Automated Plating Utility

About the role

This role involves operating an automated plating line, including loading and unloading racks, packaging parts, and following detailed programming instructions. Collaborate with lab technicians to maintain chemical and treatment standards, perform quality inspections, and measure plating thickness. Assist with waste-water treatment tasks to ensure proper system operation and prevent contamination. Prepare orders for arrival and departure, ensuring proper identification and packaging, while working with neighboring process cells.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment such as straighteners, cleaners, and sanders
• Support maintenance efforts
• Manage inventory using computerized systems and barcoding
• Handle chemical transfers and membrane cleaning
• Perform quality inspections and measure plating thickness
• Assist with waste-water treatment tasks to ensure proper system operation and prevent contamination

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 6–12 months of related experience

Physical demands

• Lifting up to 100 lbs with equipment
• Standing and walking
• Manual handling
• Exposure to fumes, chemicals, noise, and mechanical hazards

Work environment

Maintain a clean work environment, follow safety protocols, and report issues promptly. Strong attention to safety, quality, and operational procedures is essential.