Chromate Operator

# CHROMATE 4 OPERATOR (11002)
J & M Plating Inc - Rockford, IL 61109## Overview Salary Range $16.12 - $16.37 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Education  Level High School

Travel Percentage Negligible Category Manufacturing ## Description
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* Job Summary:

** A Plating Machine Operator is responsible for catching customer parts coming out of zinc and choosing the correct chromate finish and bake time per work order.
** Duties/Responsibilities:
*** Read production schedules to determine setups of equipment and machines.
* Measure or weigh materials, using rulers, calculators, and scales.
* Position containers to receive parts, and load or unload materials in containers, using fork trucks
* Adjust dials to regulate the flow of current and voltage supplied to terminals to control plating processes.
* Immerse work pieces in solutions for specified times, remove them at the correct times and inspect the outcomes to ensure conformance to specifications.
* Set up, operate, or tend plating or coating machines to coat metal products with chromium, zinc, copper, cadmium, nickel, or other metal to protect or decorate surfaces.
* Place plated or coated materials on racks and transfer them to ovens to dry for specified periods of time.## Qualifications
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* Education and Experience:

*** High School diploma or equivalent and/or up-to one month of related experience
* Speak, read, and write English *(preferred)
** Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide to calculate the correct weight for each load.
* Experience managing and working with computers
* Forklift license
* High attention to detail
* Able to work in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to create and maintain cooperative, team-building relationships.
* Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.