Plater

Andritz Inc; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 16,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Andritz Inc. in Chesterton, IN is looking for a Plater Operator to support chrome plating operations under the Plating Supervisor. The role requires preparing rolls, setting controls, inspecting surfaces, and maintaining safety and documentation.

You will assist with training and exhibit a strong attention to detail, with overtime hours as needed and crane safety and ISO training preferred to ensure quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Crane Safety training, Hazardous Communication training, and ISO Quality System training preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow work instructions accurately and quickly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare rolls for chrome plating.
• Set plating controls and monitor plating tank temperature and solution levels.
• Inspect rolls for defects before and after plating.
• Perform testing for surface texture and chrome thickness on rolls.
• Fill out paperwork completely.
• Perform crane inspection.
• Maintain housekeeping of area.
• Able to work overtime when required.

Skills

Follow instructions quickly

Minimal supervision

Overtime flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Crane Safety training

Hazardous Communication training

ISO Quality System training

Job description

Every day, ANDRITZ continues to deliver successful innovative solutions to our customers globally. Why are we so successful? Because we are passionate and love what we do! We are at the forefront of future engineering technologies, with solutions that ensure the success of our clients in key industries that are shaping the future of the world we live in.

The Role

Under the direction of the Plating Supervisor , the Plater Operator is responsible to plate rolls in order to meet customer requirements, to help the Plating Supervisor with training new Plating Helpers according to the work instructions, and to contain all hazardous waste in proper containers.

Requirements

Essential Duties, Responsibilities and Key Result Items

• Prepare rolls for chrome plating
• Set plating controls and monitor plating tank temperature and solution levels
• Inspect rolls for defects before and after plating
• Perform testing for surface texture and chrome thickness on rolls
• Fill out paperwork completely
• Perform crane inspection
• Maintain housekeeping of area
• Able to work overtime when required

#1AndritzWay Core Behaviors

• Customer Focus
• Ownership for Performance
• Shared Commitment
• Openness

Job Specific Competencies

• Ability to understand and follow instructions quickly and accurately
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Crane Safety training, Hazardous Communication training, and ISO Quality System training preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Good vision

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Requisition ID: 12177 Nearest Major Market: Gary Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago