Plating Assistant I

Plating Assistant I

Job Category: Operations Requisition Number: PLATI003353

Posted: January 28, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

Rate: $17 USD per hour

Location: Denton, TX 76207, USA

Travel Required: No

Job Details

Description

Mayday Manufacturing is a leading Aerospace machining and metal finishing company in Denton, Texas that provides a dynamic work environment with cutting-edge technology. Our company supports the growth and future of the Aerospace industry and is looking to add several Plating assistants to our team to contribute to our advancement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Abrasive blasting parts per customer specifications
• Clean parts for the stress relief process
• Placing parts in the Stress and Embrittlement ovens per the customer specifications
• Conversion coat plated parts per customer requirements
• Polishing non-plated surfaces on finished parts
• Stripping non-conforming parts per customer specification
• Count parts
• Fill out paperwork correctly for work done
• Move parts physically and in the ERP system to other locations
• Help platers as needed
• To meet the needs of our customers and colleagues, you are expected to be at your desk/station and ready to work at your designated start time.

Competencies:

• Ability to read and understand procedures and job travelers in English
• Ability to solve practical process or procedural problems/issues
• Detail oriented and have the ability and desire to work in a fast-paced processing environment

Physical Demands:

• Ability to meet physical demands of the job which include, but are not limited to: walking, bending, stooping, twisting, pushing, pulling, transporting supplies or equipment, sitting or standing for extended periods
• Lifting & carrying items which may weigh up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

• Full time, 1st shift or 2nd shift
• 1st Shift 7:00AM to 3:00PM (Monday thru Friday)
• 2nd Shift 3:00PM to 11:00PM (Monday thru Friday)
• Overtime may be required
• May be asked to work weekends with little to no notice

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Occasionally working in high or low temperatures
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate decibels
• Occasionally works in hazardous conditions
• Required to wear personal protective equipment such as glasses and hearing protection (PPE)
• Working around some machinery and chemicals

Additional eligibility qualifications:

• Must have an acceptable criminal history background check
• Must pass a drug test

Qualifications

Skills

Required

English

Intermediate

Behaviors

Required

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Preferred

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Required

Goal Completion

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Preferred

Growth Opportunities

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Education

Required

High School or better.

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