Anodizing Process Lead

Anomatic; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Anomatic is seeking a production operator to oversee the anodizing/metalizing process on the production floor. The role requires color management, process monitoring, and hands-on troubleshooting to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

You will train and support Line Operators, enforce safety and housekeeping standards, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as 5S and standard work.

Qualifications

• Must have anodizing experience and knowledge of chemical processing.
• Ability to read job cards and ensure product specs are met.
• Strong maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with calipers, micrometers, and hand tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor the anodizing/metalizing process to ensure product quality meets requirements.
• Adjust color/tinting to meet color standards.
• Monitor water usage and conserve wherever possible.
• Start the Anodizing lines in the absence of Manager.
• Assist in training Line Operators using Training Within Industry (TWI).
• Communicate with Line Operators about operating conditions and changes.
• Ensure gauging and coating checks align with job cards and specs.
• Operate all processes including Etch, In-Line degreasing, Bright dipping.

Skills

Anodizing experience

Color differentiation

Maintenance skills

Hand tools & metrology

Lean manufacturing

Safety training

Team leadership

Education

Degree in chemistry or related discipline

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Hand held spot welder

Job description

Anomatic is seeking a production operator to oversee the anodizing/metalizing process on the production floor. The role requires color management, process monitoring, and hands-on troubleshooting to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

You will train and support Line Operators, enforce safety and housekeeping standards, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as 5S and standard work.