Location: Solihull
Pay Rate: £13.00 - £14.00 per hour (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Metal Polisher / Linisher to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing company based in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous metal finishing experience who takes pride in producing high-quality work within a busy fabrication environment.
Hours of Work
Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 3:30pm
Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm
Early finish every Friday
Full-time hours
The Role
As a Metal Polisher / Linisher, you will be responsible for preparing, finishing and polishing fabricated metal components to a high cosmetic standard. You will work with a variety of metals, ensuring finished products meet customer specifications and quality requirements. The successful candidate will also be required to safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to move materials and finished products around the workshop.
Duties Include
Linishing and polishing fabricated metal components
Removing weld marks, scratches and surface imperfections
Achieving brushed, satin and mirror finishes where required
Polishing aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel and other metals
Grinding, fettling and deburring components
Using belt linishers, polishing machines, angle grinders and other finishing equipment
Loading, unloading and moving materials using a Counterbalance Forklift Truck
Transporting finished products safely within the workshop
Inspecting finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
Working from engineering drawings and job specifications where required
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
Following company health and safety procedures at all times
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience as a Metal Polisher, Linisher, Metal Finisher or Fettler
Experience working with stainless steel, aluminium and other fabricated metals
A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence is essential
Previous experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift in a manufacturing or engineering environment
Competent using hand tools, power tools and polishing equipment
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality finishes
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable, punctual and able to work to production deadlines
Benefits
£13.00 - £14.00 per hour depending on experience
Weekly pay
Early finish every Friday
Full-time hours
Free on-site parking
Overtime opportunities available
Friendly and supportive working environment
Opportunity to work for a well-established engineering business
If you are an experienced Metal Polisher / Linisher with a valid Counterbalance Forklift licence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration
Salary description
£13.00 - £14.00 per hour