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British Army
Junior Ranks
Code: REME-MET

Metalsmith (REME)

Fabricates, repairs and modifies metal components and vehicle bodywork in REME workshops.

Role Details

Core Skills

  • • metal fabrication
  • • welding
  • • sheet metal work
  • • technical drawing interpretation
  • • workshop safety

Responsibilities

  • • fabricate and repair metal components
  • • weld and repair vehicle bodywork
  • • manufacture bespoke parts to drawings
  • • maintain workshop tools and equipment
  • • support battlefield damage repair

Equipment

  • • welding equipment
  • • metalworking machinery

Typical Clearance

SC

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Civilian Translations

Welder / Fabricator

Engineering & Maintenance

88% Match

Metal fabrication, welding and bodywork repair transfer directly to civilian fabrication and welding roles.

Core Transferable Skills

metal fabrication
welding
sheet metal work