Plating Operator

Job Title: General Production Operator/PlaterJob DescriptionThis position is for someone looking to learn a new manufacturing skill. Candidates will work to plate metal materials in different chemicals through a bath process. They will review job cards and determine how to run each part because each customer order is different. The candidate will clean the material before starting the process, ensuring no dust or dirt is on each part. They will then determine how long the part needs to be run and execute the process accordingly, depending on the size and density of the piece. After running the part through the bathing process, they will inspect the part visually to ensure there are no noticeable defects.Responsibilities

Review job cards to determine the plating process for each part.

Clean materials to ensure no dust or dirt is present before plating.

Determine the duration needed for the plating process based on the size and density of the part.

Run the plating process according to specifications.

Inspect finished parts visually to ensure there are no defects.

Essential Skills

At least 6 months of manufacturing experience.

Ability to lift 20+ lbs.

Ability to follow work instructions.

Qualifications

Prior plating or manufacturing experience.

Ability to read blueprints.

Ability to use measuring tools such as micrometers.

Masking experience.

Why Work Here?This company is expanding, with a new building being constructed to double its size. Candidates will be part of a growing team with the opportunity to become permanent members. The company has great tenure, with many team members having been with the team for years.Work EnvironmentThe plating department will consist of about 20 people. Candidates will be supplied with PPE including gloves, glasses, steel-toed shoes, aprons, and arm sleeves. The second shift hours are from 2 pm to 10:30 pm, with a 10% shift differential. The dress code includes jeans and steel-toed boots, which will be provided along with pants, gloves, and safety glasses.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.