Chromate 5 Operator Inspector

$37k to $38k

J & M Plating Inc, Rockford, IL, United StatesFull-timePosted Oct 20, 2026

Against the Rockford typical range

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: J & M Plating Inc

  • Rockford, IL, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $17.84 - $18.09Hourly, Travel Percentage: Negligible, Job Shift: 12-hours nights
  • Wednesday to Saturday, Job Category: Manufacturing, Job Summary The Chromate 5/Inspector is responsible for the execution of the Chromate 5 line and the inspection of product from the Chromate 4, 5 and Hand lines. Duties/Responsibilities Review work orders and product specifications Load and Unload Chromate 5 Visually inspect the product for signs of chromate being miss-applied - ex, color, bubbles, streaks, etc. Work with the Quality department on suspected errors Operate Forklift Works with Zinc and Chromate operators in the event if questions or defective products Assist with staging finished products for packaging or shipment. Keeps area clean Participates in 5S activities Notifies supervisor of any maintenance suggestions Able to re-run small orders. Works with Quality on larger orders with problems. Shut down the line if mechanical or solution problems. The employer may require an employee to perform other duties as assigned on a temporary and infrequent basis.

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities Good verbal and written communication skills. Speak, read, and write English preferred Great organizational and attention to detail skills. Ability to manage and work on a computer Able to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to create and maintain cooperative, team-building relationships.

Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure. Actively listen to instructions, understand them, and ask questions Monitors operations to ensure processing is working properly. Use of logic and reasoning to identify improvement opportunities and alternative Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide to calculate the correct weight for each load.

Education

and Experiences High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience using computers. Experience working in a manufacturing company. Experience working a Chromate Line Certified by the Quality Department Forklift license

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