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Plating Technician I

Department: Operations
Location: Independence, OH

About Us

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its associates and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.

Position Overview:

Performs electrochemical brush plating of customer-owned and sample parts for production, oem, repair or refurbishment. Work is carried out in-house or at a customer’s designated location.

Hourly Pay: $19 - $22

What will you do

  • Performs plating work utilizing appropriate equipment and solutions as defined by the SIFCO Process.
  • Adheres to all specifications as detailed on customer purchase orders
  • Assists Contract Service Manager in preparing accurate costs for the Quoting process.
  • Works with Inside Sales to help resolve customer technical questions.
  • Designs and makes tooling and fixtures to facilitate efficient and effective plating.
  • Maintains equipment in working order, identifies items needing maintenance and repair.
  • Maintains work area to assure safe and clean work environment.
  • Follows all company policies, department procedures and job-specific work instructions.
  • Establishes and maintains positive and professional customer relations when interacting with customer representatives.
  • Travels as required to meet customer delivery expectations.

What do we look for

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals.
  • Occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outdoor weather conditions
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  • Also required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
  • Frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. Occasionally required to sit.

What's in it for you

  • Competitive pay programs with excellent career growth trajectory
  • Paid time off for volunteerism
  • Opportunity to participate in comprehensive benefit options including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Parental Leave, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and Savings Plan
  • Work for a global leader in the industrial process fluids industry

Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran’s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities.

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