Plater

Riverhawk Company, a leading provider of innovative engineering solutions, is currently seeking a Plater to join our team. As a Plater at Riverhawk, this individual will be responsible for utilizing chemicals to plate and coat parts. This is a full time, first shift position (6am-2:30pm, Monday through Friday) at our main location in New Hartford, NY.

What You'll Do:

• Abide by safety guidelines set forth by OSHA, DEC, and Riverhawk Company


• Clean process parts


• Electroplate process parts and measure plating thickness of said parts


• Keep a tidy working environment


• Perform bath analysis with titrations


• Collect and properly dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste


• Maintain a variety of logs and other recordkeeping


• Utilize the computer, including Microsoft Office products and our ERP System (Syteline) to make work transactions

What We Need: The qualifications below are requirements for the Plater role:

• A high school diploma or GED is required, a degree or related coursework in chemistry, metallurgy, material science, or industrial safety strongly preferred


• 1-2 years of experience working with chemicals preferred


• Must pass respirator training and fit test


• Ability to read mics


• Familiarity with measurement systems and conversions


• A general understanding of ISO 9001 and the Riverhawk Quality Policy

What you get: Riverhawk Company offers a competitive pay and benefit package for their employees. Below is a general outline of our package:

• Pay range - $19-21.00/hr (please note that this range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position's qualifications)


• 96 hours of PTO and an additional 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave annually for new hires, with additional PTO added after five years of service


• Ten paid holidays


• Discretionary bonuses based on company performance


• Outstanding medical insurance with a company funded health reimbursement account (HRA) to cover medical bills


• Choice of two dental insurance options


• Vision insurance


• Immediate 100% vesting in Company 401(k) Plan with 3% Company Contribution


• Company paid short term disability insurance and $25,000 life insurance policy with the option to purchase long term disability insurance and additional life insurance if interested


• Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities

Riverhawk Company is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce.

Applicants who we wish to join our team will receive a conditional offer, pending the successful completion of a four panel drug test and a background screen.