How do they match: Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

  • Plastics Plater
  • Plastics Spreading Machine Operator
  • Metal and Plastic Nonelectrolytic Plating and Coating Machine Operator
  • Metal and Plastic Nonelectrolytic Plating and Coating Machine Set-Up Operator
  • Metal and Plastic Nonelectrolytic Plating and Coating Machine Setter
  • Metal and Plastic Nonelectrolytic Plating and Coating Machine Tender

  • Set up, operate, or tend plating machines to coat metal or plastic products with chromium, zinc, copper, cadmium, nickel, or other metal to protect or decorate surfaces. Typically, the product being coated is immersed in molten metal or an electrolytic solution.

  • Immerse workpieces in coating solutions or liquid metal or plastic for specified times.
  • Measure and set stops, rolls, brushes, and guides on automatic feeders and conveying equipment or coating machines, using micrometers, rules, and hand tools.
  • Position and feed materials into processing machines, by hand or by using automated equipment.
  • Position containers to receive parts, and load or unload materials in containers, using dollies or handtrucks.
  • Replace worn parts and adjust equipment components, using hand tools.
  • Set up, operate, or tend plating or coating machines to coat metal or plastic products with chromium, zinc, copper, cadmium, nickel, or other metal to protect or decorate surfaces.

  • Determine metal or plastic production methods.