Founded in 1976, Samtec is a leading global manufacturer of electronic interconnect solutions, generating $1B in annual revenue. Our extensive product portfolio includes High-Speed Board-to-Board, High-Speed Cables, Optics for Mid-Board and Panel, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, and Micro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers drive innovation to optimize system performance and cost across all interconnect points, supported by a presence in 40+ international locations and products distributed in over 125 countries, ensuring exceptional customer service worldwide.
** This position will be assigned to 3rd shift. The shift is Wednesday - Friday from 5:45pm - 5:45am. **
Summary/Objective: To operate reel-to-reel or barrel plating equipment to produce the highest achievable quantity with a high degree of accuracy.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate plating machines to coat metal products with gold, nickel, matte tin, or other metal to protect or product surfaces.
- Immerse workpieces in liquid metal for specified times.
- Knowledge of how to read assembly drawings and manufacture parts accordingly.
- Ability to think critically and pay close attention to detail. Strong organizational skills.
*The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities.*
Required Experience:
- At least One Year experience in a Manufacturing environment.
- Experience working around or with chemicals is preferred.
- Attention to detail and Organizational skills are required.
- Lifting Requirements: Medium Work – Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
- Hazards and Atmospheric Conditions: Exposure to noise (required to wear protective gear), exposure to chemicals (required to wear safety glasses and other protective gear).
Preferred Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Some technical education is desired.
Training Required:
- On the job training as appropriate.
