24/03/2026
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Metal Polisher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in polishing a wide range of metal components, from small precision parts such as screws to larger items including kitchen taps, bathroom fixtures, and classic car bumpers. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, craftsmanship, and the ability to produce consistent, high-quality finishes.
Key Responsibilities
Polish and finish a variety of metal components to a high standard
Operate polishing lathes, buffing machines, and a range of power and hand tools
Select appropriate polishing compounds, mops, and techniques for different materials and finishes
Prepare surfaces through grinding, linishing, and pre-polishing processes
Inspect finished work to ensure it meets quality and specification standards
Remove defects such as scratches, blemishes, and oxidation
Undertake repairs as needed
Maintain equipment and ensure tools are kept in good working condition
Follow all health and safety procedures, including proper use of PPE
Work efficiently to meet production deadlines without compromising quality
Skills and Experience
Proven experience as a metal polisher
Strong knowledge of polishing techniques for different metals (e.g., stainless steel, brass, aluminium)
Experience using polishing lathes, bench grinders, and handheld power tools
Ability to achieve a range of finishes, including mirror, satin, and brushed
Excellent attention to detail and quality control
Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong work ethic and reliability
Desirable Qualifications
Relevant qualifications in engineering, fabrication, or metal finishing
Experience working with a variety of parts such as, precision parts, bathroom/kitchen parts, electrical, plumbing and automotive parts
Knowledge of surface treatment and finishing processes
If you are interested in this position, please e-mail Shelley Paton - [email protected]
