Metal Linisher/Polisher

Shirley, West Midlands
Pertemps Birmingham Industrial
Metal Polisher / Linisher

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.