Plating Line Operator

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES: This is an immediate Permanent opportunity based in Wolverhampton doing DAYS within a manufacturing company plating high spec brass components. Working on Brass, Chrome and Nickel to a higher than industry standard in quality. Salary: £28,496 based on days - split afternoon shift is £29,900 Hours: Days 5.30am to 2pm and 1.30 to 10pm rotating shift - 40 hours per week Mon to Fri NIGHTS ALSO AVAILABLE working 9.30pm to 6.30am Mon to Fri What you will be responsible for • Responsible for running a chrome / nickel line . Jigging / un-jigging and load/unload plant as required. • Operate plating or coating machines to coat metal products to protect surfaces within specified times. They have 4 plating lines offering 8 different finishes • Replacing worn parts and adjusting equipment components, using hand tools. • Performing equipment maintenance, such as cleaning tanks and lubricating moving parts of conveyors. • Inspecting coated or plated areas for defects - air bubbles or uneven coverage. • Maintaining quality standards • Identify record and pack components as required. • Organise product for processing to ensure timely processing of trays and effective utilisation of plant. • Recognise and report variations on process parameters. • Make and record process additions and process maintenance as required. • Undertake all work in accordance with work instruction sheets and standard process procedures and operations. • Complete production and technical records as required. • Conduct regular plant process and procedure audits / inspections. • Recognise, rectify, or report any trends in rejects and other quality issues. • Carry out the planned maintenance as and when required. • Ensure compliance with company procedures, make suggestions for change • Maintain a clean, safe working environment and good housekeeping standards. What you will already have • Experience of working in a fast-paced plating department, ideally working with Chrome and Nickel surface finishes. Other finishes will be considered. • Electroplating / Metal plating experience • Experience of powder coating copper would be considered • Knowledge of plating plant maintenance. Company Overview: Our client is a stable, long standing company offering luxury household components. Offering long term employment for the right applicant. Due to significant investment they are experiencing huge growth. With a passion for their people and a family feel the company ethos is one of care for their staff and an exemplary health and safety culture is paramount. Benefits: • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays • Standard Pension Contributions • Annual Incentive Bonus up to 2% - based on overall company profit • Death in Service benefit • Free on-site parking • Health & Wellbeing Program to include Healthcare plan • Employee Assist Program • Cash Back Plan • Cycle to Work scheme • High 5 Reward and Recognition Scheme • Online Retail Discount Scheme • Refer a Friend Program • Regular complimentary coffee / tea breaks and canteen area