Plating Operator; 2nd Shift

Overview

Plating Operator (2nd Shift) at Noveon Magnetics Inc. |
Location: San Marcos, Texas

We manufacture quality magnets and are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and contribute to the company’s foundation for years to come.

• Assist the plating engineer/technician in daily operations and related tests to ensure high-quality coating and plating on magnet products.
• Help report maintenance issues to the manager/technician with detailed work orders and record data daily.
• Perform visual inspections of coated parts and coordinate with QC to check plating thickness and product quality.
• Assist in maintaining proper plating bath balance, including taking daily pH and conductivity readings.
• Maintain regular housekeeping following the 5S model.
• Manage storage of materials, supplies, reports, corrosion tests, data, and data analysis.

• Competitive base salary
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance on day 1 of employment
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Short-Term Disability (employer paid)
• Long-Term Disability (employer paid)
• Paid Time Off (eligible after 90 days)
• Sick Leave (eligible after 90 days)
• Company-paid holidays

• 0–2 years’ experience and basic understanding of pretreatment and wet processes for coating and plating
• Knowledge of overhead hoists, fork trucks, hand tools, and rectifiers
• Ability to handle materials and chemicals safely with proper PPE
• Comfort with measurement equipment such as thermometers, pH meters, and measuring scopes/microscopes
• Preferably experience with wet processes for Zn, phosphate, Ni/Cu and epoxy

• Willingness to learn and conduct chemical titrations on plating baths under supervision
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work independently with minimal supervision

• Must pass a drug screening and medical physical; visual testing if applicable
• Able to move up to 50 lbs
• Manual dexterity to assemble parts quickly and accurately
• Willing to wear PPE such as N-95 masks, respirators, face shields, aprons, and FR coveralls
• Able to stand for long periods and work extended shifts as needed
• Capable of repetitive movements including sitting, squatting, and walking up/down stairs

At Noveon Magnetics, we’re reimagining the rare earth magnet industry and supporting the commercialization of our magnet manufacturing technology. We are a fast-growing, diverse team focused on a low-carbon economy and U.S. manufacturing. All operations are conducted in our San Marcos, Texas facility. Noveon Magnetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace; all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.