Plater

Teledyne; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Hawthorne, CA, is seeking a Plating Technician to support precision manufacturing of advanced switching solutions. You will plate and clean components, prepare chemical baths, monitor process baths, and help maintain safety and quality standards.

The role involves documenting measurements with micrometers, microscopes, and computers; performing routine maintenance; and contributing to logs and housekeeping in a fast-paced production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Basic arithmetic skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience using micrometers and microscopes.
• Must be a U.S. Person (citizens, permanent residents, refugees, asylees) as required.

Responsibilities

• Plate and clean components per process specs (degreasing, header, cover, diode cleaning).
• Prepare acid and alkaline solutions and maintain rinse waters daily.
• Monitor and maintain process bath levels while following safety procedures.
• Perform housekeeping and administrative tasks, including temperature, filter and chemical usage logs.
• Report issues to the process control lab and supervisor.
• Inspect work to ensure quality and customer specifications.
• Use micrometers, microscopes, and computers for measurements and documentation.
• Perform equipment maintenance and keep work areas clean.

Skills

Basic arithmetic skills

Communication skills

Micrometers usage

Microscopes usage

Basic computer skills

Reading instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Microscopes

Basic computer applications

Job description

US - Hawthorne, CA (TDY)

Full time

REQ36039

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Support precision manufacturing for advanced switching solutions!

Teledyne Relays is seeking a Plating Technician to maintain production requirements and ensure quality standards. In this role, you’ll perform plating and cleaning operations, maintain chemical baths, and follow strict safety protocols.

What you’ll do

• Plate and clean components per process specifications, including degreasing and header, cover, and diode cleaning lines.
• Prepare acid and alkaline solutions and maintain rinse waters daily.
• Monitor and maintain process bath levels while adhering to safety procedures.
• Perform housekeeping and administrative tasks, including maintaining logs for temperature, filter, and chemical usage.
• Report issues to the process control lab and supervisor.
• Inspect work to ensure compliance with quality and customer specifications.
• Use micrometers, microscopes, and computers for measurements and documentation.
• Perform equipment maintenance and keep work areas clean.

What you need

• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and short correspondence.
• Basic arithmetic skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience using micrometers, microscopes, and basic computer applications.
• Must be a U.S. Person (includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees) (required).

What we offer

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits.
• Medical, dental, vision, and employee assistance programs.
• Disability coverage and supplemental insurance options.
• 401(k) with company match and employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid time off, education assistance, and voluntary benefits like pet insurance.
• A collaborative environment focused on safety and quality.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent on background checks and compliance with applicable regulations.

Salary Range:

$34,300.00-$45,700.000

The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position.

Teledyne conducts background checks on qualified applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. Background checks may include, but are not limited to, education verification, employment history and verification, criminal convictions, Motor Vehicle Report (MVR & driving history), reference check, credit checks/credit history and drug testing. All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non‑merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day.

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.