Strip Plating Operator

Your Job

Molex is seeking a dedicated Strip Plating Operator to join our team at the St.

Petersburg plant.

In this role, you will follow a schedule to plate parts according to specified recipes.

Your efforts will ensure that all tasks are performed efficiently while meeting Molex's high standards for quality.

Additionally, you will uphold all safety protocols, operator scheduled PM's and maintain excellent workplace organization.

Shifts available: 1st shift Monday-Thursday 6:00 a.m.

to 4:30 p.m.

with a 1k sign on bonus for external candidates!

What You Will Do


* Operate and monitor the plating equipment effectively to Molex's Quality and performance standards.


* Add chemicals and replace tin anodes as necessary.


* Perform and accurately follow the plating process flow.


* Startup and shut down the plating line.


* Perform weekly and monthly preventative maintenance activities using, vacuums, brushes and power tools.


* Accurately complete all required paperwork.


* Use a computer to perform all confirmations in SAP and print job labels.


* Perform visual inspections on all parts to assure complete plating coverage.


* Work with QA to perform x-ray tests to verify plating thickness.


* Actively support and/or participate in 5S, EHS, Quality, and GLSS programs by following all approved practices and procedures, performing clean-up activities, and identify/recommend improvements to Management.


* Fulfill responsibilities/authorities detailed in any control plan associated with this position.


* Crosstrain in other finishing process like Annealing and Tumbling.


* Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* High School Diploma or G.E.D.


* Previous experience in a manufacturing environment


* Strong technical mindset with the ability to learn how to use various quality tools as it relates to this position.

What Will Put You Ahead


* Prior plating operations experience


* Working knowledge of SAP along with basic computer skills

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