Job Description

The Electropolisher is responsible for processing parts according to established production requirements, maintaining equipment and chemical systems, and ensuring all products meet quality standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Follow work orders, routers, and production instructions to ensure proper processing requirements are met.
• Load and unload parts onto fixtures and operate equipment according to established machine settings and cycle times.
• Set and adjust processing parameters including voltage, amperage, temperature, and processing time based on routing specifications.
• Inspect parts throughout the production process using gauges, microscopes, surface analyzers, and other measuring tools to verify quality standards.
• Monitor and maintain chemical solutions to ensure proper operating conditions.
• Observe gauges, control panels, and timers to verify equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, including cleaning tanks, replenishing solutions, cleaning contacts, and maintaining cathode bars.
• Follow all safety procedures and quality standards while maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety issues to supervision promptly.
• Assist with waste treatment and environmental compliance procedures as required.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Basic math, reading, and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency for data entry and production tracking.
• Understanding of chemical safety practices and ability to complete required safety training.
• Knowledge of electropolishing (EP) systems, controls, tooling, and fixtures preferred.
• Knowledge of passivation systems, controls, tooling, and fixtures preferred.
• Familiarity with wash systems, controls, tooling, and fixtures.
• Understanding of waste treatment processes and environmental procedures is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow written instructions, procedures, and production schedules.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a manufacturing environment.

You should be proficient in:

• router