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Production Operator - Plating

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£15 - £17 Annual
Full-Time
Job title

Production Operator (Plating)

Purpose of Role

Responsible for producing products against designs and to quality standards

Reporting To

Team Leader precious metal

Working pattern

Standard working hours, Monday to Friday

37 hours per week

Once fully trained 2 shift rotation would be required (early/back shift)

Location

Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating manual chemical plating lines as required in various coatings including Zinc, Zinc-nickel, Electroless nickel, Gold and Silver

* Monitor production tanks by analysis and make chemical additions as required.

* Carry out X-ray testing for thickness of various coatings

* Filling our Job cards with all relevant details of process carried out

Skills & Behaviours

* Ensure a flexible and collaborative attitude within the team

* Work constructively and support your peer team and other departments as required

* Act in an appropriate manner when dealing directly or indirectly with customers

* Ensure respect for all team members

* Proactive with good time management

* Good problem-solving skills within span of control/team

* Display a positive attitude and be resilient to setbacks

* Disciplined in maintaining schedules and documentation as required

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Educated to standard grade level

Demonstrable examples of dexterity

Experience of working to high quality standards on precision components (desirable)

Must be health & safety conscious

Plating experience preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

Rate: £15.24 per hour

Shift Premuims

Early / Back

10% - £16.76 per hour

Benefits:

* Private medical insurance

* Company pension

* Death in service benefit

* Employee retail discounts

* Life insurance

* Free on-site parking

* Canteen facilities

* You will receive 33 days holiday per year which includes a Christmas closure

* You’ll have ample opportunities to grow and develop within the team, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and Friday 8am to 1pm

37 hours per week

Regular Overtime available at enhanced rates - x 1.5 and x 2 on Sundays

Right to Work

Due to the nature of our work within the aerospace and defence sectors, candidates must have the right to work in the UK and be eligible to undergo security screening where required

Reference: 225243065

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CV-Library

Production Operator - Plating

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£15 - £17 Annual
Full-Time
Job title

Production Operator (Plating)

Purpose of Role

Responsible for producing products against designs and to quality standards

Reporting To

Team Leader precious metal

Working pattern

Standard working hours, Monday to Friday

37 hours per week

Once fully trained 2 shift rotation would be required (early/back shift)

Location

Glasgow.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating manual chemical plating lines as required in various coatings including Zinc, Zinc-nickel, Electroless nickel, Gold and Silver

* Monitor production tanks by analysis and make chemical additions as required.

* Carry out X-ray testing for thickness of various coatings

* Filling our Job cards with all relevant details of process carried out

Skills & Behaviours

* Ensure a flexible and collaborative attitude within the team

* Work constructively and support your peer team and other departments as required

* Act in an appropriate manner when dealing directly or indirectly with customers

* Ensure respect for all team members

* Proactive with good time management

* Good problem-solving skills within span of control/team

* Display a positive attitude and be resilient to setbacks

* Disciplined in maintaining schedules and documentation as required

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Educated to standard grade level

Demonstrable examples of dexterity

Experience of working to high quality standards on precision components (desirable)

Must be health & safety conscious

Plating experience preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

Rate: £15.24 per hour

Shift Premuims

Early / Back

10% - £16.76 per hour

Benefits:

* Private medical insurance

* Company pension

* Death in service benefit

* Employee retail discounts

* Life insurance

* Free on-site parking

* Canteen facilities

* You will receive 33 days holiday per year which includes a Christmas closure

* You’ll have ample opportunities to grow and develop within the team, while working in a supportive and collaborative environment

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and Friday 8am to 1pm

37 hours per week

Regular Overtime available at enhanced rates - x 1.5 and x 2 on Sundays

Right to Work

Due to the nature of our work within the aerospace and defence sectors, candidates must have the right to work in the UK and be eligible to undergo security screening where required
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Reference: 225243065

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