Plating Operator - 1St Shift

• SCOPE and PURPOSE:

• This job description applies to all activities and guidelines for operations performed by the Plating Operator. This job description shall be reviewed on a regular basis.

• JOB SUMMARY:

• Follow required procedures necessary to apply plating to finished products.

• RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Move parts on carts from staging area to plating line

• Load parts into baskets to be submerged in a series of solutions to complete the plating process, following specific timing guidelines for each batch.

• Hand-dip threaded parts into appropriate coating solution.

• Load completed parts onto a cart and move the cart to the staging area for final inspection.

• Empty used solutions from vats and follow appropriate disposal procedures for each.

• Monitor process rinse flows and secure rinses when plating line is not running.

• Use a forklift to move bulk chemical in/out of storage to fill tanks

• Follow process work instructions

• ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS:

• Regardless of other duties, the Plating Operator has a responsibility to follow LUFKIN production, safety, and quality procedures.

• REQUIREMENTS:

• Education and Training: High School education or equivalent or as deemed sufficient by management.

• Technical Requirements: Working knowledge of manufacturing environment; forklift certification.

• Experience: At least one years' experience, or as deemed sufficient by management

Lufkin's proud past extends back to the early 20th century when the Lufkin Foundry manufactured railroad and sawmill equipment. The company expanded soon after by pioneering oilfield pumping units in the 1920s. Today, Lufkin is a world leader in its field, providing precision-engineered oilfield equipment, products, and services to customers around the globe.

Lufkin Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.