What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plating Technician position at Hammon Plating?
PLATING TECHNICIAN
No experience? No problem!
We will train the right people for a career with endless growth potential
Family owned Hammon Plating has been in business since 1969. As a leader in the cleaning and plating industry, we have set the standard with premium processes and procedures to support semi-conductor, biotech, solar and a variety of other industries. Currently, we are looking to expand and grow our organization by adding to our well-seasoned staff of experts. Since most of our employees have been with us for over thirty years, we are open to training the right people for various positions. If you like the idea of growing your strong work ethic and solid work experience into a career that lasts, we highly encourage you to apply today!
Location: Palo Alto, California Schedule: Full-time, M-F
Position Summary
The Plating Technician will perform most tasks in the plating area, working with materials, such as gold, copper, tin/nickel, and solder. You will also be required to mix chemicals, as needed, and will need to take and understand instructions from your supervisor. Must be OK to ask questions for clarification and communicate clearly and effectively. This person will monitor boards in the appropriate plating tanks, overseeing the processing with meticulous attention to detail and oversight. The Plating Technician will need to perform visual and mechanical inspection of plated first articles to ensure quality and compliance of specifications. This person must be open to communicating problems to team members and supervisors and receiving constructive feedback.
Job Description
- Work, manage and handle chemicals in safe and responsible manner
- Ability to work with hands and chemicals for extended period
- Be mechanically inclined
- Mix chemicals accurately, with direction
- Monitor quality objectives of assigned tasks
- Excellent communication skills
- Stand for long periods of time
- Adhere to all ISO safety procedures and protocols
Requirements
- Work well under pressure
- Good communication skills
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Must be reliable and responsible
- Good-natured, cooperative attitude
- Working with valuable materials, candidate must submit to, and pass background check
Physical Requirements
- Shop experience a plus
- Ability to stand, stoop, bend, twist and maintain a stationary position for prolonged periods of time
- Complete repetitive movements with hands, arms, wrists, shoulders, as necessary
- Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable
- Lift, move, or transport items up to 30 pounds without assistance or injury
- Specific visual abilities to examine parts
- Wear protective clothing
- Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances
Employee Benefits
- Management training opportunities
- Generous employee compensation & benefits packages
- Significant 401K profit-sharing program
- $20-$32, hourly, depending on experience
Salary : $20 - $32