POLISHER/QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN

Key Activities
• Polishing & Detailing: Use machine-operated polishers and hand-polishing techniques to rectify paint defects, ensuring the highest aesthetic standards.
• Surface Preparation: Prepare surfaces and rectify paint contaminants such as inclusions and orange peel, utilising your expertise in paint processes.
• Quality Assurance: Take responsibility for the quality of products produced within your area through compliance with quality systems, proactively identifying and rectifying defects.
• Documentation & Process Adherence: Complete any required process documentation in line with build instructions, and suggest improvements to enhance product quality.
• Housekeeping: Maintain high standards of housekeeping and hygiene at all times.
• Supply Chain Management: Ensure the effective supply and movement of parts/products to and from the section.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Act in accordance with all company guidelines and policies, especially those related to Environmental Health and Safety, ethics, values, and codes of conduct.
• Team Collaboration: Work with the paint department to rectify issues, and with your team to overcome potential roadblocks, prevent their recurrence, and implement permanent preventative actions.
• Other Duties: Undertake any other reasonable tasks as requested by your direct manager.

Skills & Experience
• Quality Improvement: A good understanding of quality improvement and continuous improvement requirements.
• Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Attention to Detail: Demonstrable experience in correcting surface defects and contamination.
• Technical Skills: Experience with paint thickness measurements, paint finishes, and external paint detailing.
• Proactive Attitude: Uphold an upbeat “can do” attitude, with a proactive and positive approach.
• Pressure Management: Ability to work under pressure and prioritize own workload.
• Health & Safety: Adherence to HSE guidelines ensuring personal safety and the safety of others.