Plater II, Surface Treatment - 1st Shift (Onsite)

RTX; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Plater II for the 1st shift at the Opa Locka, FL facility. The role involves mechanical blasting, masking, alodine, cad strip, and various plating prep tasks for chrome and nickel processes.

This onsite position requires attention to detail and manual/mechanical aptitude to prep parts across multiple process lines. The role includes handling masking, degreasing, measuring parts with gauges, and loading/unloading ovens as part of the plating workflow.

Qualifications

• HS diploma (or equivalent) or vocational/technical education with at least 1 year of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare parts by masking or stop-off for plating, shotpeening and sandblasting.
• Wax parts for plating, perform alodine, brush cad, cad strip & passivation.
• Sand blast parts for plating (chrome, nickel, cadmium and nital etch).
• Measure component parts with thickness gauge and measuring instruments on various process lines.
• Perform flash and hard chrome operation and racking of all minor components for chrome plating as well as bright cad and cad of minor components.
• Load and unload parts in ovens, documenting time and date of each operation.

Skills

Measuring instruments

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Dial bores

Thickness gauges

Job description

RTX is seeking a Plater II for the 1st shift at the Opa Locka, FL facility. The role involves mechanical blasting, masking, alodine, cad strip, and various plating prep tasks for chrome and nickel processes.

This onsite position requires attention to detail and manual/mechanical aptitude to prep parts across multiple process lines. The role includes handling masking, degreasing, measuring parts with gauges, and loading/unloading ovens as part of the plating workflow.