501 S. Nicolet Road 
Appleton, WI 54914 
(920) 832-4500 

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plating operator

Location:  Oshkosh
Type:  Temp/Hire
ID:  3357

Description:

Our client in Oshkosh has a temp/hire opening on first shift for a Plating Operator.

Summary: This candidate will learn to perform electroplating operations to obtain various finish types involving standardized and prescribed tank methods in accordance with wastewater pretreatment regulations.  Test, mix and maintain solutions, regulate current, agitation and temperature as directed.  Responsible for safe chemical processing practices and proper handling techniques.  Monitor inventory and notify purchasing when materials and supplies are needed.  Required competencies include adaptability, teamwork and quality. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

            Operate manual and crane-assisted tank lines

            Follow procedures accurately and efficiently

            Inspect product visually and with the use of gauges

            Perform preventive maintenance tasks

            Monitor and maintain all components of the line including power supplies, pumps, heaters, chemicals and water lines

            Monitor bath parameters and notify lab personnel when not consistent

            Complete chemistry additions and bath changes as prescribed

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS

            Assist lab personnel as required

            Identify scrap and its causes

            Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area

Qualications

Drug testing and physical required before first day

Candidate must be comfortable working with chemicals.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

Basic computer skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Hours:

This shift will either be 6am-2:30pm or 7am-3:30pm

Pay:

Starting pay is $10.00/hour.  Then, it goes to $11.00/hr after 90 days and $12.00/hr after 1 year! 

Benefits:

Benefits offered after getting hired on - Health, medical and disability is offered after 90 days (high deductible plan/health savings account.)  401k after 30 days.