Plating Technician

Johannesburg FULL TIME R10,000 - R20,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R240,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Plating Technician will be responsible for applying plating materials to metal surfaces, ensuring a protective or decorative finish. This role requires attention to detail and the ability to work with various plating processes.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and clean metal surfaces for plating.
  • Operate and maintain plating equipment efficiently.
  • Mix and monitor plating solutions for optimal results.
  • Conduct quality checks on plated components throughout the process.
  • Ensure all safety protocols are followed to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Assist in the development of plating processes that improve efficiency.
  • Document daily production records and ensure accurate reporting.
  • Adapt to changes in production requirements with flexibility.

Requirements

Education
  • Matric certificate or equivalent
  • Technical qualification in related field preferred
Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years in a plating or manufacturing environment.
Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Ability to read technical drawings
Soft Skills
  • Team player
  • Ability to work independently

Advantageous

  • Experience in using electroless plating processes: Knowledge of innovative plating techniques that do not require electricity.
  • Training abilities: Capable of mentoring new technicians and providing effective on-the-job training.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with performance incentives.
  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage.
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • Regular skills training and development programs.

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and encourage a workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued.
  • Employee Wellness: We invest in our employees' well-being through support programs and resources for mental health.
Status: Closed