Plating Line Operator

Full Job Description

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
This is an immediate Permanent opportunity based in Wolverhampton doing DAYS within a manufacturing company plating high spec brass components.  Working on Brass, Chrome and Nickel to a higher than industry standard in quality. 

Salary:     £28,496  based on days - split afternoon shift is £29,900

Hours:       Days 5.30am to 2pm and 1.30 to 10pm rotating shift - 40 hours per week Mon to Fri

NIGHTS ALSO AVAILABLE working 9.30pm to 6.30am Mon to Fri

What you will be responsible for

•           Responsible for running a chrome / nickel line

.           Jigging / un-jigging and load/unload plant as required.

•           Operate plating or coating machines to coat metal products to protect surfaces        within specified times. They have 4 plating lines offering 8 different finishes

•           Replacing worn parts and adjusting equipment components, using hand tools.

•           Performing equipment maintenance, such as cleaning tanks and lubricating        moving parts of conveyors.

•           Inspecting coated or plated areas for defects - air bubbles or uneven coverage.

•   Maintaining quality standards

•           Identify record and pack components as required.

•           Organise product for processing to ensure timely processing of trays and                  effective utilisation of plant.

•           Recognise and report variations on process parameters.

•           Make and record process additions and process maintenance as required.

• Undertake all work in accordance with work instruction sheets and standard                     process procedures and operations.

•           Complete production and technical records as required.

•           Conduct regular plant process and procedure audits / inspections.

•           Recognise, rectify, or report any trends in rejects and other quality issues.

•    Carry out the planned maintenance as and when required.

•      Ensure compliance with company procedures, make suggestions for change

•           Maintain a clean, safe working environment and good housekeeping standards.

What you will already have

•           Experience of working in a fast-paced plating department, ideally working with                Chrome and Nickel surface finishes. Other finishes will be considered.

•  Electroplating / Metal plating experience

•           Experience of powder coating copper would be considered

•      Knowledge of plating plant maintenance.

Company Overview:

Our client is a stable, long standing company offering luxury household components. Offering long term employment for the right applicant. Due to significant investment they are experiencing huge growth. With a passion for their people and a family feel the company ethos is one of care for their staff and an exemplary health and safety culture is paramount.

Benefits:
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Standard Pension Contributions
• Annual Incentive Bonus up to 2% - based on overall company profit
• Death in Service benefit
• Free on-site parking
• Health & Wellbeing Program to include Healthcare plan
• Employee Assist Program
• Cash Back Plan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• High 5 Reward and Recognition Scheme
• Online Retail Discount Scheme
• Refer a Friend Program
• Regular complimentary coffee / tea breaks and canteen area