Plating Technician

Job TypeFull-timeDescriptionAbout Central SemiconductorCentral Semiconductor LLC, an AEM company, is a leading manufacturer of high-quality discrete semiconductor solutions, including surface mount and bare die devices. With a strong reputation for innovation and reliability, Central serves a broad range of industries requiring both advanced technology and continued support for legacy systems. Headquartered in Hauppauge, NY, and founded in 1974, Central maintains its position as a trusted partner by delivering tailored semiconductor solutions for today's most demanding applications.Position SummaryAs a Plating Technician, you will be responsible for applying metal coatings to various substrates through electroplating processes. You will ensure high-quality finishes while adhering to safety standards and environmental regulations.Key Positions Responsibilities and AccountabilitiesSet up and operate electroplating equipment according to specifications.Prepare surfaces for plating by cleaning, polishing, and masking as required.Monitor plating processes, adjusting parameters to ensure quality and efficiency.Conduct inspections of plated parts for quality assurance, identifying defects and inconsistencies.Maintain proper chemical balances and perform regular maintenance on plating baths.Document production processes and maintain accurate records of work performed.Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.Collaborate with team members and provide support in troubleshooting issues.Benefits of working with our team:This role is full-time, non-exemptBased in Hauppauge, NY this is an onsite roleWe offer competitive pay based on knowledge, skills, and relevant experienceBenefits for eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company matchOrganizational OverviewAEM, headquartered in San Diego, California, (change based on company & location) is a portfolio company of Industrial Growth Partners (IGP), a private equity firm focused exclusively on middle-market industrial manufacturing and niche services businesses. Through its industry leading brands AEM, Renaissance Electronics, and Central Semiconductor, AEM serves niche applications across a diverse array of attractive markets including satellite, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, EV/Battery, and telecom.RequirementsEducation and/or Experience Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalentPreferred• Technical training in electroplating or a related field• Previous experience in electroplating, metal finishing, or a similar role• Strong understanding of electroplating processes and related chemistry• Familiarity with safety protocols and environmental regulations in a manufacturing setting• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills• Ability to work independently and as part of a team• Good communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructionsSalary Description