CHROMATE 4 OPERATOR (10294)

J & M PLATING INCRockford, IL
Onsite

About The Position

A Plating Machine Operator is responsible for catching customer parts coming out of zinc and choosing the correct chromate finish and bake time per work order.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent and/or up-to one month of related experience
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide to calculate the correct weight for each load.
  • Experience managing and working with computers
  • Forklift license
  • High attention to detail
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to create and maintain cooperative, team-building relationships.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.

Nice To Haves

  • Speak, read, and write English

Responsibilities

  • Read production schedules to determine setups of equipment and machines.
  • Measure or weigh materials, using rulers, calculators, and scales.
  • Position containers to receive parts, and load or unload materials in containers, using fork trucks
  • Adjust dials to regulate the flow of current and voltage supplied to terminals to control plating processes.
  • Immerse workpieces in solutions for specified times, remove them at the correct times and inspect the outcomes to ensure conformance to specifications.
  • Set up, operate, or tend plating or coating machines to coat metal products with chromium, zinc, copper, cadmium, nickel, or other metal to protect or decorate surfaces.
  • Place plated or coated materials on racks and transfer them to ovens to dry for specified periods of time.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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