PLATING DONE RIGHT โ THE FIRST TIME
About MPC PlatingLocated in Brooklyn, Ohio, MPC Plating began as a metal plating operation and expanded into plastic plating in 1985. Today, MPC plates exclusively on plastics and operates as a full-service, one-stop job shop. We invest in world-class equipment and develop skilled teams capable of meeting the demanding specifications of customers across the Automotive, Appliance, Heavy Truck, and Medical industries.
We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) with company contribution
Paid time off and paid holidays
Position: Plating TechnicianShift & Schedule3 Openings โ 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, & 3rd Shift
Overtime is frequently required, including Saturday mornings
Position SummaryThe Plating Technician is responsible for monitoring and maintaining the automatic plating line to ensure the quality and consistency of all plated parts. This role includes chemical analysis, tank maintenance, filtration monitoring, and adherence to safety and environmental standards to support efficient production operations.
Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesMonitor and maintain plating tanks, weirs, solution levels, air agitation, and filtration systems
Perform chemical additions and maintain proper formulation of plating solutions
Conduct temperature checks and pH testing according to established procedures
Monitor, clean, and replace filtration and regeneration systems per maintenance schedules
Oversee recovery systems and perform cleaning or maintenance as required
Interpret and follow written, verbal, diagram, and schedule-based instructions
Maintain a clean and safe work area around chemical storage, filtration, regeneration, and recovery equipment
Follow all safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Complete required daily checklists and documentation
Assist other plating technicians as needed
Perform additional duties as assigned
Required Competencies, Skills & ExperienceAbility to work overtime, sometimes on short notice
Strong ability to read and fill in checklists, correspondence, and procedure documentation
Commitment to following all safety regulations and PPE requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
Excellent attendance and reliability
Ability to work effectively in a team-based manufacturing environment
Preferred QualificationsKnowledge of hazardous material handling and chemical solution maintenance
Basic understanding of chemistry principles
Experience with plating on plastics or metals preferred
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Work Environment & Physical DemandsWork in an industrial plating environment with exposure to chemicals and mechanical equipment
Stand and move throughout the shift
Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds
Work around chemical tanks, filtration systems, and recovery equipment while following safety protocols
Equal Opportunity EmployerMPC Plating is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. If you require assistance during the application process, please contact Human Resources.
DisclaimerThis job description describes the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Employees may be required to perform additional tasks as business needs dictate.
1st-Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. OT Required.
2nd-Monday to Friday 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM. OT Required.
3rd-Monday to Friday 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM. OT Required.
**Shift times vary depending on production schedule. Must be flexible.