Plater Deck Operator & Process Improvement Tech

American-Trim; Wapakoneta (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

American-Trim in Ohio is seeking a Plater Deck Operator/Rack Repair associate to support the EPF Department. You will monitor plating processes, coordinate PMs and work orders, and perform tasks of related positions as needed.

Responsibilities include training new personnel on multiple shifts, improving procedures to reduce scrap, and maintaining a safe work environment. Must have 2–3 years of related experience and basic mathematics skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete Statistical Process Control charts (SPC).
• Basic math is essential, chemistry helpful.
• Good interpersonal skills and Problem Solving ability.
• Minimum of 2-3 years work as Plater Deck Operator (or similar experience) required.

Responsibilities

• Regularly monitor plating process to ensure process stays within established parameters.
• Regularly monitor processes in EPF Department.
• Coordinate PM and work orders to ensure timely completion.
• Work as Rack Repair or Plater Deck Operator as needed, and perform all duties of those positions.
• Work to improve process and procedures to reduce scrap, downtime, and to increase efficiency.
• Coordinate repairs and personnel needed to repair them as necessary.
• Assist in correcting problems with plating process.
• Train new personnel for Plater Deck Operator and Rack Repair positions on all shifts.
• Order parts supplies as needed.
• Write, or assist in the writing of, procedures relative to the EPF Department.
• Schedule production for the plater in the absence of the Department Manager.
• Work all shifts as needed to train or cover for absences when necessary.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
• Other job duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

SPC charts

Basic math

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Tools

TDS meters

PH meters

DI meters

Thermometers

Air wrenches

Hoist

Infrared heat gun

Barrel pumps

Job description

American-Trim in Ohio is seeking a Plater Deck Operator/Rack Repair associate to support the EPF Department. You will monitor plating processes, coordinate PMs and work orders, and perform tasks of related positions as needed.

Responsibilities include training new personnel on multiple shifts, improving procedures to reduce scrap, and maintaining a safe work environment. Must have 2–3 years of related experience and basic mathematics skills.