Precision Plating Technician - 1st Shift

JobSquad; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

JobSquad is seeking a Plating Technician for the 1st shift in Fort Wayne, IN. You will read work orders and drawings, prepare and process products through the plating line, maintain tanks and equipment, and record process data.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and teamwork. A high school diploma or GED, good hand–eye coordination, and the ability to read instructions and drawings are required. Long shifts or weekend work may be possible.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Strong hand–eye coordination and ability to read and follow diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and follow work orders and engineering drawings.
• Prepare, fixture, and process products through the plating process.
• Perform duties related to product processing and grit recovery.
• Maintain tanks, fixtures, and plating department equipment.
• Ensure safe work environment and proper use of PPE.
• Report time and material usage in manufacturing systems.
• Maintain equipment and tooling and document plating activities.

Skills

Hand–eye coordination

Strong communication

Controls & instrumentation

Attention to detail

Operate equipment

Read instructions/drawings

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

JobSquad is seeking a Plating Technician for the 1st shift in Fort Wayne, IN. You will read work orders and drawings, prepare and process products through the plating line, maintain tanks and equipment, and record process data.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and teamwork. A high school diploma or GED, good hand–eye coordination, and the ability to read instructions and drawings are required. Long shifts or weekend work may be possible.