Skilled Electro Plater

Bowmill Metal Treatments are currently seeking a Skilled Electro Plater
. The ideal candidate will have a professional manner and excellent timekeeping, be self-motivated with a willingness to learn and desire to succeed. Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team are essential.

The successful candidate will be responsible for surface preparation and electro plating of Cadmium and Zinc-Nickel and capable of carrying out processing to ensure compliance to customer, specification and drawing requirements.

Requirements needed for an Experienced Electro-Plater Operative Role:

• Previous experience as an Electro-Plater, ideally working with cadmium or zinc-nickel
• Strong understanding of surface preparation and plating processes
• Confidence operating electroplating equipment and monitoring process controls
• Experience checking plating thickness and identifying defects
• Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to work
• Awareness of health, safety, and environmental standards within a plating environment

As an Electro-Plater, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing metal components for plating, including cleaning, degreasing, and masking
• Operating electroplating tanks and associated power supplies
• Monitoring current, voltage, and solution temperatures throughout the plating cycle
• Checking plating thickness and quality to meet required standards
• Inspecting finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and visual inspection
• Cleaning and maintaining electroplating equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation
• Maintaining accurate process records and documentation
• Assisting in training new electroplate rs where required
• Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in line with regulations
• On-site parking
• Life insurance
• Sick pay (Subject to probationary period)
• Early finish on Friday

Bowmill Metal Treatments provide a generous holiday entitlement with
25 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays
. Bowmill are an evolving company that offers support to all employees and
training and education to develop professionally and personally.

Job Type:

Full-time, Temp leading to Permanent