Plating Technician

1 month ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Moog Full time

Job Summary

Moog Reading Ltd is seeking a skilled Plating Technician to oversee the introduction of new and improvement of existing processes within the plating shop. Reporting to the Machine Shop Supervisor, this role will ensure that existing processes are managed and maintained in accordance with established parameters, enabling the company to manufacture products to the required specification, quality, timescale, and cost.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement procedures to ensure best practice and high efficiency.
  • Establish and maintain control plans for each process and support processes.
  • Work with the relevant Manager to adjust or maintain bath parameters within control plan guidance and trend charts.
  • Highlight current process problems and integrate improvements.
  • Support initiatives in instruction, training, and checking work of other workers plating as required.
  • Create proposals for cost savings and productivity improvements in manufacture.
  • Make recommendations regarding new plant/equipment and factory layout, participate in, or carry out inspection functions.
  • Provide information on performance, achievement to standard, reject records, and any other agreed documentation for continuous improvement means.
  • Purchase and maintain consumables necessary to maintain production.
  • Perform a variety of plating operations on parts or sub-assemblies to process through an established sequence to impart a coating of the required type.
  • Respond to requests for quotation within the desired timeframe and to an acceptable level of accuracy.
  • Work to close tolerances, strict inspection standards, and critical operating requirements when implementing new products.
  • Recognise obvious defective or damaged parts, incorrect sizes, and/or faulty workmanship.
  • Recommend changes to improve quality and productivity to management.
  • Set up/support the waste treatment procedures and monitor plating room safety.
  • Detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials, and unusual conditions to Supervisor CNC/Moulding/Plating.
  • Implement 5S Practices to ensure a clean, tidy, and Safe environment.
  • Follow established company rules and regulations and maintain quality standards.
  • Recommend improvements to existing manufacturing processes, methods, and tooling that will enable the economic and accurate manufacture of products.
  • Work with Production Scheduling to identify and alleviate potential bottlenecks in the manufacturing process.
  • Adhere to the Company's working practices, methods, and processes to all current and future Health and Safety legislation.
  • Control manufacturing costs in relation to budget allocation. Work to reduce variety and standardise where possible.
  • Assist in other areas of the Company as required against reasonable requests.

Requirements:

  • Qualification in Chemical processes (ONC/D, HNC/D, C&G or other similar) or equivalent experience is essential.
  • FMEA training is desirable.
  • Lean Manufacturing training is desirable.

Experience and Competencies:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a production environment.
  • Competent in plating processes and equipment.
  • Competent in setting up and using machines/tools.

About Moog:

Moog prioritises diversity, equity, and inclusion, aiming to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.


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