The Plating Operator is responsible for performing a variety of wet process tasks according to the travelers or as directed by Managers/Supervisors
- Copper, Acid/tin plate, and all associated cleaning steps
- Resist strip, copper etch, solder strip
- Electroless copper
- Nickel, soft gold, hard gold and all associated cleaning steps
- Cross-section
- CMI Reading
- Performing Process Analysis Logs (PAL) through TrueChem system
Provide product and process support by routine inspection of product, equipment, processes, and supplies.
- Product Inspection
¨ All boards processed are to be inspected for defects
¨ Each process step has associated defects that are explained in the Work Instructions
- Equipment Inspection
¨ Each piece of equipment must be maintained and examined for proper setup and operation
- Process Inspection
¨ Each process has an operational window that it must work within
- Supply Inspection
¨ Supplies used to manufacture our product must meet certain requirements
- Individual orders may have specific instructions that must be followed
- Each process has a set of work instructions that must be followed
- Work with Waste Treatment and follow accepted spent chemical guidelines
- Follow proper dumping and pumping guidelines regarding rinse waters and processing chemicals
- Follow company safety procedures regarding machinery, supply use, and chemical handling
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.