Position Summary:
The Plater in the Electroplating Lab performs production plating operations on high?precision RF connector components while maintaining proper chemical bath conditions. This role combines hands?on plating with routine wet chemistry control to ensure consistent coating quality and compliance with aerospace and NADCAP requirements.
Essential Responsibilities:- Perform electroplating operations on small, precision components (e.g., contacts, connector parts) using processes such as gold and nickel plating
- Prepare parts for plating including cleaning, masking, racking, and fixturing
- Operate and monitor plating baths, maintaining parameters such as temperature, pH, and current density (ASF)
- Conduct basic wet chemistry checks (e.g., titrations, pH) and make routine chemical additions per specifications
- Inspect plated parts for coverage, thickness, and defects; identify and address basic process issues
- Maintain production records, bath logs, and lot traceability in accordance with NADCAP and quality requirements
- Follow all safety, environmental, and chemical handling procedures
Position Requirements:- High school diploma or equivalent required 13 years of electroplating or metal finishing experience in a production environment preferred
- Working knowledge of plating processes and basic bath chemistry control
- Ability to follow detailed procedures in a regulated (AS9100/NADCAP) environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with small components
- Basic math and documentation skills
- Equal Pay Act Statement
We aim to pay our 'ITT'ers' fairly and competitively in the locations that they live and work. Pay-for-performance is a principle that we believe in, and employees are rewarded based not only on 'what' they accomplish, but also on 'how' they reflect ITT's values. ITT offers a competitive salary and robust total rewards package, such as health insurance, 401(k), short and long-term disability, paid time off, growth and developmental opportunities, and other incentive compensation programs. Specific benefits are dependent upon whether or not the position is part of a collective-bargaining agreement. The salary offered to a candidate is based several factors such as candidate experience and qualifications, location, as well as market and business considerations.
Equal Pay Act RangeHourly range is from $21.92 to $32.69, plus a benefit plan.
