Plater

Moog Aircraft Group has an opening for a Plater on 2^nd shift (2:00pm-10:30pm) for our aerospace plant in Torrance, CA to work in the plating of various materials in a manufacturing environment.  It is a fast paced, high reliability, high mix, and team oriented production environment.

At Moog we work in an environment where people trust, respect and encourage one another.  We believe in our people, and it shows in everything we do.  We’d like to invite you to become part of our continued success.

Here's what you’ll be working on as a Plater:

• Coats ferrous and non-ferrous parts using chemical and electro-chemical plating, treating and cleaning processes, including: cadmium, copper, temper etch, white layer, anodizing, black oxide and hard chrome, vacuum cadmium deposition, copper, anodizing (Type 1, 11 and I11), chrome, electropolish, phosphatize, brush plating and them film. 
• Plates various ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
• Determines from blueprint and work instructions the process and EOS the process to be used, the amount of treatment desired and surfaces to be masked.
• Some planning is required in determination of the best method of masking and racking.
• Computes capacity of tanks in relation to product, amount of current to use, measures amounts of chemicals and acids to use and determines timing for each process.
• Design racks on occasion when necessary. Must be able to interpret specifications.
• Checks the functioning of equipment periodically during the process to estimate additional plating time required. 
• Loads and unloads parts.
• Visually inspects parts prior to unloading, for suitable surface for plating and after plating for coverage and buildup.
• Masks parts when required.
• Anodizes, dichromates and chrome pickles parts when volume of electro-plating does not require full time.
• Masks parts when required.
• Plates or processes experimental and development parts.
• Has basic knowledge of environmental regulations.
• Keeps work area clean.
• Performs other duties as required.

At a minimum, you’ll need to meet these Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 1 year of industrial processing experience
• Familiar with blueprint and/or sketch sheet reading
• Familiar with usage of various measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
• Ability to read, interpret and follow technical instructions in English
• This position require access to export controlled information.
• FAA Safety Sensitive position; must meet FAA's drug and alcohol testing program requirements
• As a government contractor, vaccination against Covid-19, or an approved religious/medical exemption, is a condition of employment for all U.S. employees.   

Preferred Qualifications Include: 

• Prefer industrial chemical plating experience in the aerospace industry
• 3 or more years of industry plating experience strongly preferred

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran