Racking Associate

MPC Plating Inc; Brooklyn (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

MPC Plating Inc in Brooklyn, Ohio, is hiring a full-time Racking Associate. In this role, you will prepare raw parts for chrome plating and ensure quality products through accurate racking and inspections. Candidates should have strong attention to detail and be able to perform repetitive tasks.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED. MPC offers competitive pay, medical benefits, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• High attention to detail is critical.

Responsibilities

• Rack raw parts for chrome plating according to work instructions.
• Visually inspect materials during handling.
• Maintain workflow to meet production goals.

Skills

Strong attention to detail with a focus on first‑time accuracy

Prior manufacturing experience preferred

Ability to stand and perform repetitive tasks

Manual dexterity

Ability to work overtime

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PLATING DONE RIGHT — THE FIRST TIME

About MPC Plating

Located in Brooklyn, Ohio, MPC Plating began as a metal plating operation and expanded into plastic plating in 1985. Today, MPC plates exclusively on plastics and operates as a full‑service, one‑stop job shop. We invest in world‑class equipment and develop skilled teams capable of meeting the demanding specifications of customers across the Automotive, Appliance, Heavy Truck, and Medical industries.

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Paid time off and paid holidays

Open Positions

We are currently hiring for a full‑time Racking Associate:

1 Opening: B Shift

Monday–Wednesday: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Overtime as needed

Position Summary

The Racking Associate is responsible for preparing raw (unplated) parts for chrome plating by accurately racking materials and performing visual inspections to identify obvious defects. This role plays a critical part in ensuring quality products are produced right the first time.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Rack raw parts for chrome plating according to work instructions
• Accurately identify parts and apply correct racking methods
• Visually inspect materials during handling and report issues such as defects, mislabeling, incorrect counts, missing instructions, or improper racking of materials
• Maintain proper workflow to meet production goals
• Work collaboratively in a team‑based manufacturing environment
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned work areas
• Assist with inspection and de‑racking activities as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Competencies, Skills & Experience

• Strong attention to detail with a focus on first‑time accuracy
• Prior manufacturing experience preferred (training provided)
• Ability to stand and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
• Manual dexterity to handle, squeeze, pinch, and rack parts of various sizes
• Ability to work overtime as business needs require

Education & Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Stand, walk, and move throughout the shift
• Use hands repetitively to handle and rack parts
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Twist, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and bend as required

Equal Opportunity Employer

MPC Plating is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. If you require assistance during the application process, please contact Human Resources.

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Employees may be required to perform additional tasks as business needs dictate.