Panel Beater at Proforce Limited

Job Summary

• The Panel Beater is responsible for repairing, reshaping, and restoring damaged vehicle body parts to their original condition. The role supports production, rework, and after-sales services by ensuring vehicle body panels meet required quality, safety, and aesthetic standards.

Key Responsibilities

Body Repair & Panel Work

• Assess damaged vehicles and identify repair requirements.
• Repair dents, bends, and damaged panels using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Remove, repair, and replace damaged body parts such as doors, fenders, bonnets, and bumpers.
• Straighten vehicle frames and align body structures where necessary.

Fabrication & Finishing

• Cut, shape, and weld metal panels where required.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, filling, and smoothing.
• Ensure proper finishing of repaired panels for painting and final assembly.

Production & After-Sales Support

• Support body assembly processes within the production line.
• Carry out rework on defective or damaged units before delivery.
• Assist after-sales teams with accident repairs and body restoration.

Quality Control

• Ensure all repairs meet company quality standards and specifications.
• Inspect completed work for alignment, smoothness, and finish.
• Correct defects before final inspection.

Health, Safety & Environment

• Comply with all company HSE policies and safety procedures.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum of SSCE / Trade Test Certificate in Auto Body Repair or related field.
• 3–5 years’ practical experience as a Panel Beater, preferably in automobile manufacturing or workshop environment.
• Good knowledge of vehicle body structures and repair techniques.
• Ability to use panel beating tools and equipment (hammers, dollies, welders, etc.).
• Basic welding and fabrication skills are an added advantage.
• Good attention to detail and workmanship.
• Physical fitness and ability to work in a workshop setting.

Key Competencies

• Body Repair & Finishing Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork
• Safety Awareness