Plater

Cessna Aircraft Company; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aircraft manufacturer in Grand Prairie, Texas, is seeking a skilled candidate for plating operations. Responsibilities include plating various experimental and production parts, ensuring proper solutions balance, and preparing necessary chemicals. The role requires two years of relevant experience and compliance with ITAR regulations. Ideal candidates are U.S. persons defined by ITAR. Join a company committed to equal opportunity in a diverse workplace.

Qualifications

• Two years of related experience required.
• Familiarity with plating chemicals and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Plate a variety of experimental or production parts with different plating types.
• Maintain proper balance of plating solutions.
• Prepare pickling and stripping solutions.
• Wire and position parts in tanks and time operations accurately.

Skills

Plating operations

Chemical handling

Quality checks

Tools

Plating tank

Galvanometer

Ammeter

Solutions

Job description

Work Performed

Plates a wide variety of experimental or production parts with various platings such as zinc, chromium, cadmium and copper. Adds chemicals to the solutions to maintain solutions in proper balance. Prepares pickling and stripping solutions, bright dips and cleaners. Wires up and positions parts in tank correctly and times plating operations to obtain proper degree of thickness or type of plating.

Tools and Equipment Used

Plating tank, galvanometer, ammeter, solutions, etc.

Experience and Other Requirements

Two years related experience.

ITAR/EAR Requirements

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export‑restricted information.

Equal Opportunity

Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V). Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.