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Electroplating Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Higher degrees and/or experience working in fine wire, extrusion, coiling, or electroplating industry may be substituted for some years of experience and/or education. You are able to manage multiple ...

Manual Machinist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Ability to operate electroplating equipment. * Ability to perform basic math functions. * Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures.

Machinist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Ability to operate electroplating equipment * Ability to perform basic math functions * Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures

Manual Machinist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Ability to operate electroplating equipment. * Ability to perform basic math functions. * Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures.

Manual Machinist

Tampa, FL

$20.75 - $28/hr

Ability to operate electroplating equipment. * Ability to perform basic math functions. * Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures.

Senior Engineer - Manufacturing - ME

Orlando, FL · On-site

$85K - $116K/yr

Familiarity with various electroplating materials (nickel, silver, etc.) * Proficient with CNC programming via Master Cam is prefered. * Must be able to work with ITAR data without a license;

Higher degrees and/or experience working in fine wire, extrusion, coiling, or electroplating industry may be substituted for some years of experience and/or education. You are able to manage multiple ...

Machinist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Ability to operate electroplating equipment * Ability to perform basic math functions * Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures

Equipment Engineer Senior

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

Wafer Singulation, Solder Bumping, Photolithography, PVD and/or CVD Thin Films, Dry Etch, Wet Etch /Wafer Clean, Diffusion, Bond, Electroplate (ECD), CMP, or Metrology, Probe/Test (some areas may be ...

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How much do electroplating jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for electroplating in Florida is $17.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in electroplating?

A typical day in electroplating involves preparing metal surfaces, operating and monitoring plating equipment, mixing chemical solutions, and conducting quality inspections to ensure product standards are met. Employees often work in dedicated production areas as part of a team, collaborating closely with supervisors, quality assurance staff, and maintenance personnel. Adhering to safety protocols and maintaining accurate records is a key part of the daily routine. Over time, experienced electroplating professionals may have opportunities to take on supervisory, training, or quality control roles within the company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electroplating position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electroplating professional, you need a solid understanding of chemical processes, attention to detail, and familiarity with safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Competence with plating tanks, measuring instruments, and knowledge of industry regulations such as OSHA standards is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and a commitment to maintaining quality standards help individuals excel in this field. These skills are crucial for producing high-quality finishes, ensuring workplace safety, and meeting production goals in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

What is an Electroplating job?

An Electroplating job involves coating metal objects with a thin layer of another metal using an electrochemical process. Workers in this role prepare surfaces, operate plating equipment, and ensure proper coating thickness. They may work with metals like gold, silver, copper, or nickel to improve durability, appearance, or resistance to corrosion. Safety precautions are essential due to the chemicals used in the process.

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Journeyman Materials Engineer

Andromeda Systems Incorporated

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$35 - $67/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Andromeda Systems Incorporated (ASI) is seeking a Journeyman Materials Engineer to support the Materials Protection Team (MPT) at NAS Jacksonville's Materials Engineering Laboratory. This role is critical to supporting various military aircraft depot overhaul programs by applying materials and process engineering principles to our core areas of expertise: inorganic coatings, cleaning, organic coatings, corrosion, wear, preservation, and additive manufacturing, specifically cold spray.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide materials engineering support for production processes including electroplating, surface finishing, cleaning, depainting, and painting operations
  • Investigate material and process non-conformances, perform root cause analysis, and develop corrective and preventive actions
  • Conduct failure analysis and material evaluations using laboratory equipment such as thickness gauges, optical and scanning microscopes, conductivity meters, and hardness testers
  • Prepare formal engineering reports documenting laboratory findings, technical analyses, and recommendations for process improvements
  • Review, update, and support development of material protection process specifications and technical documentation
  • Support research, development, testing, and evaluation (RDT&E) efforts through Design of Experiments (DOE), test plan development, and material characterization testing
  • Perform hands-on coating applications and laboratory testing including corrosion, environmental, and thermal exposure evaluations
  • Analyze test results to assess material performance and recommend material selection, optimization, or process improvements
  • Collaborate with government stakeholders, program managers, and production personnel to communicate technical findings and resolve engineering issues
  • Contribute to project execution within the Materials Protection Team while ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory, and technical standards

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in material science, materials engineering, chemical engineering, or related scientific/technical discipline from an ABET accredited college or university
  • At least 3 years of experience in materials engineering
  • Demonstrated experience working in a hands-on laboratory or manufacturing process support role
  • Practical knowledge of one or more of the following material process areas: electroplating, inorganic/organic coatings, chemical cleaning/stripping, corrosion control, and wear-resistant technologies
  • Experience with materials characterization and analytical techniques (e.g., microscopy, spectroscopy, mechanical testing, or electrochemical testing)
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot technical problems, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective solutions
  • Strong technical writing skills with experience generating formal engineering reports, test plans, and technical procedures
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, or MRO industrial environment
  • Knowledge of DoD/Navy-specific material and process specifications
  • Hands-on experience with test methods such as ASTM B117 (Salt Spray), ASTM G85 (Modified Salt Spray), and others related to coating and material performance
  • Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE) principles and statistical analysis

At ASI, we understand that everyone's journey is different. If you are not sure if your experience meets the requirements, we encourage you to apply. We are interested in what you have to offer.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Able to obtain Secret Clearance

Benefits and Compensation:
  • 401(k) plan with immediate 100% vesting and 4% discretionary match
  • Paid leave including PTO, holiday, bereavement, and military
  • Generous medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
  • Health and dependent care FSA
  • Company-provided life/AD&D, as well as supplemental life and disability insurance
  • TRICARE Supplement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition assistance and professional development
  • Bonus programs

Pay:
  • $35.00-$67.00 per hour

AndromedaSystemsIncorporated (ASI) provides tools and services to assist Physical Asset Owners, Fleet Managers, and Military Program Managers in gaining critical insights into their equipment's performance, identifying system improvements, optimizing operations and support, making better business decisions, and achieving measurable life-cycle cost savings.
ASI provides unparalleled expertise and capabilities in the Reliability, Maintenance, Supportability, and Logistics disciplines. Our staff of internationally recognized leaders are shaping the industry and developing revolutionary solutions in the military and commercial sectors. Clients leverage our experience and cutting-edge analytical tools to improve asset performance and reduce life-cycle costs. As a leading provider of professional and high technology services and solutions, ASI serves the Department of Defense, U.S. civilian agencies, and private industry.
For more information about this and other open positions, please visit our website at www.androsysinc.com.
AAP/EEO Statement
Andromeda Systems Incorporated is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. As such, 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 41 CFR 60-300.5, 41 CFR 60-741.5 as well as 29 CFR Part 471, Appendix A to Subpart A are herein incorporated by reference, to the extent applicable.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.