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Plating Shop Technician / Electroplating Technician - 1529 12-Month Contract Southampton (onsite) £24.64ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC, can start on BPSS UKEO Role Purpose To carry out metal finishing and electroplating processes safely and accurately, ensuring coated components meet quality, thickness, and appearance specifications while complying with environmental and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Plating Operations Prepare components for plating (cleaning, degreasing, rinsing, masking) Set up and operate plating tanks (e.g. zinc, nickel, chrome, copper, silver & gold) Monitor bath chemistry, temperature, voltage, and current Load and unload parts using racks, jigs, or barrels Carry out post-plating processes such as passivation, drying, and inspection Quality Control Inspect plated parts for thickness, adhesion, finish, and defects Use measuring tools (scales, micrometers, thickness gauges, test panels) Identify and correct plating faults (burning,...