Plating Operator at Summit Interconnect, Inc.

Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jul, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

04 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plating operations, Machine operation, Chemical bath monitoring, Preventive maintenance, Attention to detail, Problem solving, Manufacturing processes, PCB industry knowledge, Safety compliance, Time management, Manual dexterity, Technical documentation, Quality control

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Company Description Summit Interconnect is the largest, privately held PCB manufacturer in North America. The company is focused on the fast-growing defense and high-performance commercial sectors in the North American market. Summit offers solutions ranging from advanced cutting-edge prototyping to complex high-mix, low-to-mid volume production. Summit’s eight facilities are located across California, Illinois, Colorado, and Toronto, Canada. For more information, please visit summitinterconnect.com. Position Summary: Under general supervision manually submerges panels and/or operates repetitive plating and wet process machines to electroplate/tinplate circuits onto panels. Responsibilities: * Manually perform or operate machines requiring standard setups, constant monitoring and periodic adjustments in speed, temperature and/or chemical levels. * Check levels of chemical baths and may perform additions as directed on assigned processes. * Perform manual operations including machine loading. * Operate repetitive plating and wet process machines to plate circuits onto planes, e.g., deposition process. * Monitor machine and perform limited preventive maintenance, cleaning screens and makeup/adding chemistry under Lab direction. * Comprehend industry standards, customer specifications, designated reference materials and their appropriate application. * Must be able to cooperate and communicate effectively with management/supervisory staff Work independently with minimal supervision. * Work under pressure with time constraints. * Operate all Manual Plating processes and supporting equipment with little supervision * Effectively follow company systems and procedures. Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Required Skills: * General ability to speak, read and write English fluently. * Strong attention to detail. * Problem solving ability. * Work independently with minimal supervision. * Work under pressure with time constraints. * Operate all manual plating processes and supporting equipment with little supervision. * Effectively follow and comply with company systems, policies and procedures. Preferred Skills: * Experience in printed circuit board (PCB) industry will be preferred. * Understanding of industry standards and appropriate application Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Physical Requirements: * Must be able to sit and/or stand for long period of time. * Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. on a regular basis. Working Hours: * 1st shift: 7:30am – 3:30pm * 2nd shift: 3:30pm – 11:30pm Compensation/Benefits: Summit offers a variety of health and benefit programs which include Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA plans, Hospital and Accident plans, Life Insurance, PTO, and Paid Holidays. Benefits are effective 1st day of the month following 30 days of hire . Pay Range for this position is $16.00 - $22.00 hour based on experience. ITAR Compliance Notice This position requires compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Under ITAR, candidates must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (e.g., "Green Card" holder), asylee, or refugee as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Applicants who do not meet this requirement may not be eligible for employment in this position. Summit Interconnect is an Equal Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Responsibilities

The Plating Operator is responsible for manually submerging panels and operating plating machines to electroplate circuits onto panels. They must monitor chemical levels, perform machine maintenance, and ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.