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Job Description
Job Summary
A Plater Trainee is an entry level position given the opportunity to gain the knowledge and experience required to be promoted to a Plater I. This role will learn to perform the surface finishing processes using standard operating procedures (SOP’s) for two or more of the following plating procedures: soap line, chemical stripping, and/or oxidation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
 

• Learn to apply electroplated finishes or oxide to plumbing and accessory components.
• Learn to immerse plumbing and accessory components in cleaning or coating solutions for specified times (oxides).
• Learn to apply electroplated coatings (copper, nickel, chrome etc.) to plumbing and accessory components in accordance with SOP’s using standard electroplating technology.
• Report any unusual plating rejects/issues to the Plating Trainer or Production Supervisor when they occur.
• Learn to read rectifier control box meters.
• Learn to maneuver and operate a manual hoist safely.
• Learn the organization safety rules and requirements.

OTHER DUTIES

• Performs other duties as required.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Educations and/or Experience

• No prior plating experience necessary – training will be provided.
• Experience handling or working around industrial chemicals is a plus.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES

• Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with others
• Ability to follow instructions and process
• Ability to learn new processes and adhere to standard operating procedures
• Ability to learn the process of two plating lines with guidance from an experienced plater

Language Skills

• English (read, write, speak), bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
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Mathematical Skills

• Basic math skills (add, subtract)

Other Skills

• Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and holiday hours.
• Ability to legally work without sponsorship for employment visa status.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will have occasional bending, climbing, and twisting. There will be occasional usage of his/her hands to grasp and manipulate objects, tools or controls. The position requires frequent squatting, power grasping, pushing and pulling and reaching with hands and arms. The position requires constant walking and standing. Additionally, this position requires the ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Required to wear PPE (ie. Face, foot, eye, hand, and/or hearing protection on plant floor). Required to complete an audiometric examination.

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