Surface Treatment Operator (Plating Operator) - Weekend Night Shift
- Mirabel, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
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Safran Landing Systems is a subsidiary of Safran Landing Systems, a global leader in landing and braking systems for aircraft. The Mirabel plant is dedicated to manufacturing major components of landing gear for Airbus A320, A330, and A350 models, as well as the Boeing 787. It features state-of-the-art equipment for machining, polishing, and special processes, including heat treatment, shot peening, and surface treatments.
The job involves performing chrome, zinc-nickel, and nickel plating operations through electrodeposition using anodes, forms, anode cages, tanks, chemical solutions, and other techniques.
Tasks Include
- Installing and adjusting the anode cage or anodes on the part
- Performing electroplating operations using chemical plating or rinsing solution tanks, in accordance with procedures.
- Monitoring parameters (amperage, duration, etc.).
- Placing the part in the de-stressing oven and programming the heating cycle.
- Troubleshooting technical issues as necessary.
- Inspecting the part to ensure compliance with specifications and taking necessary measures if abnormal situations are detected.
- Organizing work and scheduling tasks based on instructions received regarding priority parts to be processed.
- Consulting technical documents such as work drawings, operation sheets, procedures on the computer, and updating quality assurance documentation as needed.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of operations and achieving objectives in terms of safety, quality, costs, and on-time deliveries.
Let's talk about you
- Diploma of Vocational Studies (D.E.P) in surface treatment, aircraft mechanical assembly, aircraft structural assembly, aircraft circuit assembly-wiring, welding-assembly, or composite materials
- Minimum of two years of experience in aerospace
- Manual dexterity
- Basic computer skills
- Attention to detail
- Analytical mindset
- Precision / Rigor
- Organizational skills / Priority management
- Autonomy
- Results-oriented
The masculine form is used without any discrimination and solely for the purpose of simplifying the text. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Candidates who are not Canadian citizens will only be considered if they already hold a Canadian work permit to fill the position within a reasonable timeframe.
By submitting your application, you agree that Safran retains the information contained in your application in a database to contact you for future positions.
What else? (benefits, specifics, …)
Weekend night shift: from Friday to Saturday from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM, from Saturday to Sunday from 6:10 PM to 6:10 AM, and on Sunday from 5:50 PM to 10:50 PM
Note: Depending on the collective agreement rules, the position may change shifts (day, evening, night, or weekend)
- The salary for this position starts between $31.18 and $45.12 per hour, depending on your skills, experience, and qualifications. With internal training and your progression in acquiring skills related to the position, the hourly wage will increase up to a maximum of $48.97.
- An annual profit-sharing program (max $3500/year)
- A comprehensive group insurance program fully paid by the employer (medical/dental/vision, short and long-term disability, travel, health credit account)
- A super competitive retirement plan where the employer contributes 7% if you contribute 1%
- Health and wellness program – reimbursement of $300/year
- Bank of hours
- Sick/family days
- Attendance bonus
- Work clothes provided (including cleaning)
- A structured training program to help you acquire the necessary skills for your position
- A factory with modern technologies and equipment
- A company with high standards in quality, health and safety, environment, ethics, innovation, and technical expertise.
Safran is an international high-tech group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment, and interiors), space, and defense. Its mission: to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes increasingly environmentally friendly, more comfortable, and more accessible. Established on all continents, the Group employs 110,000 people with a revenue of €31.3 billion in 2025, and holds, alone or in partnership, leading positions globally or in Europe in its markets.
Safran is the 2nd company in the aerospace and defense sector in the "World's Best Companies 2025" ranking by TIME magazine.
SLS is the world leader in landing gear, wheels & brakes, and associated systems for civil, military, and helicopter aircraft. We control the entire lifecycle of our products, from design and manufacturing to maintenance.
Want to evolve in an international, stimulating, and supportive environment within a human-sized company? Join us!
Do you not meet 100% of the criteria? That’s not a barrier for us. What we are looking for above all are creative and committed individuals!
Because we believe that every talent counts, we value and encourage applications from persons with disabilities for our job opportunities.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform chrome, zinc-nickel, and nickel electroplating operations, including setting up anodes, operating chemical and rinse tanks, monitoring process parameters, and programming stress-relief oven cycles. Inspect parts against specifications, resolve technical issues, organize work by priority, maintain quality documentation, and contribute to safety, quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
Requirements
Requires a vocational diploma in surface treatment or one of the listed related aircraft assembly, welding, or composite-material fields, plus at least two years of aerospace experience. Candidates should demonstrate manual dexterity, basic computer skills, attention to detail, analytical thinking, precision, organization, autonomy, and a results-oriented approach.
Skills
- Electroplating
- Surface Treatment
- Chrome Plating
- Zinc-Nickel Plating
- Nickel Plating
- Monitoring Process Parameters
- Troubleshooting
- Part Inspection
- Technical Documentation
- Quality Assurance Documentation
- Manual Dexterity
- Basic Computer Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Precision
- Work Organization
Benefits
- Profit-Sharing Program
- Employer-Paid Group Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Health and Wellness Reimbursement
- Banked Hours
- Sick and Family Days
- Attendance Bonus
- Work Clothes Provided
- Structured Training Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
- Engineering
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Aerospace Manufacturing
- Aircraft Landing Gear
- Surface Treatment
- Electroplating
- Chrome Plating
- Zinc-Nickel Plating
- Nickel Plating
- Electrodeposition
- Anodes
- Anode Cages
- Chemical Solutions
- Rinsing Tanks
- Stress-Relief Oven
- Heating Cycle
- Process Parameters
- Amperage
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Part Inspection
- Work Drawings
- Operation Sheets
- Quality Assurance
- Continuous Improvement
- Safety
- Aircraft Components
- Weekend Night Shift