Finisher (Automotive Engineering)

Proforce Industries Limited was incorporated in 2008 as a total defence solution provider specializing in armoured vehicles and personal protection. The company’s focus is on the delivery of confidence in protective mobility. We have developed a vibrant market for security and mobile protective products within Nigeria and Africa. PROFORCE has exploited its deep technical know-how to produce outstanding armored products for Government Agencies, Corporate Bodies, Diplomatic Communities and Private individuals within Nigeria and Africa. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finisher (Automotive Engineering)

Location: No 1 Akaka Road, Ode Remo- Ogun

Employment Type: Full-time ​

Industry: Automotive & Defence Manufacturing. ​Position Overview ​Proforce Defence is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Finisher to join our engineering and production team at our manufacturing facility in Ode Remo, Ogun State. The ideal candidate will be responsible for applying final surface treatments, body finishing, aesthetic enhancements, and structural quality checks on vehicle bodies and specialized tactical/armored vehicles to ensure compliance with strict automotive manufacturing standards and military-grade specifications. ​Key Responsibilities ​Surface Preparation & Treatment: Prepare metal, fiberglass, composite, and armored surfaces through sanding, grinding, priming, filling, and smoothing prior to painting or coating. ​Body Finishing & Assembly: Align, fit, and polish vehicle exterior components, body panels, doors, trim, and protective plating to ensure flawless seamless integration. ​Coating & Sealing Application: Apply body sealants, anti-corrosion coatings, sound-dampening materials, and protective topcoats according to engineering standards. ​Defect Rectification: Inspect completed vehicle surfaces for structural or cosmetic flaws (e.g., dents, scratches, uneven seams, paint runs) and execute precision touch-ups and repairs. ​Tool & Equipment Operation: Safely operate pneumatics, spray guns, polishers, buffers, sanders, and other specialized automotive finishing equipment. ​Quality Assurance: Collaborate with the Quality Control (QC) team to ensure all finished vehicles meet rigorous safety, structural integrity, and visual specifications. ​Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to occupational health and safety regulations, using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in the workshop. ​Qualifications & Experience ​Education: NABTEB, OND, or HND/B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Metallurgy, or a related technical discipline. ​Experience: Minimum of 2–4 years of practical experience in automotive body finishing, auto-body repair, or vehicle assembly operations within a manufacturing environment. ​