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Howmet Aerospace

PLATING TECHNICIAN - Thermatech

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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.

$41,895 / year median in Michigan

-8% projected decline

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Basic Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution. Minimum of two years' work experience; or six months continuous manufacturing experience. Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Preferred Qualifications Previous manufacturing experience Strong mechanical aptitude as well as proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel a plus. This off-shift position will be in our Plant 4, Thermatech Operation. Key responsibilities for this Plating Technician will include, but not limited to the following. Inspects surface condition of casting, before and after plating. Maintains plating and cleaning line baths. Mix new acid strip baths in the acid room. Operation of the CETCO wastewater treatment unit. Submits maintenance work orders. Checks calibration stickers to ensure they are up to date. Keeps work area clean. Complies with all EHS rules required for the work environment. Performs other duties, as required. Must be available to work off shift (2nd, 3rd, and weekend crew)