Chemical Operator - LAB Technician (3rd shift)

Hohman Plating, LLCDayton, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Hohman Plating, a division of Novaria Group, is a leading service provider for plated coatings serving a diversified customer base including aerospace, medical, large equipment and more. In business since 1918, we are seeking long-term employees to join our team. Hohman Plating offers a comprehensive benefits package. This role provides support to the production department by maintaining the chemistry quality to designed engineering standards for our plating tanks.

Requirements

  • Adequate computer skills for data entry and electronic sign off (Microsoft Office Skills)
  • Must pass forklift certification
  • Strong problem solving abilities with a focus on attention to detail

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Prior experience with chemical solutions, fluid handling systems or waste water treatment systems preferred

Responsibilities

  • Maintains established chemical limits for plating tanks
  • Transfer & add chemicals to buckets and tanks/baths based on schedule
  • Change filters and anodes based on schedule
  • Dumps, cleans and replaces chemicals in tanks/baths
  • Wear and maintain proper PPE as defined by department
  • Load and unload materials using forklift
  • Make-up temporary tanks for special processes
  • Be responsible for completing all scheduled items within plating cell
  • Inspect tanks/baths daily to ensure no leaks, tanks are topped off to a specified level
  • Identify out of tolerance readings and notify Lab Supervisor of any out of specification results
  • Maintain 5s/Lean concepts established company-wide & by department
  • Perform weekly scheduled audits of 5’s within Solution Control Departments
  • Maintain equipment: by inspections before and after use and generating repair work orders as needed
  • Ability to communicate and perform in a fast paced team environment
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • LTD/STD
  • Life
  • 401K match
  • Bonus
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