Aerospace Plating Technician: Chrome, Cadmium & Nickel

Héroux-Devtek Inc.; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability insurance

HSA/FSA options

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Héroux-Devtek in Strongsville, OH, is seeking a Plater responsible for preparing, maintaining, and operating chrome, nickel, and cadmium plating tanks for commercial and military landing gear parts. You will perform surface prep, masking, plating processes, and post-plating steps, while reading work instructions and blueprints and ensuring traceability per AS9100.

This on-site role offers a collaborative environment with modern equipment and opportunities to grow within a leading aerospace

Qualifications

• Experience with plating processes (chrome, nickel, cadmium) and preparatory steps.
• Competent in using hand gauges and precision measurement devices.
• Knowledge of masking and lead tapes is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plating and electro-plating parts with chrome, cadmium-titanium, and sulfamate nickel.
• Surface preparation: grit blast and masking.
• Post plating: cleaning, baking, stripping of plating.
• Read and apply work instructions, blueprints, or other instructional documentation.
• Document and maintain traceability for all parts per AS9100 and other quality requirements.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

Hand gauges accuracy

Manufacturing environment experience

Tools

Hard chrome plating

Cadmium-titanium plating

Sulfamate nickel plating

Brush plating

Measuring instruments (dial gauges, micrometers)

Job description

Héroux-Devtek in Strongsville, OH, is seeking a Plater responsible for preparing, maintaining, and operating chrome, nickel, and cadmium plating tanks for commercial and military landing gear parts. You will perform surface prep, masking, plating processes, and post-plating steps, while reading work instructions and blueprints and ensuring traceability per AS9100.

This on-site role offers a collaborative environment with modern equipment and opportunities to grow within a leading aerospace