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Electroplating Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Machinist

Massillon, OH · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Apply electroplating processes as required to enhance component durability and functionality. * Blueprints & Layouts: Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine ...

This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining environmental, health, and safety programs within an electroplating environment. The EH&S Manager will ensure regulatory ...

Plating Technician

Mentor, OH

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Knowledge of electroplating processes, chemicals, and plating equipment preferred. * Ability to read and follow work instructions and production specifications. * Strong attention to detail and ...

Operate and maintain chrome plating tanks, mix and prepare plating solutions, and apply chrome using immersion, electroplating, or spray methods. * Quality Control: Inspect finished parts for defects ...

Operate and maintain chrome plating tanks, mix and prepare plating solutions, and apply chrome using immersion, electroplating, or spray methods . * Quality Control: Inspect finished parts for ...

Plater

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

The Plater prepares, maintains, and operates chrome, nickel, and cadmium tanks using both dip and electroplating on commercial and military landing gear parts. Main responsibilities: * Plating and ...

Plater

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

The Plater prepares, maintains, and operates chrome, nickel, and cadmium tanks using both dip and electroplating on commercial and military landing gear parts. Main responsibilities: * Plating and ...

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How much do electroplating jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for electroplating in Ohio is $21.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.23 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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$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Title: Machinist
Shift: 2nd shift (3:30 pm - 12 am)
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Machinist to perform repairs and fabrications of components for a variety of mechanical systems including AC/DC motors, generators, pumps, gearboxes, turbines, and more. The ideal candidate will use manual machinery, such as lathes, mills, shapers, drill presses, grinders, and will also be involved in electroplating processes. This position requires a strong knowledge of machine procedures, mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, and layout, with a focus on precision and quality. This is a non-CNC position.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Machining: Perform repairs and fabrication of components for motors, generators, pumps, turbines, and gearboxes using manual lathes, mills, shapers, drill presses, and grinders.
  • Electroplating: Apply electroplating processes as required to enhance component durability and functionality.
  • Blueprints & Layouts: Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining procedures, dimensions, tolerances, and material requirements.
  • Component Repair: Diagnose issues with damaged or worn components and determine the most effective method of repair or fabrication.
  • Precision Measurement: Utilize precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to ensure components meet exact specifications and tolerances.
  • Material Handling: Select appropriate materials for fabrication, taking into consideration their properties and suitability for the application.
  • Problem Solving: Troubleshoot mechanical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and others.
  • Maintenance: Maintain equipment and machinery in optimal working condition, performing routine inspections and basic maintenance as needed.

Job Locations
US-OH-Massillon
Company Overview
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.
Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:
  • Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it
  • Competitive Pay
  • Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
  • Company Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
  • Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
  • Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

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PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.
NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.
EEO & Affirmative Action
The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government.
View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law. "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal; Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminación en el Lugar de Trabajo es Ilegal
Disability Accommodation
IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.
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