Worker at Rockwell Collins, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing and assembly of aircraft components, ensuring high quality and precision in every piece you work on. If you have a passion for aviation, meticulous attention to detail, and a strong background in sheet metal work, we would love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to shaping the future of aerospace technology.

  1. Perform sheet metal fabrication and assembly of aircraft components according to blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
  2. Ensure high quality and precision in every piece of sheet metal work, adhering to industry standards and company guidelines.
  3. Operate various hand and power tools, including but not limited to shears, brakes, and drills, to cut, bend, and shape sheet metal.
  4. Inspect finished parts for accuracy, completeness, and functionality, making necessary adjustments and repairs as needed.
  5. Collaborate with team members and engineers to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during the manufacturing process.
  6. Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols and regulations at all times.
  7. Continuously strive to improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
  8. Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on projects.
  9. Stay updated on industry advancements and techniques to improve skills and knowledge.
  10. Represent Rockwell Collins in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Wolverhampton, UK
Job Qualifications

  • Proficiency In Sheet Metal Fabrication Techniques: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Strong Understanding Of Sheet Metal Fabrication Techniques, Including Cutting, Bending, And Joining, As Well As The Ability To Read And Interpret Blueprints And Schematics.

  • Experience With Sheet Metal Tools And Equipment: Candidates Should Have Experience Working With Sheet Metal Tools And Equipment Such As Shears, Brakes, Rollers, And Presses. Knowledge Of Safety Protocols And Proper Tool Maintenance Is Also Important.

  • Knowledge Of Materials And Finishes: A Good Understanding Of Different Types Of Sheet Metal Materials And Finishes Is Essential For A Sheet Metal Worker. This Includes Knowledge Of Different Gauges, Alloys, And Coatings, As Well As The Ability To Select The Appropriate Material For Specific Applications.

  • Attention To Detail: Sheet Metal Work Requires Precision And Attention To Detail. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Produce High-Quality Work That Meets Strict Tolerances.

  • Physical Strength And Stamina: Sheet Metal Work Can Be Physically Demanding, Requiring The Ability To Lift And Manipulate Large Sheets Of Metal. Candidates Should Be In Good Physical Condition And Able To Work On Their Feet For Extended Periods Of Time.

Required Skills

  • Blueprint reading

  • Assembly

  • Welding

  • Metal Fabrication

  • Soldering

  • Drilling

  • Grinding

  • Riveting

  • Forming

  • Precision Measuring

  • Metal Cutting

  • Sheet Metal Layout

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sheet Metal Worker in Wolverhampton, UK is between £25,000 and £35,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific industry or company the worker is employed in.

Additional Information
Rockwell Collins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 24th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 23rd, 2025
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About Rockwell Collins

Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.

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