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The Electroplating Technician is responsible for performing metal coating processes using electrochemical techniques to enhance corrosion resistance, aesthetics, and physical properties of metal parts.

• Metal Surface Preparation:
  • Clean metal parts by degreasing, removing dirt, and oxides using chemical solutions and mechanical methods.
  • Perform surface treatments such as pickling, sandblasting, or acid activation.
• Operating Electroplating Tanks:
  • Adjust chemical bath concentrations and operating conditions (temperature, current, time).
  • Perform zinc plating for rust protection.
  • Conduct tin plating for electronic and food-grade applications.
  • Execute nickel chrome plating for decorative and wear-resistant finishes.
• Quality Control & Process Adjustment:
  • Measure plating thickness using coating thickness gauges.
  • Test adhesion and durability according to industry standards.
  • Identify defects (pitting, uneven coating, discoloration) and correct them.
• Maintenance & Safety Compliance:
  • Maintain plating equipment and clean tanks regularly.
  • Follow safety protocols when handling hazardous chemicals.
  • Dispose of chemical waste in compliance with environmental regulations.

• Diploma or certification in chemical engineering, metallurgy, or a related field.
• Previous experience in electroplating (especially zinc, tin, and nickel chrome).
• Knowledge of plating chemicals (acids, cyanides, electrolytes).
• Ability to read technical instructions and adjust process parameters.
• Adherence to industrial safety standards (PPE: gloves, goggles, masks).