Plating Line Leader - 2nd Shift

Company Name: ASTEMO AMERICAS, INC.
Job Family:
Manufacturing & Operations

The Plating Line Leader is responsible for supporting daily operations within the Plating department by ensuring production, quality, safety, and environmental standards are met. This position serves as a subject matter expert for plating processes, chemical management, wastewater treatment requirements, and employee training while providing leadership and support to team members.

• Lead and support daily plating department operations
• Train and assist associates on departmental procedures and work instructions
• Perform chemical additions and maintain plating bath specifications
• Monitor and maintain proper pH levels and process controls
• Operate and support wastewater treatment processes
• Ensure proper handling, labeling, and disposal of waste materials
• Complete required production quality and assist in troubleshooting process issues
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and departmental goals
• Other duties as assigned

• Manufacturing or plating process experience
• Chemical handling experience
• Wastewater treatment experience
• Prior leadership or training experience
• Knowledge of quality systems and process controls
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and professional behavior
• Ability to lead and motivate team members
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to follow company policies and procedures
• Demonstrated problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Flexibility to support changing production demands
• Must effectively communicate with associates, supervisors, engineering, quality, and management to ensure production, quality, safety, and environmental requirements are met

• Regularly stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift
• Frequently bend, stoop, reach and perform repetitive motions
• Lift, carry, push and pull materials weighing up to 55 pounds
• Wear required protective equipment (PPE) including chemical‑resistant gloves, aprons, face shields, and safety glasses
• Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to chemicals, varying temperatures, noise, and humidity
• Distinguish colors and read gauges, meters, labels, and process documentation
• Safely perform duties around moving equipment, tanks, and wastewater treatment systems

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) – Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and national origin.

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