Job Description

- Buffer (Sheet Metal Fabrication - Metro Train Division)

Job Title:

Buffer

Department:

Production / Fabrication

Location:

Metro Train Manufacturing Unit

Reports To:

Supervisor / Production In charge

1. Job Purpose

To perform buffing, grinding, and surface finishing of sheet metal components used in metro train coaches, ensuring high-quality surface preparation before welding, painting, or assembly.

2. Key Responsibilities

Perform

buffing, grinding, and polishing

of stainless steel and aluminium sheet metal parts. Ensure components meet

surface finish standards

required for metro train fabrication. Remove weld spatter, scratches, burrs, and sharp edges from fabricated parts. Operate buffing machines, hand grinders, pneumatic tools, and polishing wheels safely. Maintain

dimensional accuracy

while achieving smooth finishing. Inspect finished parts visually and report defects or deviations. Work closely with fitters, welders, and quality inspectors. Follow all

Safety Protocols

, including PPE usage. Maintain tools, equipment, and work area cleanliness.

3. Skills & Competencies

Skilled in buffing, grinding, polishing, and surface preparation. Experience in SS / Aluminium sheet metal fabrication. Knowledge of fabrication processes (cutting, bending, welding) is an advantage. Ability to understand basic drawings and finish specifications. Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail. Ability to handle buffing machinery safely.

4. Experience Requirements

1-3 years

experience as a Buffer in sheet metal fabrication. Experience in

metro coach manufacturing / railway / heavy fabrication

preferred.

5. Education

SSLC / ITI (Welder / Fitter) preferred, but not mandatory with relevant experience.

6. Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for long hours. Comfortable working with power tools and metal components.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹14,501.19 - ₹22,541.58 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Life insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person