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AEM Inc

Plating Technician-Manufacturing

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Set up and operate electroplating equipment according to specifications. * Prepare surfaces for plating by cleaning, polishing, and masking as required. * Monitor plating processes, adjusting ...

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Maintenance Technician

Riverview, MO · On-site

Position Summary: We are seeking a reliable, hands-on Maintenance Technician to support our barrel electroplating operations. This role is responsible for maintaining production equipment ...

Tech Etch

Electroplating Supervisor

Plymouth, MA

$70K - $95K/yr

Description Plating Supervisor | Shift: 1st Shift (Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM- 3:30PM) and 2nd Shift (Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM) Location: Plymouth, MA Lead with Purpose. Grow with Tech Etch. We ...

INA Solution Inc

Jewelry Plater

Johnston, RI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

You will be responsible for giving our jewelry its final, beautiful finish by applying thin layers of precious metals (Gold, Rhodium, etc.) using electroplating techniques. What You'll Do: * Prepare:

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How much do electroplating jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for electroplating in the United States is $22.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.
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Infographic showing various Electroplating job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,762 per year, or $23 per hour.
Anodize Platers

Anodize Platers

Westfield Electroplating Company, Inc.

Westfield, MA

$18 - $22/hr

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Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position: Anodize Plater

Westfield Electroplating Company is looking for an experienced anodize plater to join our first (7:00am-3:30pm) and second shift (3pm-11pm). Qualified candidates should possess solid knowledge of sulfuric and chromic acid anodizing techniques.

Applicant must be familiar with military standards and industry process specifications. Good verbal and written communication skills are required and the successful candidate must be self-motivated, reliable, industrious and able to work independently.

Westfield Electroplating Company (WEPCO), a growing aerospace company, was founded in 1946 and is located in the western part of Massachusetts in the city of Westfield. WEPCO is family owned and operated and currently employs 165 highly skilled platers, painters, and technicians. WEPCO is a stable non-union facility with diverse aerospace and defense finishing capabilities servicing military, government, aviation, medical and electronic industries. WEPCO has the honor of being the first company in the country to achieve the National Aerospace and Defense Contractor Accreditation Program (NADCAP) accreditation in chemical processing, a status they have proudly continuously held over the last decade.

Skills/ Requirements

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of sulfuric and chromic anodizing.
  • 1-5 years of experience
  • Must be able to use micrometers to verify thicknesses
  • Must be familiar with basic understanding of specifications.
  • A successful applicant should be competent in math, and be able to calculate surface area of normal shapes.
  • Must be able to handle delicate parts without causing damage.
  • Must understand the concepts of blue prints and drawings.
  • Have the desire and capacity to read and learn.
  • 2nd Shift Work (3pm-11pm)
Important Notes

2nd Shift employees are eligible for a 15% shift differential and paid breaks!

WEPCO is an equal opportunity employer- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or national origin.

***Must be able to pass both a pre-employment physical and drug screening***