Metal Plater/Line Operator - 2nd Shift

Description

(Employment/staffing agencies - please do not reach out about this ad. We only hire direct.)
Job Title: Metal Plater / Line Operator (will train the right candidate - read full description before applying)

Company/Location: Nico Products / Minneapolis MN

2nd Shift*: 3:00pm-1:00am Monday-Thursday + OT as needed (hiring for 2nd shift ONLY)

*Must be able to train on first shift (5am-3pm M-Th + OT as needed) for 1-3 months. 

Career change? Recent grad? Interested in Science (chemical reactions)? Want to make a difference? Can you follow written instructions? Consider a career in the Metal Finishing/Plating industry!

Things to consider prior to applying:

• Training may involve taking (and passing) courses online that focus on chemicals, their properties, and understanding various metals.
• The Company follows strict security protocols that include securing (lock up) personal mobile devices and access is only allowed during authorized breaks and in authorized areas.
• Attendance is critical to our success and it is tightly managed.

Manufacturing is necessary for the overall economic health of our country. Become part of an industry that finishes critical parts for the medical field (respirators, etc.), aeronautics (airplane parts), military, to everyday items like nuts and bolts, etc. We play an integral part in many of the products we all use every day.

More than just a job, it's the beginning of a career in the Metal Finishing industry. Our profession is not taught in schools, employees are trained on the job.

Every employee plays an important role in our success. Many advancement opportunities from department leads, platers, maintenance, chemical lab, wastewater treatment, supervisor, quoting, to upper management. It all depends on your effort and interests. Start at an entry level position and see where your career takes you.

We are looking to expand our team and continue our mission of excellent service and on-time delivery. Reviews are conducted twice a year, including a rate increase if expectations are met. Great benefits package and fringe benefits. Hiring ASAP, apply TODAY.

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Position Duties: Responsible for applying various types of plating to parts and components to enhance their appearance, protect against corrosion, and improve their durability. Involves preparing parts for plating, operating plating equipment, and ensuring that all plating processes are conducted according to company standards and specifications. This is a warehouse environment - exposure to heat, humidity, dust, noise, etc.

What are we looking for? The following duties and requirements can help determine if you are a good fit for us, and if we are a good fit for you. Attendance is CRITICAL to our success and need people that are committed to being at work, as scheduled.

DUTIES:

• Upholds company policies and procedures
• Perform plating operations on parts and components using various plating techniques. Ensure that all plating processes are conducted in accordance with specifications and quality standards.
• Operate and maintain plating equipment, including plating tanks and rinsing systems. Work with Chemical Maintenance and Maintenance teams to ensure tanks are in compliance.
• Process product in plating solution for the appropriate amount of time, as stated on the shop paperwork, inspects product to ensure conformance to shop paperwork
• Inspect plated parts for defects, such as uneven coating or contamination. Conduct regular checks to verify that plating thickness and quality meet specified requirements.
• Sets up and controls processing lines equipment and plating baths to achieve quality metal finishing products IAW internal and/or external requirements
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while handling plating chemicals and operating equipment. Use appropriate PP and ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate records of plating operations. Complete paperwork as required. Notify supervisor of any issues or deviations immediately.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of plating equipment and work areas. Report any equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiates to enhance plating processes, increase efficiency, and reduce waste. Provide feedback on process improvements and best practices.
• Reads and follows all instr