Do you have previous construction, plating or plumbing experience and are looking for a new opportunity to work with chemicals? Knape & Vogt, a global leader specializing in functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components, is looking for a Plating Lab Technician II to join our industry leading team!? Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where you will be recognized and rewarded!?
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive Wages + $2.00 Shift Premium
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Benefits Start Day 1 (medical, dental, vision, and more!)
- 401K savings plan + company match after 30 days of employment
- Tuition Reimbursement
What will you be doing:
You will be working within our plating department to observe and maintain the chemical tank operations, inspect racks on the plating and powder coat lines, and conduct analytical laboratory work to support plating operations and ensure wastewater compliance.
- Ability to adjust process chemistry or process controls, in consultation with a lead or engineering
- Handles hazardous chemicals and regulates wastes
- Performs inspections of work areas, equipment or storage areas as directed by a lead or supervisor
- Collects process, analytical, or chemical samples and perform chemical analyses including titrations, atomic absorption spectroscopy, colorimetry, gravimetric analysis, etc.
- Calculates mass balances on process tanks and determine chemical additions
- Cleans and maintains chemical tanks, pumps, process piping, electrical busywork, and fluid systems
- Assists in the operation of the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant
