Electroplating Technician

Description Electroplating Technician Join Penn United Technologies as a Full-Time Electroplating Technician. You'll work alongside a skilled plating team to help set up and maintain electroplating operations, contributing to the production of high-quality products for our customers. At Penn United, you'll find rewarding work, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support your success. Responsibilities: 1. Assist with the efficient setup and maintenance of the plating lines 2. Assist with plating and inspection of the parts 3. Assist with the preparation of parts for shipping 4. Interpret specifications, internal part prints used for part set-up and inspections, and job orders 5. Maintain a job tracking system 6. Help track and maintain chemical inventories used in the plating process 7. Perform visual inspection of all plated products, using a microscope 8. Study the production schedule and estimate the requirements for completing an order efficiently and effectively 9. Perform work procedures to meet schedules, using knowledge of capacities of the machines and equipment 10. Maintain accurate time and production records 11. Perform necessary housekeeping duties on the line Qualifications Qualifications: 1. High school diploma or GED equivalent 2. Self-motivated, ability to work effectively under pressure and with a heavy work load 3. Able to make quick, effective and accurate decisions 4. Solid technical, mechanical and mathematical skills 5. Strong attention to detail 6. Must be able to lift 40 lbs. 7. Must be able to stand and walk throughout an 8 hour shift 8. Must be able to work weekly rotating shifts of daylight, afternoon and midnight shifts Compensation & Benefits: We offer an array of excellent benefits that reflect our commitment to the health and financial well-being of our employee-owners including: 1. COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TWO PAY INCREASES IN THE FIRST YEAR 2. HEALTH BENEFITS 3. Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance that starts the first day 4. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 5. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 6. Hearing Aid Coverage 7. RETIREMENT 8. ESOP: 7% Company paid contribution to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan 9. 401K: 3% Company paid contribution 10. 401K: 50% Company paid match up to the first 6% you contribute 11. MONTHLY PROFIT-SHARING PROGRAM 12. WORK / LIFE BALANCE - Paid Time Away from Work 13. 15 Days Vacation Paid Time Off (PTO) your first year 14. 9 Paid Holidays 15. OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE 16. Group Term Life 17. Short Term Disability (after 90 days) 18. Long Term Disability (after 6 months) 19. Voluntary Benefit package 20. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS 21. Temperature controlled buildings 22. Shift premium for afternoon and midnight shifts 23. Tuition Reimbursement 24. Safety Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement 25. Years of Service Recognition Awards About Us: Penn United, a leading advanced contract manufacturer since 1971, provides the highest quality precision manufactured solutions for our customers' complex needs. Our broad range of manufacturing services support a variety of industries including defense and aerospace, medical, connectivity, energy, fluid handling, and precision components for consumer goods. Through our diverse range of capabilities which includes Engineering, Precision Machining/Grinding, Stamping, Carbide Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Plastic Injection Molding and more, our work plays a vital role in products used around the world every day. Penn United Technologies currently employs over 650 people in our employee-owned precision manufacturing company, located about 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in Butler County. Equal Opportunity Employer /Veterans/Disability