About the Role
Proforce Limited, a global leader in defence solutions and armored vehicle manufacturing, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Finisher to join our dynamic engineering and production team at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ode Remo, Ogun State. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for applying final surface treatments, body finishing, aesthetic enhancements, and rigorous structural quality checks on vehicle bodies and specialized tactical vehicles, ensuring compliance with strict automotive manufacturing standards and military-grade specifications.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare metal, fiberglass, composite, and armored surfaces through sanding, grinding, priming, filling, and smoothing prior to painting or coating.
- Align, fit, and polish vehicle exterior components, body panels, doors, trim, and protective plating to ensure flawless and seamless integration.
- Apply specialized body sealants, anti-corrosion coatings, sound-dampening materials, and protective topcoats according to exact engineering standards.
- Inspect completed vehicle surfaces for structural or cosmetic flaws, executing precision touch-ups, repairs, and flawless paint runs.
- Operate pneumatic tools, spray guns, polishers, buffers, sanders, and other specialized automotive finishing equipment safely and efficiently.
- Collaborate closely with the Quality Control team to ensure all finished vehicles meet rigorous safety, structural integrity, and visual specifications.
- Adhere strictly to occupational health and safety regulations, utilizing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the workshop at all times.
- Possession of NABTEB, OND, or an HND/B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Metallurgy, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum of 2 to 4 years of practical, hands-on experience in automotive body finishing, auto-body repair, or vehicle assembly within a robust manufacturing environment.
- Deep understanding of automotive materials, including metals, composites, fiberglass, and armored plating.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, body fit specifications, and engineering schematics accurately.
- High precision, a keen eye for detail, dexterity in handling heavy-duty power tools, and strong problem-solving skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards and experience.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and technical training within the defence manufacturing sector.
- A collaborative, innovative, and safety-first work environment in a rapidly growing multinational organization.