Chemical Process Engineer – Plating Operations

Orlando, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 11 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

JOB TITLE: Chemical Process Engineer Plating Operations
LOCATION: Orlando FL
PAY RATE: $56.65/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Shift: 4/10 1st Shift Full-Time
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical dental and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary

Summary:

Preparing hazardous chemical solutions on a large scale
Validating chemical solutions via titration and pH measurement
Running test panels to validate plating line processes
Monitoring production equipment (pumps heating elements tank liners etc.)
Maintaining pH probes and DI water systems
Ordering chemicals and materials logging usage and proper chemical disposal
Maintaining cleanliness of plating tanks
Paint processes and specifications including MIL-PRF-85285
Collaborating with production operations facilities maintenance and quality/manufacturing engineers
Monitor plating line equipment and chemical solutions
Validate chemical solutions are within specification via titration and pH measurement
Validate plating line process through test panels
Manufacturing environment with exposure to production equipment; PPE required (goggles steel-toed shoes)
Chemistry environment with exposure to hazardous chemicals; PPE required (respirator lab coat goggles)
Handling 55-gallon drums
Collaborate with facilities to get DI recirculating water system operational
Support improvements to optimize plating line efficiency and safety

Major Chemical Hazards:

Iridite 14-2: Heavy metals hexavalent chromium strong acid
Isoprep 188: Hexavalent chromium strong acid
Acid Pickle: Concentrated nitric acid hydrofluoric acid
Isoprep 35: Caustic

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in a related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience
3 years chemistry lab experience
3 years handling and disposing of hazardous chemicals
3 years experience with plating painting and coating lines
3 years conducting titrations and pH measurements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication skills
Familiarity with standards and testing methods including:
- MIL-DTL-5541F (Type I Class 1A and Type I Class 3)
- ASTM-B117 (Salt Fog Testing)
- FED-STD-141 (Adhesion Testing)
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract contract-to-hire and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering IT production maintenance and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen lawful permanent resident or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace aviation engineering maintenance aircraft design defense

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JOB TITLE: Chemical Process Engineer Plating Operations LOCATION: Orlando FL PAY RATE: $56.65/hour We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client. Job Details: Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for...