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Zinc Plating Machine Operator
Tend machines that coat wire electrolytically with zinc. Also known as Plating Machine Operator, Plating Tank Operator
Tends machine that coats wire electrolytically with zinc to protect wire surface from corrosion: Mixes zinc solution according to specified formula and turns valves to fill tank with solution. Threads wire through machine and sets rheostat to regulate flow of current through solution. Starts machine to pull wire through solution. Examines surface of wire for defects, such as bubbles or bare spots, and measures thickness of coating, using micrometer. Adjusts controls to regulate speed of reel and flow of current to coat wire to specified thickness.
Personality Traits
Flexible: You're open to change and think variety is the spice of life.
Team Player: You're able to listen, communicate, and work with tons of different people.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Salary and Education
How much does a
Zinc Plating Machine Operator make?
Nationally: $20,000 – $46,000
Main education level: High School
source: US Dept of Labor
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