Engraving Plating Technician

Engraving Plating Technician

Interprint, Inc. is a designer and printer of decor paper used as the design layer in laminate surfaces such as countertops, flooring, furniture, store fixtures and a host of other applications. We have a competitive benefits package. Must be 18 to apply.

Job Title: Engraving Plating Technician

Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.00

Hours: Day shift - 7:00am 5:00pm Monday-Friday. Opportunity to leave early on Friday depending on business need to be discussed in interview.

Location: Interprint, Inc. 101 Central Berkshire Blvd. Pittsfield, MA. We are close to Lee, MA; Westfield, MA; Troy, NY and Albany, NY

Benefit Highlights: Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match.

Employment: We are looking for a Engraving Plating Technician to fill an opening immediately in Pittsfield, MA. The qualified Engraving Plating Technician will have the following skills and abilities:

Job Responsibilities: To encompass the following but not limited to:

• Engraves cylinders by engraving the line resolution and cell configuration specified using visual and microscopic evaluations of the cylinder surface and engraving; finishing the cylinders and chroming the cylinders after engraving; polishing and inspecting the cylinder surface. Transferring engraving logs to quality cert folder. Data entry of cell volume measurements for record keeping. Documentation of daily engraving logs and data entry to excel file for engraving records.
• Assist with cylinder logistics by programming automation, entering cylinders into and out of the line. Transporting and retrieving cylinders to and from the cylinder department to the engraving room. Installing and removing adaptors for lab and odd size bases.
• Rips files by copying and ripping the files from the Repro Department to the DLS system and verifying that all data is correct for the engraving specifications.
• Engraving logistics by conducting SAP transactions to close engraving orders, base stock movement for cylinder allocation. Coordinates cylinders needed for re-chromes, plating, de-plating and engraving.
• Assist production by coordinating meetings with production supervisor to review re-chromes and/or special request made to cylinders.
• Ensures operation of equipment by daily inspecting of the laser, finishstar, extraction system and chillers, zinc dissolving tank; carrying out all services required by the OEM including changing filters, laser lamps, cleaning the extraction chamber etc. This includes: coordinating with the Maintenance Department and outside vendors to adhere to all preventative maintenance programs.
• Maintains cylinder engraving room by keeping area neat, clean and organized; cleaning and maintaining all plating equipment.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Reliable and punctual; consistently arrives on time and ready to work
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Basic knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) preferred
• Follows instructions carefully with strong attention to detail
• Communicates clearly and professionally with team members
• Basic data entry/computer skills
• Comfortable working with chemicals in a manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude is a plus

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