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PLATING OPERATOR II - 3RD SHIFT

TE Connectivity
JONESTOWN, PA, US, 17038, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jun 2026
💰 $40,000/yr

About the role

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 

Why work at TE Connectivity Lickdale PA

  • Competitive Pay - We offer a competitive pay rate. May be adjusted based on experience. Yearly bonus potential for all staff
  • Benefits – Day 1 benefits, 401k with 4% company match, internal incentives and employee discounts on products and services
  • Training and Development – Enhanced training programs based on skills and career path
  • Safe Work Environment - All team members at TE Connectivity recognize the importance of work safety and look out for each other each day.  Steel toe shoe reimbursement for employees.
  • Climate-Controlled Work Area - We ensure that the work areas are warm in the Winter and cool in the Summer
  • Commute - Located off of 81 and 78 in Lebanon, PA.  Local carpool services available for staff

 

Shift and Schedule

3rd Shift

  • Schedule:
    • Sunday–Friday
    • 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Shift Differential: 10%

Job Requirements

The Plating Operator II is responsible for operating and adjusting plating lines to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality production. This role requires a higher level of technical skill and equipment interaction than Plating Operator I and supports preventive maintenance, quality assurance, and material movement across departments. On‑the‑job training is provided for candidates who demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and a desire to grow within the organization.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Host, forklift, and hyster-lift operation and inspections
  • Operate pallet jacks and other material handling devices to move product and materials
  • Operate, monitor, and adjust plating lines to meet production and quality standards
  • Perform in‑process and final quality inspections to ensure product conformance
  • Conduct preventive and autonomous maintenance on plating equipment
  • Perform basic chemical labeling and handling activities in compliance with safety standards
  • Operate and inspect material‑handling equipment  
  • Coordinate and move materials and product between departments
  • Follow all standard work instructions, safety procedures, and PPE requirements
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with 5S principles

Education / Experience: 

  • High school diploma/GED certification
  • High energy, self-motivated, attention to detail and willingness to learn and advance in a fast paced environment
  • Introductory experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
  • Knowledge of plating processes and production lines is preferred
  • Some welding skills preferred
  • Knowledge of Terminal products, reeling, and plating processes
  • Basic arithmetic and the ability to work with alpha-numeric part numbers

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 44 lbs safely & dependably
  • Must be able to carry a minimum weight of 44 lbs safely & dependably
  • Must be able to push a peak force of 80 lbs safely & dependably
  • Must be able to pull a peak force of 80 lbs safely & dependably
  • Frequent standing, walking, and balancing throughout the day is required in this job.
  • Additional PPE requirements as necessary for working environment

***This description provides the general nature and level of work performed. This posting is not intended to be an exhaustive list  

of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications assigned to the job. ***

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at

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