Chemical Processor B- 2nd Shift

Job Summary:

Requires employees to cadmium plate, buff, polish, surface finish and harden a wide variety of aircraft parts. May be required to assist higher and lower grade Operators.

Job Responsibilities:

• Working from shop routers, specifications, detailed instructions, and standard operation methods.

• Performs electroplating operation to surface finish and harden parts. Exercises judgment todetermine quality and maintains thickness of plating, according to engineering requirements andspecification guidelines.

• Operates electroplating equipment while maintaining mental and visual attention to time and flowof current during process.

• Selects and positions parts on rack according to size shape and number to be electroplated.

• Uses simple hand tools, measuring instruments and a nondestructive thickness tester.

• Operate stationary polishing wheels or uses chemicals to buff and polish a wide variety of aircraftparts.

• Performs operations necessary to cadmium plate a variety of parts and material in accordancewith specifications and accepted shop practices. Solution formulas are maintained by chemicallaboratory.

• Maintains solution level and temperatures in tank and set prescribed plating cycle time.

• Cleans and rinses parts before plating, check for required buildup, select appropriate fixture anddetermines spacing of parts in tank.

• Responsible for quality of own work.

• Performs other duties as required.

Education:

Requires a high school diploma, an equivalent certificate, or a bronze level WorkKeys certification.

Experience:

Requires a minimum of one year metal or chemical processing or related experience.

Working Conditions:

Somewhat disagreeable due to temperatures, fumes, chemicals, dust, and noise.