Electroplating Engineer

Position: Electroplating Engineer (Permanent)
Electroplating Engineer
Birmingham
Up to £35,000 (depending on experience)
Early finish Fridays!!

My client is a well-established, family-owned manufacturing business based in Birmingham, with a long-standing reputation for producing high-quality components for the luxury interiors market. With decades of heritage and craftsmanship behind them, they pride themselves on creating durable, precision-engineered products that are trusted by architects, designers, and developers worldwide.

The Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Electroplating Engineer to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong technical expertise in metal plating and a proactive approach to quality and continuous improvement.
The successful candidate will have proven experience plating Nickel, Chrome, and Copper, ideally within a manufacturing or precision engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities
Monitor, maintain, and adjust chemical plating solutions
Carry out quality inspections to ensure products meet required standards
Maintain and troubleshoot plating equipment
Process components through various chemical and electroplating stages
Ensure all work complies with company quality standards
Adhere strictly to environmental, health, and safety regulations
Contribute to process improvements and best practices
Essential Requirements

A strong alignment with company values, including integrity, accountability, and excellence
Minimum of 10 years’ experience in electroplating metals (including brass)
A positive, can-do attitude with a mindset for continuous improvement
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Good verbal and written English communication skills
Desirable

Experience working with brass hardware or luxury components
Basic computer and IT skills
Exposure to shop-floor machining or manufacturing processes

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary up to £35,000 DOE
Stable, long-term opportunity within a respected manufacturing business
Supportive, people-focused working environment
Opportunity to contribute to high-quality, design-led products
Monday to Thursday: 07::30, Friday: 07::30