Plater

JOB IDENTIFICATION

JOB TITLE: Plater DEPARTMENT CODE: 1070, 2010

DEPARTMENT: Operations POSITION TYPE: Full-Time

REPORTS TO: Plating Manager SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

POSITION SUMMARY

Work within a production team to meet production goals and meet part specific requirements for plating. Work within a plating team to meet to ensure chemistry is within operational parameters, tank equipment is maintained, racks are maintained, equipment/line operation and accurate treatment and disposal of chemistry. This position is expected to assist in the continual improvement and strengthening of the Master Finish Company Plating processes by performing full plating operations, tank maintenance, solution maintenance, rack maintenance, chemical treatment and disposal, and cross-training within the plating team.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

(Tank Maintenance, Solution Control)

• Basic comprehension of plating processes, line operation, line start up and shut down
• Able to make necessary adjustments according to work being ran including rectification, temperature, solution/water flow, station shut down, etc
• Attentive to line operation, continually monitoring all dynamics
• Load plating line with attention to all applicable details to ensure quality results
• Able to maintain and check pH, feeders, temperatures and complete required reporting
• Understands and performs solution adds per TrueChem correctly and on time
• Knowledgeable with customer/vendor base and part numbers
• Frequently monitors plating results, reviews parts and understands plating defect causes and how to prevent them
• Understands and follows applicable processes
• Embraces and examples good housekeeping and required safety practices
• Maintains positive attitude, willing and able to help train others if necessary
• Frequent and thorough communication to entire team of all operational issues or concerns, actively participates in all shift exchanges and applicable meetings
• Comprehension of plating defects and how to trouble shoot them, monitors part quality continually, works with inspectors and QA data to react to issues promptly
• Understand and implement the ISO 14001 EMS and 9001 QMS policies as they pertain to the position, and perform internal audits of those policies and procedures
• Treat plating solutions per Master Finish procedures
• Ensuring all relevant equipment is functioning properly
• Understand federal and local regulations of all waste water treatment
• Understand chemicals and their uses in treatment
• Participates in cross-training to be able to operate, start up, shut down, troubleshoot, maintain, etc. for Rack Strip Room, Hoist Line, Barrel Line, Pre-Plate, Waste Water Treatment, Solution Control and Tank Maintenance
• Perform lock-out, tag-out on necessary equipment
• Fulfill all other duties as requested by supervisor

RELEVANT JOB SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

REQUIRED:

• Understanding of Basic Plating Operations
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Basic computer skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic mathematical skills
• Ability to prioritize projects and tasks

PREFERRED:

• Understanding of Electroplating
• Understanding of Chemistry
• Understanding of Waste Water Treatment
• Chemical handling experience
• Chemical identification experience

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Close-toed shoes are required when working in and around production areas
• Temperature of manufacturing plant can become humid and hot
• Follow general safety guidelines and procedures when working with and around machinery

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• (May) require standing, twisting or bending for 80% or more of the shift
• (May) require lifting and carrying up to 70 lbs.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Proficient Computer Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills

PREFERRED:

• Degree in related experience
• High Organizational Skills

SAFETY & SECURITY

A worker shall:

• Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Safety & Health Act and the regulations.
• Report to his or her employer or supervisor the absence of or defect in any equipment or protective of which the worker is aware and which may endanger himself, herself or another worker.
• To ensure that no unauthorized people enter the company facilities. Verify that all doors are locked and lights, equipment, etc. are turned off when required.
• Ensure that the building is a clean and safe workplace at all times.

No worker shall:

• Remove or make ineffective any protective device required by the regulations or by his or her employer, without providing an adequate temporary protective device and when the need for removing or making ineffective the protective device has ceased, the protective device shall be replaced immediately.
• Use or operate any equipment, machine, device or thing or work in a manner that may endanger himself, herself or any other worker.
• Engage in any prank, contest, feat of strength, unnecessary running or rough and boisterous conduct.

EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Master Finish Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with all Federal,

State, and local law requirements prohibiting discriminatory practices, policies, and customs.

DISCLAIMER

This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the essential job functions, duties, or responsibilities of this position required by the employee. Other functions, duties, or responsibilities may change or be assigned at any point in time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities
• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18