Jobs › Agawam, MA › Plating Utility Technician PacAero Plating Utility Technician Agawam, MA Apply Plating Utility Technician PacAero is looking for a Plating Utility Technician to join our manufacturing team in Agawam, MA. In this hands-on role, you\'ll support multiple plating operations used in the production of high-precision components for critical aerospace applications. We\'re looking for someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to the details, and wants to build their skills in a specialized manufacturing environment. Plating experience is preferred, but we\'re also open to candidates with relevant manufacturing experience and a strong willingness to learn. Why Join PacAero? Monthly bonus opportunities 12 paid company holidays - including your birthday! Medical, dental, vision, disability coverage & more 401(k) with up to 4% company match Employer HSA contribution Separate PTO and sick time Employee events, celebrations and recognition throughout the year Stable, growing aerospace manufacturing environment with opportunities to develop your skills and career At PacAero, we work hard, have fun, and get stuff done. We believe culture matters - from recognizing great work and celebrating wins to creating a place where people enjoy coming to work and feel like part of the team. What You\'ll Do As a Plating Utility Technician, you\'ll support and train across multiple plating operations, including blasting, degreasing, chem film and other plating processes. You\'ll work hands-on with parts throughout the process while learning the procedures, quality requirements and safe chemical-handling practices required within the department. You\'ll work closely with the Plating team to keep production moving safely and efficiently while maintaining the quality our customers expect. What We\'re Looking For Experience in electroplating, metal finishing, surface treatment or a similar manufacturing environment is preferred, but it isn\'t required. We\'re also interested in candidates with a strong manufacturing foundation who are comfortable working around chemicals, following detailed processes and learning new technical skills. You don\'t need to know every plating process on day one. If you\'re reliable, detail-oriented, hands-on and ready to learn, we want to hear from you.

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Full-time \| Day Shift \| Onsite in Agawam, MA \| Monday-Friday As part of a manufacturing environment supporting customer demand, overtime may occasionally be required, including extended shifts or weekend hours when business needs arise. Requirements Train and assist across plating operations, including blasting, degreasing, chem film and electroplating processes Support part preparation, handling, cleaning and inspection throughout the plating process Follow established work instructions, standard operating procedures and process requirements Safely handle chemicals, materials and equipment in accordance with established safety procedures Monitor work and parts for quality throughout assigned processes Accurately document production activities and required process information Assist with basic equipment setup and routine maintenance as needed Maintain a clean, safe and organized work area Work collaboratively with Plating, Quality and other production team members to support production requirements Participate in training and cross-training to develop proficiency across plating operations Perform other related duties as assigned by the Plating Manager Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in electroplating, metal finishing, surface treatment or a related manufacturing environment preferred Ability to follow detailed work instructions, procedures and safety requirements Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment Basic computer skills for production documentation Active Filters Plating Utility Technician Agawam, MA Clear All Apply