Plater-Junior

Job Summary

Employees in this position will perform essential functions of plating to produce highly engineered products principally for the Aerospace, Defense, and Medical markets in a plating line environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Work cooperatively with all employees.
• Willing to adapt work schedule to company needs.
• Attendance / Punctuality: Is consistently at work and on time.
• Demonstrate the ability to accurately and efficiently use applicable measuring tools such as, but not limited to Calipers and micrometers.
• Demonstrate a basic ability to read and comprehend drawings and other applicable documentation.
• Perform the following plating functions:
• Proficient usage of microscope.
• Ability to learn and use applicable area equipment.
• Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Must have the ability to work in harsh environments.

• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by area Senior I or Senior II.
• Observe safety regulations and follow protective equipment requirements. Report hazardous observations to Management personnel.
• Follow daily clean up and housekeeping procedures. Comply with all quality, safety, and work related rules and regulations.
• These responsibilities will be included in the plating area:
• Be able to effectively electroplate components to meet drawing and specification standards.
• Be able to use XRF to take thickness measurements of plated component.
• Knowledge of applicable military and government plating specifications
• Must be able to accurately follow instructions.
• Must be able to rack components per instructions.
• Must be able to demonstrate effective rinsing techniques, including using various hydro-washing methods and achieving water break free surfaces.
• Must be able to set amperage and voltage on rectifiers.
• Must be able to complete certification forms properly.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.

Essential:

• Good hand / eye coordination (fine motor skills, dexterity).
• Able to work with a Microscope for extended periods of time.
• Read, write, speak and comprehend the English language.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to sit and or stand for an extended periods of time.
• Willing to work with hazardous chemicals.
• Consistently notifies supervisor or designated personnel when tasks are completed.
• Consistently strives to meet company minimum labor efficiency rates.
• Must be able to follow basic instructions.
• Must be able to retain information.
• Must have legible handwriting.
• Dependability: Follows instructions, responds to management direction.
• Takes responsibility for own actions.
• Some knowledge of geometrical dimension and tolerancing.
• Basic print reading skills.
• Ability to access training records.
• Seek out duties to ensure you are consistently productive.
• Identify process improvements.

Desired:

• Initiative: Seeks increased responsibility, looks for and takes advantage of opportunities.
• Asks for help when needed.

Education/Previous Experience Requirements

• High School graduate.
• General Education Degree.
• Zero to 1 year related experience