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Zinc Plating Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Production Operator

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Transfers production materials from the machining areas, through zinc plating, and to the assembly areas using an electric cart and following the Kanban flow. ASSEMBLY: Loads and unloads machined and ...

Production Operator

Lebanon, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Transfers production materials from the machining areas, through zinc plating, and to the assembly areas using an electric cart and following the Kanban flow. ASSEMBLY: Loads and unloads machined and ...

Production Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Transfers production materials from the machining areas, through zinc plating, and to the assembly areas using an electric cart and following the Kanban flow. ASSEMBLY: Loads and unloads machined and ...

Inspector A

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30.54 - $45.82/hr

Knowledge or experience inspecting aerospace products with coatings (e.g., anodizing, cadmium plating, chromium plating, nickel plating, zinc plating, passivation, etc.). * College or ASQ (American ...

Tether Line 3rd shift

Pioneer, OH · On-site

$17 - $18.50/hr

Reifel Industries Inc. is an ISO 9001:2008 registered custom e-coating facility located in Pioneer Ohio that provide full & partly e-coating, dip-spin painting, and zinc plating services to the ...

Tether Line 3rd shift

Pioneer, OH · On-site

$17 - $18.50/hr

Reifel Industries Inc. is an ISO 9001:2008 registered custom e-coating facility located in Pioneer Ohio that provide full & partly e-coating, dip-spin painting, and zinc plating services to the ...

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How much do zinc plating jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for zinc plating in the United States is $23.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive in a Zinc Plating role, you should possess a solid understanding of electroplating processes, industrial safety, and experience with metals or surface finishing, typically gained through vocational training or on-the-job experience. Familiarity with plating baths, quality inspection tools, and adherence to safety and environmental regulations are commonly expected. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills for excelling in this position. These capabilities help ensure high-quality plating results, a safe work environment, and the efficient operation of plating production lines.

What is a Zinc Plating job?

A Zinc Plating job involves applying a protective zinc coating to metal surfaces to prevent rust and corrosion. Workers in this role operate plating equipment, monitor chemical baths, and ensure proper adhesion of the zinc layer. Responsibilities may include surface preparation, quality control inspections, and maintaining safety protocols. This process is commonly used in the automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing industries. Attention to detail and knowledge of plating techniques are essential for success in this role.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a Zinc Plating position?

A typical workday for a Zinc Plating professional involves preparing metal parts, operating plating equipment, monitoring solution levels, and inspecting finished products for quality. You’ll likely work as part of a production team, following specific work orders and safety protocols in an industrial or manufacturing environment. Routine tasks may include maintenance of equipment, documentation of process parameters, and communication with supervisors or quality assurance staff. The role can be fast-paced and requires strict attention to detail to ensure product standards are met.

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Infographic showing various Zinc Plating job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $49,013 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Engraving Plating Technician (Pittsfield)

Interprint Inc

Pittsfield, MA

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Description:

ABOUT US:

Interprint, Inc. is a designer and printer of decor paper used as the design layer in laminate surfaces such as countertops, flooring, furniture, store fixtures and a host of other applications. We have a competitive benefits package. Must be 18 to apply.


JOB TITLE:

Engraving Plating Technician


PAY RANGE:

$19.00 - $20.00  



HOURS:

Day shift - 7:00am – 5:00pm Monday- Friday.  Opportunity to leave early on Friday depending on business need to be discussed in interview.


LOCATION:

Interprint, Inc. 101 Central Berkshire Blvd. Pittsfield, MA

We are close to Lee, MA; Westfield, MA; Troy, NY and Albany, NY


BENEFIT HIGHTLIGHTS:

Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match.


EMPLOYMENT:

We are looking for a Engraving Plating Technician to fill an opening immediately in Pittsfield, MA. The qualified Engraving Plating Technician will have the following skills and abilities:


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: To encompass the following but not limited to:


ENGRAVES CYLINDERS - By Engraving the line resolution and cell configuration specified using visual and microscopic evaluations of the cylinder surface and engraving; finishing the cylinders and chroming the cylinders after engraving; polishing and inspecting the cylinder surface. Transferring engraving logs to quality cert folder. Data entry of cell volume measurements for record keeping. Documentation of daily engraving logs and data entry to excel file for engraving records.

ASSIST WITH CYLINDER LOGISITCS - Programming automation, entering cylinders into and out of the line. Transporting and retrieving cylinders to and from the cylinder department to the engraving room. Installing and removing adaptors for lab and odd size bases.

RIPS FILES - Copying and ripping the files from the Repro Department to the DLS system and verifying that all data is correct for the engraving specifications.

ENGRAVING LOGISTICS - Conducting SAP transactions to close engraving orders, base stock movement for cylinder allocation. Coordinates cylinders needed for re-chromes, plating, de-plating and engraving.

ASSIST PRODUCTION - Coordinating meetings with production supervisor to review re-chromes and/or special request made to cylinders.

ENSURES OPERATION OF EQUIPMENT - Daily inspecting of the laser, finishstar, extraction system and chillers, zinc dissolving tank; carrying out all services required by the OEM including changing filters, laser lamps, cleaning the extraction chamber etc. this includes: coordinating with the Maintenance Department and outside vendors to adhere to all preventative maintenance programs

MAINTAINS CYLINDER ENGRAVING ROOM - keeping area neat, clean and organized; cleaning and maintaining all plating equipment.


KEY SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Reliable and punctual; consistently arrives on time and ready to work
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Basic knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) preferred
  • Follows instructions carefully with strong attention to detail
  • Communicates clearly and professionally with team members
  • Basic data entry/computer skills 
  • Comfortable working with chemicals in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude is a plus

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Requirements:



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