Plating Operator

November 29, 2025
£29321 - £29321
Urgent

Job Description

Plating Operator, £29,321 + 10% Shift Allowance, Rutherglen

Benefits:

  • Permanent, full-time position (37 hours, Monday Friday)
  • 10% shift allowance applied once fully trained
  • 33 days annual leave, including Christmas closure
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical healthcare
  • Prescription protection eyewear
  • Employee retail discount scheme
  • Excellent opportunities for development and career progression
  • Supportive, skilled team environment

Responsibilities:

  • Operate manual chemical plating lines across a range of coatings, including:
    Zinc
    Zinc Nickel
    Electroless Nickel
    Gold
    Silver
  • Monitor production tanks, conduct chemical analysis, and adjust levels as required
  • Perform X-ray testing to verify coating thickness
  • Complete job cards with accurate and detailed process information
  • Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and safety throughout all tasks

Requirements:

  • Strong hand dexterity with practical, demonstrable examples
  • Experience working on precision components to high quality standards (desirable)
  • Good understanding of health and safety practices
  • Previous plating experience preferred, but full training will be provided

Shift Pattern (Two-Shift Rotation Once Trained):

Early Shift:
Mon Thu 6:00am 2:00pm, Fri 6:00am 1:30pm

Back Shift:
Mon Thu 2:00pm 10:00pm, Fri 2:00pm 9:30pm

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