2nd Shift Plating Operator

TTM•North Jackson, OH

About The Position

The Plating Operator operates chemical plating and wet-process equipment to apply metals and other materials to printed circuit boards (PCBs). The work includes handling hazardous chemicals and requires chemical-handling training. Operators follow process procedures, customer specifications, and safety requirements while completing production and quality documentation. The role requires the ability to stand for the duration of the shift and lift up to 50 pounds unassisted. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Previous chemical-handling, manufacturing, and PCB experience are preferred. The operator must also comply with TTM export-control policies and applicable laws, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Ability to stand for the duration of the shift.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, customer specifications, and procedures.
Basic math, problem-solving, interpersonal, and computer skills.
Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and applicable laws, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC. This includes recognizing restricted ITAR products and foreign-person visitors, following facility visitor authorization procedures, understanding export requirements for shipments leaving the United States, and managing vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.

Nice To Haves

Previous chemical-handling experience.
Previous manufacturing experience.
Previous PCB experience.

Responsibilities

Operate wet-process equipment for PCB panel processing, including manual copper plating, solder plating, silver immersion, gold immersion, electroless copper, electrolytic gold, outer-layer etching, organic coating, and hot-air-level processing.
Set and maintain chemical-processing equipment within operational parameters.
Set timers on manual chemical lines and monitor them until completion.
Load racks into plating tanks carefully while ensuring baths have the proper temperature and current.
Read blueprints and traveler documents to produce and move products according to customer specifications and verify previous operations are complete.
Perform preventive maintenance on chemical machines as workload allows.
Follow departmental process procedures.
Complete departmental documentation accurately.
Perform quality checks when products arrive in and exit the department.
Perform other tasks as assigned and cross-train as needed to assist production.
Follow safety measures and comply with applicable export-control procedures and laws.