Polisher

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Polisher to operate hand‑held and mechanical polishing equipment, preparing and finishing metal surfaces to the required quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Operate hand‑held and mechanical polishing equipment.
• Polish and finish metal surfaces to achieve the required finish.
• Remove scratches, marks, burrs and other imperfections from metal surfaces.
• Grind, sand and prepare metal components before polishing.
• Select and use the correct polishing wheels, abrasives and compounds.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and report defects.
• Maintain and clean polishing equipment and keep the work area organized.
• Follow health and safety procedures and wear required PPE.

Required profile

• Grade 10/12 or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a metal polisher, finisher or similar role.
• Ability to work accurately and meet production targets.
• Physically fit for a manufacturing/workshop environment.

Required skills

• Operation of hand‑held power tools.
• Operation of mechanical polishing equipment.
• Selection and use of polishing wheels, abrasives and compounds.