Plater

CNC Recruitment are looking for a skilled and reliable Plater (Surface Treatments) to join our client in Yeovil. Location: Yeovil Salary: TBC Contract: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm Summary of Objectives This role is responsible for processing components through treatment lines, ensuring all work meets strict aerospace and defence specifications, while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Responsibilities: * Process components through surface treatment lines (including plating and anodising) * Carry out jigging and preparation of components prior to treatment * Perform operator inspections to ensure quality standards are met * Work in accordance with technical specifications, drawings, and work instructions * Maintain treatment tanks, including chemical additions and stock checks * Monitor process parameters to ensure consistency and compliance * Identify and report defects or non-conformances * Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment * Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH, and environmental regulations * Support continuous improvement initiatives within the department * Accurately complete production and process documentation Core Skills & Competencies * Experience in surface treatments (plating, anodising, or similar) * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Ability to follow technical specifications and defined processes * Methodical and well-organised approach * Ability to work independently and within a team * Adaptable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Qualifications & Experience Essential: * Relevant experience in plating or surface treatments within manufacturing Desirable: * Experience within aerospace or defence environments * Knowledge or experience in Electroless Nickel Plating (ENP) Personal Qualities * Reliable and responsible * Strong work ethic * Flexible and adaptable * Team-oriented * Proactive with the ability to use initiative * Committed to safety and quality standards