Manufacturing Associate, Finishing Line Operator

About us K&L Plating Company, Inc. Local Metal Coating Company in business since 1955. We've are Nationally Certified for Aerospace and Defense Finishing and have an excellent reputation with our customers, who consider us essential to their businesses. We are committed to doing it right, and we have built our core values based on that premise." Class room and on the job Training will be provided. Candidate must be quality minded and be able to retain specific information. Reading and following written instructions is a critical aspect of the position. Training will be provided for the safe handling of Hazardous Materials. Finishing Line Operator We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Finishing Line Operators to run and maintain our Plating and chemical conversion processes . This role is responsible for daily line operation, chemical control, part handling, and maintaining quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain Plating and chemical conversion processes Perform chemical additions, solution analysis, and documentation Monitor and adjust chemical parameters, pH, and solution temperatures Assist maintenance with line repairs and equipment servicing Remove, clean, and replace tank components (pumps, filters, heat exchangers, fixtures) Properly rack/fixture parts to ensure quality plating and prevent damage Inspect parts before and after plating; document and report any defects Handle unfinished and finished parts with care and proper PPE Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Requirements:

Experience with Plating and chemical conversion processes or chemical processing preferred Prior chemistry or hazardous materials experience preferred but not required Ability to follow safety procedures and wear required PPE Strong attention to detail and documentation Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with pumps, tanks, and fixtures Team-oriented with good communication skills

Work Environment:

Hands-on manufacturing environment involving chemicals and industrial equipment. Pay Band Overview Band 1 - Entry Operator, 0-12 months $20-22.00/hr. Trainee / supervised Band 2 - Operator I, 1-2 years, $23-25.00/hr. Independant Operator, unsupervised. Band 3 - Operator II, 3-5 years, $26-$28.00/hr., Senior / high-value operator Band 4 - Lead / Tech, 5+ years, $29-$30.00/hr., Process owner / leadership • Recent Prior Work History and Background check will be required to be considered• Apply at: http://www.klplating.

com/employment/ or in person at:

524 East Mifflin Street Lancaster, Pa 17602

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person