The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking for a Plating Technician 1st shift to work at a company located in the Fort Wayne, IN area!
Job Title: Plating Technician 1st shift
Job Location: Fort Wayne
Pay and Hours for Job + Benefits: $17 p/hr 6AM – 2PM (Mon-Fri)
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
• Read, understand, and follow work orders and engineering drawings.
• Prepare, fixture, and process products through the plating process.
• Perform all duties related to product processing and grit recovery.
• Conduct daily maintenance and cleaning of tanks, fixtures, and plating department equipment.
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards, procedures, and legal regulations, including proper use of PPE.
• Report time and material usage in manufacturing systems.
• Maintain equipment and tooling to ensure proper operation.
• Keep accurate records of plating activities and process data.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED/HSE or equivalent
Preferred Skills:
• Good hand–eye coordination.
• Strong communication skills.
• Understanding of controls, instrumentation, and basic mechanical concepts.
• High attention to detail and sound judgment.
• Ability to safely run and use required equipment.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions, paperwork, and drawings.
Personal Attributes:
• Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Safety-minded and committed to following established procedures.
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently when needed.
• Adaptable and willing to learn new processes or equipment.
• Quality-focused with a commitment to producing accurate, consistent work.
Physical Demands
• Regular exposure to nickel plating baths, solder flux, mineral spirits, acids coolant, and stop-off maskants.
• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent walking; occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
• Use of hands, fingers, and arms for grasping, reaching, and handling materials.
• Vision requirements include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• Potential for long shifts and/or weekend work
The JobSquad Solutions Team is made up of experts around the country. Serving our local workforce communities is our passion.
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