Plater Operator

Acument Global Technologies - North America; Frankfort (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Pay increases every 6 months

Benefits from day 1

Sign-on/referral bonuses

2 weeks paid vacation

13 paid holidays

Employee events

Job summary

Acument Global Technologies - North America in Frankfort, IN is seeking a manufacturing associate for the 2nd shift to operate and monitor automated plating equipment and related processes. You will handle stand up forklift duties, set up plating recipes, and perform data entry in Google Sheets while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Preferred candidates have a HS diploma or GED and enjoy working in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and understand MSDS and follow safety procedures.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Stand-up forklift experience is a plus.
• Good manual dexterity and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand up forklift.
• Operate the automated plating equipment.
• Set up and run correct recipes for each operation.
• Data entry and recording in Google Sheets.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Monitor and maintain plating tanks and temperatures.
• Identify and address nonconforming product.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety standards.

Skills

Forklift operation

MSDS literacy

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Chemicals knowledge

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Plating lab equipment

Google Sheets

Job description

We believe our employees are the reason for our success, and our compensation and benefits are designed to reflect that belief.

Join our team and enjoy all the perks we offer which include: competitive wages, pay increases every 6 months, benefits 1st day, sign on / referral bonuses; 2 weeks paid vacation, 13 paid holidays, employee focused events, and much more.

This is a 2nd shift opportunity.

Responsible for running the automated plating equipment and monitoring
product in process. Performs preventative maintenance on all equipment.

Essential Functions

• Operate stand up forklift.
• Work in a team environment.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in the work area.
• Operate the automated plating equipment.
• Set up and run correct recipes for each operation.
• Start up and shut down of the fin 1 line, fin 2 line.
• Data entry of product information utilizing Google Sheets.
• Complete and record required data for the process utilizing Google Sheets.
• Perform quality sampling and testing requirements on the lines.
• Setup and standardize plating thickness testers.
• Identify and process non conforming product.
• Troubleshoot and identify problems on the plating lines and seek resolution.
• Monitor levels in tanks.
• Monitor tank temperatures as needed.
• Drain, clean and maintain plating tanks and equipment.
• Monitor barrels for wear and tear and have them repaired.
• Perform inspection for mix product.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Verify product in correct drum when loading
• Ensure safety standards are adhered to at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Abilities

• Must be able to use a variety of plating lab equipment.
• Ability to read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Ability to multi-task.
• Good problem solving skills.
• Identify and understand the chemicals used in the plating areas.
• Data entry and basic computer skills.

Education

HS Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.

Experience

• Experience in a manufacturing environment a plus.
• Stand-up Forklift experience a plus.

Working Conditions

• Ability to stand for 8+ hours.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion.
• Must be able to work in a non-climate facility.
• Ability to bend and stoop.
• Must be flexible and willng to work overtime.

We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, marital status, handicap, genetic infiltration, disability or status as a veteran. Fontana reserves the right to require a drug screening at any time during the employment process.