PLATING OPERATOR II - 3RD SHIFT

TE Connectivity Corporation; Jonestown (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Day 1 benefits

401(k) with company match

Training programs

Steel toe shoe reimbursement

Climate-controlled work area

Commuting options

Job summary

TE Connectivity Corporation is seeking a Plating Operator II for the 2nd shift. The role involves operating plating lines, performing inspections, and assisting with preventive maintenance to ensure safe, efficient production. Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn are valued.

The position offers competitive pay with a 2nd shift differential, benefits from day one, and opportunities for training and career growth in a climate-controlled facility in the United States.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Introductory experience in manufacturing is a plus.
• Knowledge of plating processes helpful.

Responsibilities

• Operate plating lines and adjust settings for quality.
• Assist preventive maintenance on plating equipment.
• Handle material movement and inspections across departments.
• Follow safety procedures and 5S principles.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Plating line operation

Quality inspection

Maintenance basics

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Job Title: PLATING OPERATOR II - 2ND SHIFT

Posting Start Date: 8/21/26

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description:

Why work at TE Connectivity Lickdale PA

• Competitive Pay- We offer a competitive pay rate. May be adjusted based on experience.Yearly bonus potential for all staff
• Benefits– Day 1 benefits, 401k with 4% company match, internal incentives and employee discounts on products and services
• Training and Development –Enhanced training programs based on skills and career path
• Safe Work Environment- All team members at TE Connectivity recognize the importance of work safety and look out for each other each day. Steel toe shoe reimbursement for employees.
• Climate-Controlled Work Area- We ensure that the work areas are warm in the Winter and cool in the Summer
• Commute-Located off of 81 and 78 in Lebanon, PA. Local carpool services available for staff

Shift and Schedule:

2nd Shift

• Schedule:
  • Monday–Friday
  • 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Shift Differential: 10%

Job Requirements

The Plating Operator II is responsible for operating and adjusting plating lines to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality production. This role requires a higher level of technical skill and equipment interaction than Plating Operator I and supports preventive maintenance, quality assurance, and material movement across departments. On‑the‑job training is provided for candidates who demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and a desire to grow within the organization.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Host, forklift, and hyster-lift operation and inspections
• Operate pallet jacks and other material handling devices to move product and materials
• Operate, monitor, and adjust plating lines to meet production and quality standards
• Perform in‑process and final quality inspections to ensure product conformance
• Conduct preventive and autonomous maintenance on plating equipment
• Perform basic chemical labeling and handling activities in compliance with safety standards
• Operate and inspect material‑handling equipment
• Coordinate and move materials and product between departments
• Follow all standard work instructions, safety procedures, and PPE requirements
• Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with 5S principles

Education / Experience:

• High school diploma/GED certification
• High energy, self-motivated, attention to detail and willingness to learn and advance in a fast paced environment
• Introductory experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
• Knowledge of plating processes and production lines is preferred
• Some welding skills preferred
• Knowledge of Terminal products, reeling, and plating processes
• Basic arithmetic and the ability to work with alpha-numeric part numbers

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 44 lbs safely & dependably
• Must be able to carry a minimum weight of 44 lbs safely & dependably
• Must be able to push a peak force of 80 lbs safely & dependably
• Must be able to pull a peak force of 80 lbs safely & dependably
• Frequent standing, walking, and balancing throughout the day is required in this job.
• Additional PPE requirements as necessary for working environment

***This description provides the general nature and level of work performed. This posting is not intended to be an exhaustive list

of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications assigned to the job. ***

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

COMPENSATION

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $20.00 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
• Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
• Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits

BENEFITS

• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets