Electroplater
Location: Whitstable
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: £24,500 - £27,800 + Shift allowance
We are seeking an Electroplater to join our client's Plating department. The successful candidate will be responsible for electroplating and metal finishing of components to their quality standards and timeframes, as set out in the company's policies, procedures, and instructions.
Day to day of the role:
- Read and follow all relevant documentation, carrying out various plating and finishing processes to company standards.
- Maintain strict adherence to company quality procedures, including product quality and system quality.
- Follow the production plan and keep accurate quality records.
- Identify and carry out the correct method of jigging for a range of parts and/or wiring/barrelling method.
- Follow correct procedures for the safe handling of chemicals within the Plating department.
- Use x-ray spectrometer and other quality monitoring equipment to measure plating thickness and carry out visual inspection to company quality standards.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths Grade C or above.
- Manufacturing experience.
- Ability to read and understand drawings, manufacturing instructions, process instructions, and specifications.
- Very high attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good communication skills and willingness to learn new skills.
- Ability to work to tight deadlines whilst maintaining quality.
Desirable:
- Any relevant electroplating experience or knowledge.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary which has an additional shift premium earning.
- Opportunity to work with a skilled team in a well-established company.
- Training and development opportunities.
- A role that offers variety and the chance to develop specialist skills.
If you are interested in this role, please apply and Reed Engineering looks forward to speaking in more detail.