Precision Metal Finisher — Electroplating & Anodizing

Holt Technical Staffing; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Holt Technical Staffing is seeking a Finishing Specialist for a metal finishing role in Clearwater, FL. The position involves preparing parts for finishing, operating plating and coating processes, and maintaining chemical baths per procedures.

Ideal candidates have high school or GED, NADCAP exposure, and experience with finishing tools and measurement instruments. The job emphasizes safety, documentation, and quality control in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED; technical certificate preferred.
• 3 years' experience in anodizing or electroplating or metal finishing.
• NADCAP experience highly desirable.
• Familiarity with plating chemistries, bath control, and process documentation.
• Reading blueprints/specs desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare parts for finishing: clean, degrease, etch, mask, rack parts.
• Operate electroplating, anodizing, and conversion coating processes according to sheets.
• Maintain chemical baths: temperature, pH, concentration; add chemicals as required.
• Perform post-finishing steps: rinse, passivate, dry, package.
• Inspect parts with gauges, micrometers, calipers, and visual checks.
• Maintain logs and quality paperwork; report nonconforming parts.
• Troubleshoot finish defects and implement corrective actions with supervision.
• Follow PPE, safety, and waste-disposal procedures.
• Keep area and equipment clean; perform basic maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Procedural compliance

Problem solving

Communication

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certificate in electroplating or metal finishing (plus)

Tools

Finishing tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Holt Technical Staffing is seeking a Finishing Specialist for a metal finishing role in Clearwater, FL. The position involves preparing parts for finishing, operating plating and coating processes, and maintaining chemical baths per procedures.

Ideal candidates have high school or GED, NADCAP exposure, and experience with finishing tools and measurement instruments. The job emphasizes safety, documentation, and quality control in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.