Plating Machine Operator – Segment 1, Aerospace

Schaeffler

. Operate ovens . Build loads according to the load plan . Perform general housekeeping related to personnel safety in the plating room . Rack and unrack parts to be plated on the automatic line . Transition parts from

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeStratford • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$29 - CA$33 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates mechanical aptitude and high attention to detail in operating plating processes, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Proficient in monitoring production quality, performing routine maintenance, and accurately recording data in production tracking systems.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Mechanical AptitudeAttention to DetailProduction Tracking SystemsCompliance with ITARCertified Operator Program

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Oven OperationLoad BuildingTroubleshootingRoutine MaintenanceData Recording

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationTraining OthersProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Production Tracking SystemsVentilation SystemsLaboratory SystemsWater Treatment Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Grade 12 DiplomaCertified Operator Program

Industry Keywords

Health and Safety5SHydrogen EmbrittlementInternational Traffic in Arms RegulationsCanadian Controlled Goods Assessment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate ovens
Build loads according to the load plan
Perform general housekeeping related to personnel safety in the plating room
Rack and unrack parts to be plated on the automatic line
Transition parts from the plating line to hydrogen embrittlement ovens for heat treatment
Visually assess plated/stripped surfaces to ensure completion of operations
Assist technicians with ventilation, laboratory, or water treatment systems
Perform daily/weekly TPM for equipment and chemical systems
Perform basic problem solving and troubleshoot production/process issues
Monitor quality and quantity of process output
Monitor production processes according to maintenance schedules and perform routine maintenance
Accurately record data in routers, IMS, and other production tracking systems
Train other operators as needed
Work in other departments or set up processes for others to operate when required
Maintain excellent housekeeping and 5S in all areas

Requirements

What you’ll need

Grade 12 diploma
Mechanical aptitude
High attention to detail with respect to health and safety, personal behaviour and chemistry in plating room
Adequate computer skills to access production procedures
Meet the skill requirements identified in the applicable training matrix and maintain certification through company Certified Operator Program
Must be able to pass Canadian Controlled Goods Assessment and criminal background check
Must be compliant with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Temporary residents/international students require an exemption from the Canadian government to access export-controlled goods
Ability to work as a full-time employee

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligible for medical and dental benefits the 1st of the month following date of hire
Regular increases, dependent upon performance, until top rate is reached
Opportunities for advancement into varying positions with higher pay scales
Up to 6% in Pension Matching Contributions, effective 60 days from benefits activation
An annual Defined Profit-Sharing Plan (dependent upon company performance)
Employee Discount programs are available for all employees
Clean, bright and climate-controlled production areas
Full-time employment
Accommodations available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process