Polish Technician

Polish Technician – Pontypool
£14.52 – £16.70 per hour | Temporary Ongoing | Immediate Start Available

Nu Staff are recruiting for a Polish Technician to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Pontypool. This is an ongoing temporary opportunity within a busy production environment, working within the paint/quality function to rectify surface finish on parts.

As a Polish Technician, you'll rectify paint on parts using a machine operated polisher, drawing on your understanding of sanding materials and polishing processes to correct surface defects and contamination.

Hours of Work

Monday to Thursday: 7:00AM – 4:00PM
Friday: 7:00AM – 1:00PM

Possible Shift Pattern

Monday to Friday rotating shifts:

6:00AM – 2:00PM
2:00PM – 10:00PM
Pay Rates

£14.52 – £16.70 per hour

Key Responsibilities

Rectifying paint on parts using a machine operated polisher, with the ability to hand polish to requirements
Preparing surfaces and rectifying paint contaminants (paint inclusions, orange peel etc.), using your paint expertise to find solutions
Paying close attention to detail to maintain the aesthetic standards of the product
Following an established process, suggesting improvements that benefit overall quality
Working to strict deadlines that impact overall productivity levels
Ensuring effective supply and movement of parts/products to and from the section
Completing process documentation as required in line with build instructions
Working with the paint department to rectify quality issues
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and hygiene at all times
Following all Health & Safety procedures at all times
Requirements

Demonstrable experience correcting surface defects and contamination
Experience and understanding of paint thickness measurements and paint finishes
External paint detailing and surface finishing corrective actions
Experience and understanding of paint processing advantageous
Automotive trade certificate in a related discipline (machine polishing / vehicle detailing) advantageous
Good understanding of quality improvement and continuous improvement principles
Numerate with good oral and written communication skills
Able to work under pressure and prioritise own workload
Positive, proactive, can-do attitude
Location

Pontypool – must be able to commute reliably

Click apply and a member of the Nu Staff team will be in touch or Call the office on (phone number removed) to speak with member of staff.

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