Plater Technician
Now Hiring: Plating Technician
Location: Mansfield, Tx.
Schedule: Full-time | Overtime as needed
Pay: $20-$23 (Depending on experience)
Shift: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM (may extend to 5:30–6:00 PM). Fridays
are reserved for training and maintenance projects.
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Plating Technician to support daily plating operations. This position plays a key role in ensuring high-quality production, safe handling of chemicals, and keeping plating processes running smoothly. Ideal candidates are reliable, safety-focused, and eager to learn.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist with all plating operations, including:
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Checking tanks, valves, filters, and preparing baths
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Loading/unloading racks and placing loads into plating solutions
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Monitoring production batches, solution circulation, pumps, and plumbing
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Cleaning tanks, pumping out spent baths, and maintaining equipment
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Communicate with Chemical Process Technicians to keep plating baths within required parameters
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Maintain accurate tank records and documentation
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Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
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Report spills, safety concerns, maintenance needs, or quality issues
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Operate forklift and overhead hoist/crane (training provided if needed)
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Support department goals and production schedules
Job Requirements
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Ability to read and write English
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Must be able to lift/carry up to 150 lbs. with assistance (average 40–60 lbs.)
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Frequent standing, walking, stooping, climbing, and repetitive motions
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Reliable attendance and the ability to work overtime as needed
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Ability to read hazardous chemical labels
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Visual inspection skills and ability to use precision measuring tools
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Basic math skills (calculator allowed)
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Safety Requirements
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Must use PPE at all times: safety glasses, boots, chemical-resistant gloves/aprons, respirator (as required)
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Knowledge of proper lifting techniques
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Understanding of acids, caustics, and safe handling procedures
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Awareness of emergency showers, eyewash stations, extinguishers, first aid, and spill materials
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Must follow all evacuation and safety protocols
Performance Indicators
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Contribution to daily/weekly/monthly production goals
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Effective communication with Leads, Technicians, and Supervisors
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Consistent adherence to safety, quality, and operational standards
Interested?
Apply today to join a team that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
