At Beagle Aircraft, we manufacture precision-engineered components and assemblies for demanding aerospace applications. We're looking for an experienced Aircraft Sheet Metal Worker to join our Manufacturing team at our Christchurch site. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Sheet Metal Worker with a background in aircraft sheet metal fabrication, hand forming and precision manufacturing to work on complex aerospace components. Manufacture and form aircraft sheet metal components in accordance with engineering drawings and customer specifications. Carry out hand forming of aluminium and steel components, including complex shapes and double-curvature aircraft parts. Operate specialist equipment, including Wheeling Jigs, Rollers, Brake Presses, Stretch Formers and Shrinkers. Read and interpret aircraft engineering drawings, technical specifications and manufacturing instructions. Ensure components meet required dimensional tolerances, quality standards and customer requirements. Identify and report manufacturing defects or technical issues to the appropriate team. Work efficiently to meet production deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Support other areas of the manufacturing operation when required. A minimum of 2 years' experience manufacturing aircraft sheet metal components. A completed recognised apprenticeship in aviation, aircraft sheet metal work or a similar engineering discipline. Proven experience hand forming aluminium and steel aircraft parts, including double-curvature components. Ability to read and interpret aircraft engineering drawings and technical specifications. Experience using specialist sheet metal forming equipment and tooling. Strong understanding of dimensional accuracy, tolerances and precision manufacturing. Good understanding of manufacturing Health
Sheet Metal Worker employer: Beagle Aircraft Ltd
At Beagle Aircraft, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture in Christchurch. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through career development opportunities, competitive benefits including healthcare and a generous leave policy, and a focus on maintaining a safe and organised working environment. Join us to be part of a specialist aerospace manufacturing team where your contributions directly impact the quality and safety of aerospace components.
