Precision Plating Quality Inspector

Vertiv Co; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a detail-oriented Plating Tester to support plating operations by inspecting and testing plated components throughout manufacturing. You will conduct visual and dimensional inspections, measure coating thickness, assess adhesion, document results, and identify defects to ensure customer specifications and quality standards are met.

In this role you will collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to drive continuous improvement, maintain safety, and uphold

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in quality control or manufacturing inspection preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and process deviations.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift materials as required.
• Work safely in a manufacturing environment following EH&S requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspections of plated components to verify appearance, finish quality, and compliance with established standards.
• Conduct plating tests including coating thickness measurements, adhesion testing, conductivity testing, and other required quality tests.
• Utilize inspection tools such as micrometers and coating thickness testers and related equipment.
• Review and verify product specifications, engineering drawings, process sheets, and quality documentation.
• Accurately document inspection and test results and maintain records per procedures.
• Identify non-conforming materials and communicate findings to production and quality teams.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions related to plating defects.
• Monitor plating processes to ensure compliance with quality and operational standards.
• Assist with first-piece, in-process, and final inspections.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment and follow safety procedures.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading engineering drawings

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a detail-oriented Plating Tester to support plating operations by inspecting and testing plated components throughout manufacturing. You will conduct visual and dimensional inspections, measure coating thickness, assess adhesion, document results, and identify defects to ensure customer specifications and quality standards are met.

In this role you will collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to drive continuous improvement, maintain safety, and uphold