Auto Shop Chromer (SugarCreek)
Company: Sugarcreek
Location: Washington Court House
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Oversee and maintain the chrome plating
operation for the company’s auto shop. Prepare and chrome plate
various parts for classic and historical automobiles or motorcycles
as directed by the Auto Shop Supervisor. Maintain all chrome
plating equipment in good working order and notify Auto Shop
Supervisor of any issues regarding equipment function. PRINCIPAL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Review work orders and select
appropriate materials for each chrome plating job. • Prepare items
for plating by stripping, filling, and sanding parts to be plated.
• Adjust and calibrate plating equipment including, but not limited
to, rectifiers, pumps, and filters as needed. • Employ wide variety
of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, grinders,
buffers, and sanders. • Perform routine checks to ensure chrome
plating line remains in good working order, i.e. making sure tanks
are level, rectifiers are functioning, and pumps are operating
properly. • Prepare, finish, and clean/polish chrome plating parts.
• Operate the chrome plating lines, including the mixing,
regeneration, and analysis of plating baths. • Operate
electroplating equipment. • Used micrometers, dial indicators,
height gauges, and CMM to perform precision work. • Produce show
quality finishes on chrome and stainless parts. • Maintain a clean
and safe work area. • Conduct quality checks on completed work to
ensure it meets the desired specifications. • Stay up-to-date on
industry trends, specifically regarding any new materials or
methods used in the repair work. • Comply with federal, state and
company policies, procedures and regulations. • Support all safety,
food quality and sanitation initiatives and policies. • Follow
SugarCreek safety rules and procedures. • Perform other duties and
tasks as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: High School
Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) required, or equivalent experience.
EXPERIENCE: Three to five years’ experience in chrome plating role
required; automotive plating experience preferred. CERTIFICATION OR
LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: None. ABILITIES, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS
REQUIRED • Possess extensive knowledge of all aspects of chrome
plating. • Possess excellent chrome plating skills. • Know how to
read service/repair manuals and work orders. • Able to safely and
proficiently use shop tools (both hand and power). • Possess
excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Know how
to strictly follow any and all safety procedures and policies in
place. • Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. •
Possess strong self-motivation and exemplary work ethic. • Possess
adequate hand dexterity to manipulate or move objects. • Able to
work well with others in a team environment. OTHER REQUIREMENTS No
unusual physical requirements. Physical requirements are consistent
with typical chrome plating positions, including mostly standing
with some sitting/walking required. Other physical activity like
using stairs or moving items weighing less than 30lbs is required.
Some travel may be required in between plants. WORK ENVIRONMENT
Some travel to other locations is required. Most work is performed
in an auto repair shop with close proximity to heavy and hazardous
machinery. Safety wear is required, including gloves, safety
glasses, face shields, ear plugs. Little work is performed in a
comfortable, office environment. Very little work is performed
outside of the auto shop facility.
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