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

  • Coater
  • Coater Associate
  • Coater Operator
  • Coating Machine Operator
  • Coating and Baking Operator
  • Black Oxide Coating Equipment Tender
  • Carbon Paper Coating Machine Setter
  • Ceramic Coater
  • Electrolytic Plating and Coating Machine Setup Operator
  • Jewelry Coater
  • Machine Ceramic Coater
  • Manufacturing Assistant
  • Metal Coater
  • Metal Coater Operator
  • Metal Wire Coating 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
  • Tube Coater
  • Welding Rod Coater

  • 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.

  • Adjust controls to set temperatures of coating substances and speeds of machines and equipment.
  • Immerse objects to be coated or plated into cleaning solutions, or spray objects with conductive solutions to prepare them for plating.
  • Immerse workpieces in coating solutions or liquid metal or plastic for specified times.
  • Inspect coated or plated areas for defects, such as air bubbles or uneven coverage.
  • Measure and set stops, rolls, brushes, and guides on automatic feeders and conveying equipment or coating machines, using micrometers, rules, and hand tools.
  • Place plated or coated materials on racks and transfer them to ovens to dry for specified periods of time.
  • Rinse coated objects in cleansing liquids and dry them with cloths, centrifugal driers, or by tumbling in sawdust-filled barrels.
  • 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.
  • Spray coating in specified patterns according to instructions.

  • Immerse objects or workpieces in cleaning or coating solutions.
  • Operate painting or coating equipment.