**Job Title: Lead Plater** Job Description The Lead Plater performs a wide range of electroplating processes to achieve high-quality finishes on various parts and metals, following standardized methods and procedures. This role involves maintaining plating solutions according to specified formulas and working from drawings, specifications, and work orders to obtain desired finishes. The Lead Plater checks the condition of solutions and parts to ensure optimum plating results and rejects any unacceptable parts. Additionally, this role requires significant safety knowledge regarding the hazards and protocols necessary for safely conducting plating processes and maintenance. Responsibilities + Perform electroplating processes to achieve desired finishes on parts and metals. + Maintain plating solutions according to specified formulas. + Work from drawings, specifications, and work orders to obtain desired finishes. + Check the condition of solutions and parts for optimum plating results. + Reject unacceptable parts. + Acquire and apply safety knowledge to handle chemicals and perform tasks safely. Essential Skills + Proficiency in plating and electroplating processes. + Chemical handling and safety knowledge. + Attention to detail. + Personal initiative and drive. + Ability to plan and accomplish goals based on experience and judgment. + Solid communication skills to effectively convey opportunities for improvement. + Collaboration, flexibility, and commitment as a team player. + Ability to build trust and maintain personal and organizational integrity. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Previous plating experience required. + Basic computer literacy with Excel, Outlook, and Word, and ability to work with manufacturing software. + Ability to lift and move 30-40 lbs boxes regularly. + Fluency in English, both written and verbal. + Excellent problem-solving skills. + Experience in a team environment. + Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. + Familiarity with operating manufacturing machinery. + Capability to develop effective working relationships with others. + Ability to learn and quickly judge acceptable quality parameters. + Experience in the jewelry industry is a plus. + Knowledge of Lean manufacturing concepts is beneficial. Why Work Here We offer a collaborative work environment that values personal growth and integrity. Our team is committed to maintaining a supportive atmosphere where creativity and innovation are encouraged. Join us to work with a dedicated team and further your skills in a company that values your contributions. Work Environment The work environment involves operating within a manufacturing setting, handling various technologies and equipment related to plating processes. Employees are expected to follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace. The ability to lift and move heavy items is necessary, and a professional dress code is maintained to ensure safety and efficiency. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Attleboro, Massachusetts. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $68640.00/yr. medical dental vision 401k + profit sharing **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Attleboro,MA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.