Boeing · 15 hours ago
Plating Tank Operator - 00205
USA - Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25.32/hr - $54.76/hrThe Boeing Company is a leader in the aerospace industry, and they are seeking a Plating Tank Operator to join their Fabrication team in Portland, Oregon. This role involves managing intricate plating operations, ensuring products meet quality standards, and contributing to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
AerospaceIndustrial
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Check and screen baking records and work orders (W/O) to ensure prior operations are completed and parts match specifications
Obtain and prioritize work from incoming areas based on urgency and FIFO (first in, first out) principles
Review W/O and drawings for current revision levels, stress relief status, and determine necessary tankline processes
Use precision measuring equipment to verify pre-plate dimensions and check parts for cleanliness and proper surface preparation
Select appropriate processing recipes and determine where to apply masking tape, plugs, and other protective products for plating preparation
Gather necessary equipment and supplies for proper loading and securing of parts in plating tanks
Perform cadmium and copper plating operations, ensuring correct loading techniques for uniform plating and conductivity
Test plated parts for adherence, thickness, quality, surface coverage, and specified buildup
Lift parts into and out of plating tanks, applying correct amperage and ensuring even plating through rinsing and measuring
Unrack and check dimensions of plated parts, removing protective materials and screening W/O for baking requirements
Load parts into the oven, set temperature and time, and log all pertinent information, including calculated areas of parts/racks for future reference
Maintain personal and equipment certifications
After all processes are completed, protective wrap parts and send them to the next operation
Lead and mentor lower classified employees, sharing relevant information and guidance
Qualification
Required
Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 35 lbs
Basic computer skills
Basic math skills (e.g. addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division)
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a 'US Person' as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. 'US Person' includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee
Preferred
Experience setting and using precision measuring tools and equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and/or dial indicators
Experience working on a production plating line
Experience inorganic coating, plating and corrosion
Experience in chemical coatings/galvanic and/or a plating environment
Benefits
Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
Company
Boeing
Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.
Founded in 1916
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
CJ Nothum
CEO & Executive Communications, Senior Manager
Colton Engelke
CEO and Executive Communications
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