Principal Sr Electroplating Engineer

The Principal Process Engineer-Electroplating Manages and maintains all plating and chemical surface finishing processes and related activities. Ensures

continued compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations. Establish and achieve planned performance levels, with primary emphasis on continuous improvement, ISO and Lean Manufacturing. Promptly reports any variance from plan and recommends corrective action.

Are You Looking To:

* Performs hands-on surface finishing operations, when appropriate - like when developing or

* improving a process.

* Prepares, institutes, and sustains procedures and controls for all processes employed in the plating lab.

* Possesses a comprehensive knowledge of plating and related processes.

* Ensures safe operation of all surface-finishing processes.

* Mentors personnel in the proper setup and process procedures to clean and plate using the correct

* plating methods, correct measuring devices/techniques, process control methods, etc.

* Solve and/or participate in solution of issues related to process, documentation, plating, and quality

* problems.

* Participate in the development of new and upgrading of current processes. Investigates and

* recommends changes to and additions of equipment and processes.

* Helps manage waste streams and help effectively treat and store hazardous waste that is accumulated

* from the plating process.

* Establishes safe working and housekeeping procedures, promptly corrects hazardous situations.

* Participates in and takes proactive roles in ISO and Lean Manufacturing methodologies for problem prevention, corrective action, identification, and solution verification.

* Monitors process operating parameters and corrects deviations from established set points.

* Revises process work instructions as needed. Writes new work instructions to support process changes or improvements, as necessary.

* · Assume other projects and responsibilities from time to time, as directed.
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· Regular and predictable attendance is presumed to be an essential function of all employment.
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· Reports directly to Manager Extensive contact with Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing,

* · Purchasing and Quality Assurance personnel. Has contact with outside vendors and

* · customers.
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· The position is accountable for efficient operation and process development of all plating and

* · cleaning operations within the factory.
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· Must independently make complex bath and process adjustments and train others in

* · proper procedures. Team performance measures are directly impacted by actions.
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· Employee requires "Department of Transportation Shippers Training" DOT once every three years in

* · accordance with 40 CFR 172.700- 704.
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· Employee works with chemicals that require respirator use per Respiratory Protection Program.

What You'll Need:

* BS degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline preferred.

* 5-years' experience in relevant plating and r chemical processes.

* Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

What You'll Get:

Compensation range of $100-130k annually. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors

Participation in the annual bonus program.

401(k) with company match.

Health coverage:
Medical, Dental, Vision, plus HSA and FSA options.

Insurance coverage:
Company life insurance and short- & long-term disability.

Time off and extras: PTO (vacation/holidays/sick/personal), pet insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

To review a full listing of our benefits, please refer to the 2026 Bel Fuse Benefits Summary and Paid Time Off Benefits, or by visiting the Bel Fuse Careers page.

Work Opportunity

Bel will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bel is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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