A Plating Machine Operator operates and maintains plating or coating machines, including electrolyte processes, to coat metal or plastic products with chromium, zinc, copper, cadmium, nickel, or other metal to protect or decorate surfaces.
Plater & Anodizer EdgeStone Staffing Billerica, MA Job Details Temp-to-hire | Full-time $20 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications English Shop math Manufacturing facility experience Attention to detail Industrial equipment Mechanical knowledge
Full Job Description Pay:
$20.00 per hour
Schedule:
1st
Shift Job Type:
Full-Time Department:
Operations Location:
Billerica, MA Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and dependable Plater & Anodizer to join our Operations team. In this role, you will operate plating and anodizing process lines to produce high-quality finishes that meet customer specifications, military and industry standards, and quality requirements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in a production environment where quality and on-time delivery are critical.
Responsibilities:
Operate plating and anodizing process lines. Review job travelers, blueprints, and process specifications. Rack, wire, mask, clean, and prepare parts for processing. Calculate surface area, current density, voltage, and processing time. Monitor tank temperatures, agitation, and processing conditions. Inspect parts and verify coating thickness using micrometers and XRF equipment. Work with Quality and Operations to meet production schedules. Complete job documentation accurately. Follow all safety, chemical handling, and quality procedures.
Qualifications:
1-2 years of plating, anodizing, or metal finishing experience preferred. Manufacturing experience is a plus. Ability to read blueprints and technical specifications. Basic math and measurement skills. Ability to safely work with industrial chemicals. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Reliable attendance and strong work ethic. Mil-Spec or Nadcap experience is a plus. Why Join Us? Hands-on, specialized manufacturing work Opportunity to learn and develop technical skills Team-focused work environment Opportunity for growth If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and take pride in quality work, apply today!
Pay:
$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Application Question(s): How many years of plating, anodizing, metal finishing, or related manufacturing experience do you have? Do you have experience operating plating or anodizing process lines? Are you comfortable performing basic math calculations, including surface area and current density? Can you read and understand blueprints, job travelers, and technical specifications?
Experience:
plating / anodizing assistant: 1 year (Required)
Manufacturing:
1 year (Preferred)
Language:
English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)
