Plater

Selfridge Plating; Detroit (MI); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Selfridge Plating is seeking a Plater to perform metal finishing and plating operations in line with customer specs, procedures, and quality requirements. You will prepare, process, and inspect parts while maintaining proper documentation and safe work practices.

Responsibilities include reviewing work orders, loading parts, operating plating tanks, monitoring process parameters, and inspecting for coverage and defects to ensure parts meet requirements before the next operation.

Formación

• Experience in plating, metal finishing, or manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read work instructions, routers, and specs.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work safely around chemicals.

Responsabilidades

• Review work orders, routers, and specs before starting.
• Prepare parts for plating by loading and positioning them.
• Operate plating tanks according to procedures.
• Process parts through cleaning, rinsing, plating, and finishing steps.
• Monitor process parameters, temps, and electrical settings.
• Visually inspect parts for coverage and defects.
• Maintain documentation and traceability of parts.
• Follow safety, PPE, and environmental procedures.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Reading specs

Quality-focused

Teamwork

Herramientas

Plating tanks

Descripción del empleo

The Plater is responsible for performing metal finishing and plating operations in accordance with customer specifications, internal procedures, and quality requirements. This position prepares, processes, and inspects parts throughout the plating process while maintaining proper documentation and safe work practices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Review work orders, routers, specifications, and processing instructions before beginning each job.
• Prepare parts for plating by properly loading, racking, wiring, or positioning parts for processing.
• Operate plating tanks and related equipment according to established procedures.
• Process parts through required cleaning, rinsing, plating, and finishing steps.
• Monitor plating times, temperatures, electrical settings, and other required process parameters.
• Visually inspect parts throughout the plating process for proper coverage, appearance, and defects.
• Verify parts meet applicable workmanship and customer requirements before moving to the next operation.
• Complete production and processing documentation accurately and legibly.
• Maintain proper identification and traceability of customer parts.
• Report abnormalities involving parts, equipment, chemical baths, or processing conditions to supervision or Quality/Lab personnel.
• Properly handle parts to prevent damage, contamination, loss, or mixing of jobs.
• Follow all required chemical handling, PPE, safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Meet production expectations while maintaining quality standards.
• Assist with other production or metal finishing operations as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous plating, metal finishing, or manufacturing experience preferred.
• NADCAP, aerospace, defense, or other controlled manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions, routers, specifications, and processing documentation.
• Basic math skills and ability to accurately record production information.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to recognize plating defects or abnormal processing conditions.
• Ability to safely work around chemicals and industrial equipment.
• Ability to follow established procedures without unauthorized deviation.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work scheduled hours and overtime as required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.