Precision Heat-Treat & Plating Technician

Schneller; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneller is seeking a Processing Technician – Mechanical Products in Texas to proficiently operate heat-treating, passivation, and nickel-plating processes. The role includes following NADCAP requirements, testing solutions, and operating related equipment to meet specifications.

You will interpret blueprints and job orders, maintain documentation, and ensure safety, quality, and orderly production in a full-time, on-site capacity within the 382 – Manual Machining department.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret blueprints, engineering specifications, and operation orders.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in heat treat or plating field.
• General computer skills – MS Office (Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Complete NADCAP documentation for heat treat, passivation, and nickel plating.
• Test pH and concentrations, adjusting solutions to meet specs as needed.
• Operate heat treat ovens, sand blasters, nickel plating line, and hardness testers.
• Interpret blueprints, specifications, and job orders for machine operation duties.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

MS Office

NADCAP certification

Education

High school / GED

Technical degree or similar preferred

Tools

Heat treat equipment

Passivation equipment

Nickel plating equipment

Measuring tools

Caliper / micrometer

Job description

Schneller is seeking a Processing Technician – Mechanical Products in Texas to proficiently operate heat-treating, passivation, and nickel-plating processes. The role includes following NADCAP requirements, testing solutions, and operating related equipment to meet specifications.

You will interpret blueprints and job orders, maintain documentation, and ensure safety, quality, and orderly production in a full-time, on-site capacity within the 382 – Manual Machining department.