Day-Shift Anodizing Line Operator: Metal Finishing

Area Temps, Inc.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Area Temps, Inc. seeks an Anodizing Line Operator to process aluminum and other metal parts on the anodizing and finishing line. Work hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The role involves loading racks, monitoring baths, moving materials through cleaning, etching, anodizing, sealing, and finishing stages, inspecting parts, and recording production data; safety and quality are essential on this fast-paced line.

Qualifications

• Must have chemical process knowledge.
• Ability to operate anodizing equipment and understand chemical bath formulations.
• Proficiency in voltage, current, and temperature control during anodizing.
• Attention to detail and manual dexterity for precise metal handling.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to work with fumes and chemicals.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with chemical exposure.
• Ability to follow work instructions and customer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload metal components onto anodizing racks.
• Monitor chemical baths, tank temperature, and process time.
• Move materials through cleaning, etching, anodizing, sealing, and finishing.
• Inspect parts for defects, discoloration, or coating issues.
• Measure parts and coatings to customer specs.
• Follow work instructions and maintain production records.
• Operate overhead hoists and material-handling equipment.
• Clean tanks, racks, fixtures, and work areas; work safely with acids.
• Comply with OSHA and company safety requirements.

Skills

Chemical process knowledge

Anodizing equipment operation

Voltage/current/temperature control

Detail-oriented

Safety awareness

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Follow work instructions

Job description

Area Temps, Inc. seeks an Anodizing Line Operator to process aluminum and other metal parts on the anodizing and finishing line. Work hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The role involves loading racks, monitoring baths, moving materials through cleaning, etching, anodizing, sealing, and finishing stages, inspecting parts, and recording production data; safety and quality are essential on this fast-paced line.