Apprentice Electroplating Technician
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Assembly
Overview
flexible benefit account, paid time off, paid holidays, short term disability, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Penn United Technologies, Inc. is actively hiring full-time Apprentice Electroplating Technicians to support our expanding Plating facility. This is an excellent opportunity to launch a hands-on career in the precision manufacturing industry with on-the-job training and advancement pathways based on your skill development.
We're seeking motivated, reliable individuals who are ready to build a long-term career and become part of a company that values its team members and offers outstanding benefits. This role requires the flexibility to rotate weekly among daylight, afternoon, and midnight shifts. A 10% shift premium is offered for non-daylight shifts.
At Penn United, we are proud to be an industry leader, delivering the highest quality precision manufacturing solutions across diverse markets. We offer work that challenges you,
training to support your growth
, and a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that recognizes your contributions.
If you re ready to start a rewarding career in electroplating with a company committed to your success—we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities- Work on the plating shop floor in order to learn required job tasks
- Regularly attend apprenticeship classes held on site
- Manage the activities of the plating parts, including setup and maintenance of the lines, plating and inspection of the parts, and the preparation of parts for shipping
- Strive to keep setup and maintenance time to a minimum
- Ensure that chemical inventories are adequately maintained at all times and that orders are properly filed
- Follow all safety and quality plans
- Study the production schedule and estimate the requirements for completing an order efficiently and effectively
- Rotate, on a weekly basis, from daylight, afternoon and midnight shifts
- Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Technical, mechanical and math ability
- Attention to detail and ability to prioritize
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to work daylight, afternoon, and midnight rotating shifts
- Able to lift 40 lbs., and stand/walk for 8 hours
Penn United Technologies currently employs over 650 people in our employee-owned precision manufacturing company, located about 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in Butler County. We offer an outstanding array of employee benefits that reflect our commitment to the health and financial well-being of our employee-owners, including:
- Competitive starting wage with the opportunity for pay increases every 6 months during our 3 year in-house certificate program
- Health benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance that starts the first day
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Hearing Aid Coverage
- Retirement
- ESOP: 5% Company paid contribution to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 401K: 3% Company paid contribution
- 401K: 50% Company paid match up to the first 6% you contribute
- Monthly Profit-Sharing Program
- Work / Life Balance - Paid Time Away from Work
- 15 Days Paid Time Off (PTO) your first year
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Other Insurance Coverage
- Group Term Life
- Short Term Disability (after 90 days)
- Long Term Disability (after 6 months)
- Voluntary Benefit package
- Additional Benefits
- Shift Differential
- On-site cafeteria
- Temperature controlled buildings
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Safety Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement
- Years of Service Award Recognition
Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disability
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