Back to searchAutomotive PolisherSalary: £31,000 (DOE) + 15% shift allowanceShift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm (subject to business needs)Location: Dagenham, LondonRole OverviewOur client is seeking a skilled Automotive Polisher to handle the precise rectification of paint finishes on parts, using a machine-operated polisher to achieve the highest aesthetic standards. This role requires solid expertise in sanding materials, polishing processes, and the ability to resolve paint defects like inclusions and orange peel.Responsibilities" Operate machine polishers and perform detailed hand polishing as required." Adhere to and suggest improvements in established processes, enhancing overall product quality." Ensure deadlines are met to support high productivity." Comply with our client's Health and Safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment." Maintain a clean and orderly workspace." Collaborate closely with the paint department to troubleshoot and resolve any quality issues." Complete all required documentation in line with build instructions." Proactively identify potential obstacles, offering solutions and implementing long-term fixes alongside the team." Undertake additional tasks as requested by management.Key Skills and Experience" Strong background in quality improvement and continuous improvement practices." Clear and effective communication skills." Ability to prioritize tasks under pressure." Proven experience with paint defect correction, paint thickness measurement, and finishing techniques; automotive trade certification in machine polishing or detailing is preferred." A positive, proactive approach and effective teamwork skills.Performance and Competency Metrics" Technical Skill: Proficiency in polishing and surface preparation techniques." Team Collaboration: Strong communication and teamwork." Quality Control: Consistent adherence to SOPs with a focus on high-quality output." HSE Compliance: Dedication to upholding safety and environmental standards.
Automotive Polisher
Pertemps Enfield
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 21 hours
Dagenham, Greater London RM9 5RP
£24,000 - £28,800 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Automotive Polisher position offers a salary of £31,000, with a 15% shift allowance based on experience.
- The role is based in Dagenham, London, and requires a Monday to Friday shift pattern, including early and late shifts as needed.
- Candidates should possess significant expertise in sanding and polishing processes, as well as experience in correcting paint defects.
- A background in quality improvement practices and automotive trade certification in machine polishing or detailing is preferred.
- The position emphasizes teamwork, effective communication, and adherence to health and safety guidelines.