Aircraft Plating Technician

TAT Technologies•Greensboro, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

TAT Technologies is seeking a qualified Aircraft Plating Technician for its Greensboro site, which serves as the company's Center of Excellence for Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) and landing gear MRO services, as well as aircraft component leasing solutions. This technician will be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring plating processes and machines to coat metal products with chromium, cadmium, or other metals to protect surfaces used in the aviation industry. This position is available on the 2nd shift, Monday through Friday, from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED minimum.
Work independently of others as well as teams.
Perform at a high level of efficiency, decision making and energy.
Accurately complete work orders, BOMs, data inputs within ERP system.
Read and understand Commercial, FAA, EASA, Repair Station, and ISO documentations.
High level of integrity, confidentiality and discretion.
Personality to fit in with current work force to provide a productive atmosphere.
Read and adhere to verbal and written instructions.
Make basic decisions and work with deadlines while understanding pressure.
Work with people and communicate (both oral and written communication) with other personnel and management effectively.

Nice To Haves

Technical school courses in mechanic or machinist classes advantageous.
Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Quantum preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs any combination of following tasks to load and unload electroplating equipment: Fastens metal work pieces to devices, such as hooks, racks, and cathode bars, or loads work pieces in baskets or barrels.
Immerses work pieces in series of cleaning, plating, pickling, and rinsing tanks, following timed cycle, manually or using hoist.
Sets temperature dials of tanks to prescribed level.
Removes work pieces from hooks, racks, bars, baskets, or barrels, and examines work pieces for plating defects, such as rough spots and thin plating.
Dries plated work pieces, using oven operation.
Uses blasting equipment to clean parts. (Aluminum oxide, glass beads)
Mentor and train other personnel.
Immediately report to any supervisor any safety, quality or un-ethical actions or conditions they perceive to exist for immediate evaluation and resolution.
Operate, maintain and service specialized equipment.