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Sheet Metal Worker – F-35 Program (The Netherlands)

Hours
Full Time
Location
Netherlands

Join the team building the future of aerospace!

As a Sheet Metal Worker, you will play a key role in the F-35 Lightning II program, manufacturing and maintaining advanced structural components for one of the world’s most sophisticated fighter aircraft.

This is your chance to be part of an international team shaping the next generation of aviation technology.

Function
  • Work on the F-35 program, contributing to both new build and repair projects of military aircraft structures
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and process documentation
  • Perform high-precision assembly, fitting, and fabrication of metal components
  • Conduct inspections, modifications, and repairs on complex aircraft structures
  • Maintain quality standards and record deviations according to aerospace procedures
  • Suggest and implement improvements to production efficiency and safety
  • Collaborate within a team environment that has over 100 years of aviation excellence
Job requirements
  • You have hands-on experience as a Sheet Metal Worker, ideally in the aerospace (military) industry
  • Skilled in precision manual work and familiar with high-tolerance manufacturing
  • Able to read and apply technical documentation in English
  • Communicative in spoken and written English
  • Hold a technical MBO diploma in Aircraft Engineering, Mechanics, or a related field
  • Possess EU citizenship or a valid EU work permit
Offer
  • Permanent contract with a strong, stable employer in the aerospace sector
  • Shift bonus of 15.3%
  • Solid pension plan ensuring long-term financial security
  • 27 vacation days + 13 ADV days to support a healthy work–life balance
  • Specialized in-house training focused on sheet metal fabrication for F-35 components
  • Opportunities for career growth within an innovative, future-oriented organization
  • Relocation package (including housing support and assistance with settling in the Netherlands)
  • Work in a high-tech environment where fighter jets are literally built next to you
Apply

Work on the world’s most advanced fighter aircraft and take your aerospace career to new heights.

Apply now and help shape the future of aviation, for more information, please contact Angelika Grabowy at a.grabowy@wfspro.nl 

About us

We help technical professionals find jobs in the aviation, shipbuilding, or manufacturing industries. Whether you’ve been in the field for years or are looking to learn something new, we make sure you end up in the right place. Coming from abroad? We’ll also arrange housing, transportation, and paperwork—so you can start working in the Netherlands without any hassle.

Sollcitiation procedure

How does it work at People with Skills?

Apply

Complete the application form and upload your CV.

Answer

You will receive a response to your application within one working day.

Intake interview

We would like to meet you and learn more about you.

Introduction

You will have one or more interviews with the client.

Contract

Is it a match? Then we will discuss the contract together.

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