Electroplating Technician

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. • Attleboro, MA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Vishay Barry is currently seeking applicants for an Electroplating Technician. This is an on-site position located in Attleboro, MA. Vishay manufactures a vast portfolio of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components essential to innovative designs across various markets including automotive, industrial, computing, consumer, telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical. We help bring the world's most in-demand technologies to life. Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune 1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH).

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of electroplating experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, drawings, blueprints, and process instructions.
• Strong understanding of plating processes, tank setup, racking, tooling, and part handling.
• Experience working with chemicals in a manufacturing or plating environment.
• Strong safety awareness and commitment to environmental, health, and safety practices.
• Knowledge of SDS requirements and chemical handling procedures.
• Must consistently comply with PPE requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Ability to work in a harsh chemical environment for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work well with others in a team-based manufacturing environment.
• Dependable, organized, and able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work around plating chemicals, tanks, fumes, and related equipment.
• Must be able to wear required PPE for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift, carry, rack, and handle parts as required by the job.
• Must always follow all safety and environmental procedures.
• Must qualify as a “U.S. Person” according to U.S. federal law.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders, drawings, travelers, and related paperwork to confirm plating requirements, specifications, and processing instructions.
• Verify that all prior manufacturing operations have been completed before beginning the plating process.
• Identify job-specific plating parameters and set tank controls accordingly, including time, temperature, current, voltage, and other required settings.
• Perform proper tank setup and execute plating instructions in accordance with documented procedures.
• Rack, tool, and handle parts properly to ensure quality plating results and prevent damage.
• Inspect parts prior to plating to confirm proper surface preparation and cleanliness.
• Visually inspect completed parts for plating quality, coverage, appearance, and workmanship.
• Assist with routine maintenance of plating systems and equipment, including adding chemicals, changing filters, maintaining racks, and supporting general upkeep of the plating area.
• Maintain accurate records as required by work instructions, travelers, and quality procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Follow all environmental, health, and safety regulations, including proper chemical handling, SDS awareness, and PPE requirements.
• Support continuous improvement, housekeeping, and cross-functional teamwork within the department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• health care coverage
• financial support programs
• other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and professional goals
• unique career paths
• open and collaborative culture
• stable business
• opportunities to work globally and locally

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED