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Plating Operator

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Precision Castparts Corp.

Gardena, CA (In Person)

$55,380 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 03/09/2026 (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Plating Operator Gardena, CA Job Details Full-time $23.75 - $29.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Safe work practices Inspection tools Blueprint specification interpretation English Shop math High school diploma or GED Manufacturing standard operating procedures Machining tools Industrial equipment repair Cleaning 1 year Manufacturing Machine maintenance Entry level Full Job Description Plating Operator Country United States of America State / County California City Gardena Division Fasteners Company PB Fasteners Function Operations Workplace Type On-Site Position type Full Time Opportunity
ID 21012
Job Description Position Summary - 2nd Shift (2:30pm - 11:00pm) Selected Plating Operator candidates in this position will be expected to successfully apply Post Chromate (chemical conversion coatings) to steel alloy production parts, and perform various support functions for the Plating department. Candidates in this position shall be fully familiar with various racking techniques, manual and tank chromate treatment applications, and other pre cleaning operations such as solvent cleaning and vapor degreasing. Plating Operators will also be expected to maintain terminal equipment in good working order throughout the production cycle such as repair and replacement of racking components and equipment as necessary. Candidates must be self-disciplined and self-motivated individuals with strong accountability (attention to details) skills. Candidates must have the ability and desire to be flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced production environment, be resourceful and innovative along with presenting a strong business ethic and compliance to leadership and company policies, and a good communicator with the ability to represent the company in a positive manner.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction. Verify parts to shop traveler for quantities and that prior operations have been completed before starting process. If any discrepancies, return to prior department for corrections. Read shop travelers or blueprints to determine specified requirements and instructions for plating parts. Review specific instructions and operating procedures for the Plating process to make sure that specific requirements are met according to shop traveler instructions. Follow standard operating procedures to check, test, login, logout, and plate good quality parts, coordinating with department's supervisor or lead during the process. Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
The ability to read and write English. An introductory competence in shop math such as working with fractions and decimals. A basic knowledge of inspection tools and their proper use. A basic knowledge of machine tools. The ability to interpret written instruction on shop travelers. Capable of setting up and running parts as required.
Required Experience:
1-2 years of experience.
Level of Education:
GED or High School diploma preferred but not required. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $23.75 to $29.50 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 80 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan. This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit. PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth. In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp. Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

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