Plating Specialist — Advanced Chemical Processes

Parker Electromechanical; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off & holidays

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Plating Operator to perform activities in the Plating department, handling hazardous chemicals and weighing powders and liquids per batch cards. The role involves wet processes including aluminum, copper, nickel, and gold plating, plus wastewater and boiler operation.

Shift is 10 hours, 1:00PM–11:30PM, Monday–Thursday with a 30-minute unpaid lunch. The incumbent will ensure safety measures are followed, maintain documentation, and coordinate with cross-functional

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 6 years of manufacturing experience.
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident status required.
• Ability to read, write, and understand basic English.]
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and strong time management.

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed output targets by understanding product flow and procedures.
• Input and/or review data on a computer for tracking material movement.
• Ensure chemicals and materials are weighed correctly and used in the correct sequence.
• Communicate between departments to notify others when problems arise.
• Operate forklift truck and hand jacks to move materials.
• Assist Process Engineers in chemical process evaluations.
• Perform preventative maintenance on chemical machines.
• Complete internal departmental documentation accurately.
• Follow safety measures when handling chemicals and hazardous waste.

Skills

Time management

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Forklift license

Job description

Parker Hannifin is seeking a Plating Operator to perform activities in the Plating department, handling hazardous chemicals and weighing powders and liquids per batch cards. The role involves wet processes including aluminum, copper, nickel, and gold plating, plus wastewater and boiler operation.

Shift is 10 hours, 1:00PM–11:30PM, Monday–Thursday with a 30-minute unpaid lunch. The incumbent will ensure safety measures are followed, maintain documentation, and coordinate with cross-functional