Electroplating Engineer

Probe UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Electroplating Engineer. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the quality of luxury metal products. Responsibilities include monitoring chemical solutions, processing components, and maintaining plating equipment. Ideal candidates will have strong metal plating experience, good problem-solving skills, and attention to detail. This role offers 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, a supportive work environment, and genuine long-term prospects.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Outstanding working environment

Early finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Experience in metal plating, specifically with brass.
• Desire to improve processes with a proactive attitude.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain chemical plating solutions.
• Process components through chemical and finishing processes.
• Carry out quality inspections on products.

Skills

Metal plating

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Good spoken and written English

Basic computer skills

Job description

ELECTROPLATING ENGINEER

Key Details

• Birmingham
• Days
• £35,000
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays on top
• Outstanding working environment
• Early finish Friday
• Easily accessible
• Genuine long-term prospects
• Top end luxury high precision products

Join a market leader and grow your career as our ELECTROPLATING ENGINEER.

We are an award-winning business, renowned for our made-to-last products and accessories. We occupy the high end of our marketplace, our products are specified by architects, designers, property developers, and discerning customers.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-driven ELECTROPLATING ENGINEER to join our growing team in Birmingham. This role plays a vital part in maintaining and enhancing the quality of our luxury metal products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of craftsmanship and performance.

We are looking for an experienced Plating Technician to join our manufacturing team. This hands‑on role is critical to ensuring the quality, consistency, and finish of our luxury brass products. You will be responsible for managing chemical processes, maintaining equipment, and ensuring all work meets our exacting quality and safety standards.

Commutable from Birmingham, Hall Green, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Halesowen, Minworth, Erdington, Smethwick, West Bromwich, Aston and Willenhall.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, control, and maintain chemical plating solutions
• Process components through a range of chemical and finishing processes
• Carry out quality inspections to ensure products meet specification
• Maintain plating equipment and ensure it operates safely and effectively
• Ensure all work aligns with company quality standards and core values

What we're looking for

• Strong experience in metal plating, including brass
• A proactive, can‑do attitude with a desire to improve processes
• Strong problem‑solving skills and excellent attention to detail
• Good spoken and written English
• Experience working with brass hardware or luxury products would be beneficial but not essential
• Basic computer skills and general IT awareness
• Experience in shop‑floor machining or manufacturing environments helpful, but again, not essential

This is a special opportunity to contribute towards a respected heritage brand, whilst helping to shape the future of our business. You will be part of a supportive, value‑driven team, where craftsmanship, innovation are people genuinely matter.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.