Line Operator – Anodize / Metal Finishing

Texas Precision Plating, Inc.; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Precision Plating is seeking a Line Operator to process parts through anodizing, chemical film, passivation, and related finishing lines for aerospace, defense, commercial, and industrial components. This role follows travelers and process specifications exactly to ensure every part meets customer and AS9100 requirements.

Responsibilities include rack/load/unload, operating tanks, recording data, and maintaining traceability with PPE and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in plating, anodizing, metal finishing, or similar production environment.
• Ability to read travelers and work instructions and follow specifications.
• Basic math and accurate recordkeeping.
• Comfort working around industrial chemicals with proper PPE.
• Reliable attendance and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Rack, load, and unload parts on finishing lines per traveler and racking instructions.
• Operate tanks to posted times, temperatures, and current settings; record process data on the traveler.
• Handle parts carefully to prevent damage, contamination, or mix-ups.
• Perform masking and de-masking as required by the traveler.
• Perform in-process visual checks and stop/escalate any abnormal condition.
• Maintain part identification and traceability from receipt through pack-out.
• Follow chemical safety, PPE, and housekeeping requirements at all times.
• Support tank additions, cleaning, and line maintenance as directed.

Skills

Plating/anodizing experience

Read travelers/work instructions

Basic math skills

PPE safety

Reliability/attendance

Attention to detail

Job description

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Line Operator - Anodize / Metal Finishing

Electroplating Full Time Garland, TX, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1031

Salary Range: $20.50 To $23.25 Hourly

Line Operator - Anodize / Metal Finishing

Texas Precision Plating (DBA DFW Anodize and Metal Finishing, LLC) - Garland, TX

Role Overview

Texas Precision Plating is seeking a Line Operator to process parts through anodizing, chemical film, passivation, and related finishing lines for aerospace, defense, commercial, and industrial components. This role follows travelers and process specifications exactly to ensure every part meets customer and AS9100 requirements.

Responsibilities

• Rack, load, and unload parts on finishing lines per traveler and racking instructions.
• Operate tanks to posted times, temperatures, and current settings; record process data on the traveler.
• Handle parts carefully to prevent damage, contamination, or mix-ups.
• Perform masking and de-masking as required by the traveler.
• Perform in-process visual checks and stop/escalate any abnormal condition.
• Maintain part identification and traceability from receipt through pack-out.
• Follow chemical safety, PPE, and housekeeping requirements at all times.
• Support tank additions, cleaning, and line maintenance as directed.

Qualifications

• 1+ year in plating, anodizing, metal finishing, or another production environment (preferred).
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, travelers, and basic specifications.
• Basic math skills and accurate recordkeeping.
• Comfortable working around industrial chemicals with proper PPE.
• Reliable attendance and strong attention to detail.

Physical Requirements

Stand for extended periods; lift up to 50 lbs with assistance or equipment as appropriate; work in a wet chemical-process environment with PPE; perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.