Electroplater Trainee
About the Role
We're looking for a detail-oriented and safety-conscious individual to join our team in an Electroplating role. You'll be working with metal components, applying plating solutions, and ensuring high-quality finishes through precise processes. This role requires good hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. If you take pride in your work and enjoy hands-on tasks, this could be a great fit for you.
What You'll Do
- Prepare parts for electroplating by cleaning and inspecting surfaces
- Operate and monitor electroplating equipment and chemical baths
- Follow documented procedures for plating operations and quality checks
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Take initiative and demonstrate a strong drive for results
- Follow all company safety policies and practices
- Work overtime when needed (not mandatory)
What You'll Bring
- No prior electroplating experience required — training provided
- Experience in manufacturing or metal finishing is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Basic computer skills
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds consistently
- Stand and sit throughout the workday as needed
- Comfortable working around chemicals and using appropriate PPE
Compensation & Schedule
2nd shift: Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-11:30pm • 3rd shift: Sunday-Thursday, 11:00pm-7:30am
$19.00/hr + $3 shift differential • Generous PTO • Quarterly Bonuses • Overtime available — not mandatory
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
- Company-matched 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
About Abrasive Technology
Abrasive Technology is a world-leading innovator in the development and manufacturing of super abrasive grinding wheels and tools with locations around the globe. Our products shape the world around us every day — providing grinding, cutting, drilling, and polishing solutions for a wide variety of industrial materials. If you are driven by excellence and seek a different way of thinking, we would love to talk about how you may fit into our culture!