Automotive Polisher

Pertemps are excited to be working with a top Automotive manufacturer. They are seeking skilled Automotive Polishers to join the team. This role requires solid expertise in sanding materials, polishing processes.

Salary: £31,000 (DOE) + 15% shift allowance
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm (subject to business needs)
Location: Dagenham, London

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.