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Metal Plating Inspection Lead

Grand Rapids, MI

Posted: 02/09/2026 Employment Type: Direct Placement Job Industry: Manufacturing Job Number: 26-00031

Job Description


We are hiring an Inspection Lead for one of our manufacturing clients. This is a hands-on role supporting electroplating quality, inspection standards, and process improvement within a production environment. This position does not include people management.

Direct Hire| Full-Time | 2nd or 3rd Shift | $20–28/hr

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot plating defects and support corrective actions

  • Perform basic chemical lab testing and solution checks

  • Train and support plating operators

  • Assist with inspection priorities and process improvements

  • Follow ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 procedures

Requirements:

  • 2+ years hands-on electroplating experience

  • Basic lab or solution control knowledge

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Comfortable in a manufacturing environment

  • Strong communication and basic computer skills

Preferred:

  • Hull cell testing or plating process troubleshooting

  • Metal finishing or surface finishing experience

  • Exposure to ISO systems

  • Chemistry or engineering education is a plus

Working Conditions:

  • Manufacturing environment;may be warm or humid

  • Standing, bending, lifting up to 70 lbs

Meet Your Recruiter

Kayla DeWitt
Technical Recruiter

Kayla is a service-driven recruiter with a passion for fostering meaningful connections. With a keen eye for talent and a heart for people, Kayla goes beyond the traditional recruiter role, seeing each candidate not just as a potential hire but as an individual with unique aspirations and goals.

Driven by the belief that the right job can transform lives, Kayla is on a mission to create fulfilling career experiences. Building strong relationships is at the core of everything Kayla does, whether it's understanding a candidate's career journey or partnering with clients to identify the perfect fit for their team.

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