A Finisher, Polisher, or Buffer cleans, sands and polishes materials such as wood, stone, plastic, or metal used in manufacturing processes. Performs finishing and polishing done at the final stages of production to prepare goods for consumers.
Apply today, work tomorrow, and get paid weekly! Are you looking for a company that is hiring immediately? We're hiring now for a Composite Polishing Specialist (Experience Required) in Comer, GA. What We Offer Weekly pay of $18.00 per hour Direct deposit & debit card payment options Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance Overtime available Weekly Pay Composite Polishing Specialist (Experience Required) Tasks & Duties Prepare materials such as wood, paper, fabric, plastics, or composites for lamination. Operate lamination equipment, presses, rollers, or hand tools to apply adhesives and bond layers. Align, position, and press materials to ensure smooth, even application without wrinkles, bubbles, or defects. Inspect finished laminated products for quality, durability, and adherence to specifications. Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and adjustments on lamination equipment. Handle materials safely, including adhesives, solvents, and protective coatings. Composite Polishing Specialist (Experience Required) Shift Info Day Shift, 6 am to 6 pm Monday - Saturday Job Summary The Composite Auto Parts Polisher is responsible for refining, sanding, buffing, and finishing high-performance auto parts made from composite materials (such as carbon fiber, fiberglass, and Kevlar). This role requires fine attention to detail to achieve defect-free, high-gloss, or matte clear-coat surfaces ready for client delivery or final assembly.
Key Responsibilities Surface Preparation:
Inspect composite components for surface defects, pinholes, resin voids, or uneven weaves before starting the finishing process.
Sanding & Buffing:
Perform wet and dry multi-stage precision sanding (using grit ranges from 400 up to 3000+) to smooth body panels, aerodynamic components, and interior trim.
Polishing:
Utilize rotary and dual-action (DA) polishers with specialized compounding and finishing pastes to eliminate sanding scratches and restore optic clarity.
Clear Coat Refinement:
Color-sand and buff clear-coated carbon fiber parts to eliminate orange peel, runs, and dust nibs without cutting through the clear resin or weave layer.
Quality Control:
Conduct final inspections under high-intensity lighting to ensure parts meet precise gloss standards and customer specifications.
Tool & Workstation Maintenance:
Clean, maintain, and properly store buffing pads, sanding blocks, pneumatic tools, and respiratory safety gear. Keep detail area clean and free of airborne contaminants.
Qualifications & Requirements Experience:
1-3 years of experience in automotive detailing, paint correction, autobody work, or composite manufacturing.
Technical Knowledge:
Understanding of composite materials (carbon fiber epoxy systems), paint thickness, clear coats, and compound/pad pairing dynamics.
Skillset:
Proficiency with rotary buffers, dual-action polishers, pneumatic sanders, and hand-sanding techniques.
Physical Demands:
Ability to stand for long periods, perform repetitive arm/hand motions, and lift components weighing up to 50 lbs.
Safety Adherence:
Comfort wearing required PPE (P100 respirators, eye protection, earplugs, nitrile gloves) in a dust-heavy environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience in high-end automotive restoration, motorsport fabrication, or aerospace composite finishing. Familiarity with gel-coat repairs, minor resin filling, or spot touch-ups. Composite Polishing Specialist (Experience Required) experience preferred GED / High School Diploma Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen Able to pass a background check Able to work in the US Ability to operate or learn to operate lamination machinery and hand tools. Strong attention to detail to ensure product quality. Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. Ability to read and follow work orders, instructions, and safety guidelines. Apply today! Composite Polishing Specialist (Experience Required) jobs in the Comer, GA area go fast!
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