Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic are
responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining plating machines
that are used to coat metal or plastic parts with a thin layer of
material. Their geoscience-related tasks may include:
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Helping to create components for scientific instruments, such as
sensors or sample containers.
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Preparing the parts for plating and setting up and operating the
plating machine, while keeping record of the quantity of raw
materials used and products made.
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Cleaning and maintaining the plating machine to ensure proper
functioning and to reduce errors that would lead to excess use of
raw materials.
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