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Metal PlatingFinishing ExpertTotal Talent Search • Chicago, Illinois, USA
Metal PlatingFinishing Expert

Metal PlatingFinishing Expert

Total Talent Search • Chicago, Illinois, USA
22 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Metal Plating / Finishing Expert

Location : Chicago IL

Industry : Manufacturing / Metal Finishing

Employment Type : Full-Time Onsite

Overview :

Our client a well-established manufacturer in the Chicago area is seeking a Metal Plating / Finishing Expert to lead and optimize their metal finishing operations. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in plating processes surface finishing and quality standards as well as a hands-on approach to process improvement and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Oversee daily operations within the metal plating and finishing department ensuring consistent product quality and compliance with all safety and environmental regulations.
  • Develop monitor and optimize electroplating anodizing and surface treatment processes for various metals (nickel chrome zinc etc.).
  • Analyze and troubleshoot plating issues to maintain optimal chemical balance bath integrity and production efficiency.
  • Collaborate with engineering quality and production teams to improve process reliability and surface finish consistency.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of process parameters bath maintenance and inspection results.
  • Train and mentor production staff on plating techniques quality standards and safety practices.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste improve throughput and ensure compliance with ISO and EPA standards .
  • Manage relationships with chemical suppliers and plating equipment vendors.

Qualifications :

  • 5 years of hands-on experience in metal plating finishing or electroplating operations (industrial / manufacturing environment preferred).
  • Strong understanding of chemical process control surface preparation and plating bath chemistry.
  • Experience with chrome nickel zinc or cadmium plating processes highly desirable.
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and optimize production processes.
  • Knowledge of environmental health and safety requirements related to plating operations.
  • Excellent communication leadership and organizational skills.
  • Preferred :

  • Associates or Bachelors degree in Chemistry Chemical Engineering Materials Science or related field .
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma or ISO 9001 standards.
  • Experience supervising a plating team or department.
  • Key Skills

    Anti Money Laundering,Machine Installation,Income Tax,Airport,Furniture,Accounts Payable

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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