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Posted 01 August, 2026

Metal Linisher/Polisher

Pertemps Birmingham Industrial
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Metal Polisher / Linisher\n
Location: Solihull\n
Pay Rate: £13.00 - £14.00 per hour (DOE)\n
Job Type: Full-Time\n
\nWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Metal Polisher / Linisher to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing company based in Solihull. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous metal finishing experience who takes pride in producing high-quality work within a busy fabrication environment.\n
Hours of Work\n
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  • Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 3:30pm
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  • Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm
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  • Early finish every Friday
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  • Full-time hours
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The Role\n
\nAs a Metal Polisher / Linisher, you will be responsible for preparing, finishing and polishing fabricated metal components to a high cosmetic standard. You will work with a variety of metals, ensuring finished products meet customer specifications and quality requirements. The successful candidate will also be required to safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck to move materials and finished products around the workshop.\n
Duties Include\n
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  • Linishing and polishing fabricated metal components
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  • Removing weld marks, scratches and surface imperfections
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  • Achieving brushed, satin and mirror finishes where required
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  • Polishing aluminium, stainless steel, mild steel and other metals
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  • Grinding, fettling and deburring components
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  • Using belt linishers, polishing machines, angle grinders and other finishing equipment
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  • Loading, unloading and moving materials using a Counterbalance Forklift Truck
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  • Transporting finished products safely within the workshop
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  • Inspecting finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
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  • Working from engineering drawings and job specifications where required
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  • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
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  • Following company health and safety procedures at all times
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Candidate Requirements\n
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  • Previous experience as a Metal Polisher, Linisher, Metal Finisher or Fettler
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  • Experience working with stainless steel, aluminium and other fabricated metals
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  • A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence is essential
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  • Previous experience operating a Counterbalance Forklift in a manufacturing or engineering environment
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  • Competent using hand tools, power tools and polishing equipment
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  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality finishes
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  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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  • Reliable, punctual and able to work to production deadlines
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Benefits\n
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  • £13.00 - £14.00 per hour depending on experience
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  • Weekly pay
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  • Early finish every Friday
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  • Full-time hours
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  • Free on-site parking
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  • Overtime opportunities available
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  • Friendly and supportive working environment
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  • Opportunity to work for a well-established engineering business
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If you are an experienced Metal Polisher / Linisher with a valid Counterbalance Forklift licence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.\n
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