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CHROMATE 4 OPERATOR (10294)

J & M PLATING INC
Rockford, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/27/2026

Job Summary:

A Plating Machine Operator is responsible for catching customer parts coming out of zinc and choosing the correct chromate finish and bake time per work order.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Read production schedules to determine setups of equipment and machines.
  • Measure or weigh materials, using rulers, calculators, and scales.
  • Position containers to receive parts, and load or unload materials in containers, using fork trucks
  • Adjust dials to regulate the flow of current and voltage supplied to terminals to control plating processes.
  • Immerse workpieces in solutions for specified times, remove them at the correct times and inspect the outcomes to ensure conformance to specifications.
  • Set up, operate, or tend plating or coating machines to coat metal products with chromium, zinc, copper, cadmium, nickel, or other metal to protect or decorate surfaces.
  • Place plated or coated materials on racks and transfer them to ovens to dry for specified periods of time.
Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent and/or up-to one month of related experience
  • Speak, read, and write English (preferred)
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide to calculate the correct weight for each load.
  • Experience managing and working with computers
  • Forklift license
  • High attention to detail
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to create and maintain cooperative, team-building relationships.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.

Salary : $16 - $16

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