Metal Polisher

Location: Mold

Night Shift Polisher / Fettler Basildon, Essex £14.06 per hour  Shift Allowance Night Shift Full-Time | Overtime Available An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Polisher / Fettler to join a successful aerospace manufacturing environment in Basildon. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail who enjoys working with precision-engineered components and maintaining the highest quality standards.

The Role As a Polisher / Fettler , you will be responsible for the deburring, fettling and polishing of aerospace components to meet strict customer and drawing specifications.

Key Responsibilities Removing burrs and sharp edges using files, scrapers and rotary tools Grinding and polishing metal components to engineering drawing requirements using hand and air-powered tools Light polishing of steel and aluminium parts to achieve the required finish Carrying out visual inspections of completed components Using measuring and inspection equipment to verify quality standards Completing production and quality documentation accurately Working in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 50001 standards Supporting continuous improvement and energy-saving initiatives within the department Working safely and maintaining a clean, organised workstation Requirements Previous experience in polishing, fettling, deburring or finishing metal components

Experience with in an engineering, aerospace or manufacturing environment is highly desirable Ability to work from job lists, drawings and verbal instructions Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail Comfortable carrying out repetitive tasks and standing or sitting for extended periods Able to work independently with minimal supervision Experience using hand tools, air tools and inspection equipment Flexible approach with the ability to work overtime when required Reliable, motivated and quality-focused What We're Looking For The successful candidate will support:
Safety - maintaining a safe working environment for all employees Quality - delivering a right-first-time approach Cost - supporting continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives Delivery - ensuring customer deadlines and targets are achieved People - contributing positively to a team-focused culture Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £14.06 per hour plus shift allowance Regular overtime opportunities Stable aerospace manufacturing environment Ongoing training and development Opportunity to secure a long-term position with a respected engineering business If you have experience in polishing, fettling, deburring or metal finishing and are looking for your next opportunity on a permanent night shift, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.