Electroplating Technician- Temp

Vishay Intertechnology; Attleboro, Northern (MA, KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Open and collaborative culture

Global work opportunities

Job summary

Vishay Intertechnology seeks an Electroplating Technician to join our Attleboro, MA facility. On-site, Monday–Friday, you will manage plating processes, set tank controls, and ensure high-quality finishes while maintaining safety and environmental standards.

You will apply 5+ years of electroplating experience, read specifications, and handle chemicals with care in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Join a global leader with strong advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of electroplating experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, drawings, blueprints, and process instructions.
• Strong understanding of plating processes, tank setup, racking, tooling, and part handling.
• Experience with chemicals in a manufacturing or plating environment.
• Strong safety awareness and PPE compliance.
• Knowledge of SDS requirements and chemical handling procedures.
• Ability to work in a harsh chemical environment and in a team.
• Dependable and able to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders, drawings, travelers, and related paperwork to confirm plating requirements.
• Verify completion of prior manufacturing operations before plating.
• Set tank controls including time, temperature, current, and voltage.
• Perform tank setup and execute plating instructions per procedures.
• Rack, tool, and handle parts to ensure quality plating and prevent damage.
• Inspect parts for surface prep and cleanliness prior to plating.
• Visually inspect finished parts for plating quality.
• Maintain plating systems and chemicals, filters, racks.
• Keep accurate records per work instructions and quality procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Follow environmental, health, safety regulations and PPE.
• Support continuous improvement and teamwork.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electroplating experience

Reading blueprints and work orders

Tank setup and controls

Chemicals handling

Safety and PPE compliance

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Harsh chemical environment tolerance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Plating equipment operation

SDS knowledge

Job description

Electroplating Technician

Company Overview

Vishay manufactures one of the world’s largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We help the world’s most in-demand technologies come to life. Every day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us build The DNA of tech.™ Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at www.Vishay.com.

Location

• Job Location: Vishay Barry is located in Attleboro, MA that is conveniently located near the main highways as well as some highly recommended restaurants.
• A 40,000 sq. ft. facility of manufacturing space with approximately 70 employees.
• On-site position Monday – Friday.

Employment Details

• Pay is up to $26 hourly based on experience and skills.
• Full-time, on-site Monday – Friday.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders, drawings, travelers, and related paperwork to confirm plating requirements, specifications, and processing instructions.
• Verify that all prior manufacturing operations have been completed before beginning the plating process.
• Identify job-specific plating parameters and set tank controls accordingly, including time, temperature, current, voltage, and other required settings.
• Perform proper tank setup and execute plating instructions in accordance with documented procedures.
• Rack, tool, and handle parts properly to ensure quality plating results and prevent damage.
• Inspect parts prior to plating to confirm proper surface preparation and cleanliness.
• Visually inspect completed parts for plating quality, coverage, appearance, and workmanship.
• Assist with routine maintenance of plating systems and equipment, including adding chemicals, changing filters, maintaining racks, and supporting general upkeep of the plating area.
• Maintain accurate records as required by work instructions, travelers, and quality procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Follow all environmental, health, and safety regulations, including proper chemical handling, SDS awareness, and PPE requirements.
• Support continuous improvement, housekeeping, and cross-functional teamwork within the department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of electroplating experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, drawings, blueprints, and process instructions.
• Strong understanding of plating processes, tank setup, racking, tooling, and part handling.
• Experience working with chemicals in a manufacturing or plating environment.
• Strong safety awareness and commitment to environmental, health, and safety practices.
• Knowledge of SDS requirements and chemical handling procedures.
• Must consistently comply with PPE requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work in a harsh chemical environment for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work well with others in a team-based manufacturing environment.
• Dependable, organized, and able to follow written and verbal instructions.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work around plating chemicals, tanks, fumes, and related equipment.
• Must be able to wear required PPE for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift, carry, rack, and handle parts as required by the job.
• Must always follow all safety and environmental procedures.

Benefits

• Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs including health care coverage, financial support programs and other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals.
• With us, you’ll experience unique career paths, an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.

U.S. Persons Eligibility

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to applicants who qualify as “U.S. Persons” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.”

Equal Opportunity and Diversity

The policy of Vishay to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Ashun as an equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse workforce.

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