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 world leader in landing and braking systems for aircraft. The Mirabel plant is dedicated to the manufacturing of 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, shapes, 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 dehydrogenation oven and programming the heating cycle.
- Troubleshooting technical issues when 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 received instructions regarding priority parts to be processed.
- Consulting technical documents on the computer such as work drawings, operation sheets, procedures, 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, aeronautical mechanical assembly, aeronautical structure assembly, aeronautical circuit wiring assembly, welding-assembly, or composite materials
- Minimum of two years of experience in aeronautics
- Manual skills
- Basic computer knowledge
- 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 job-related skills, the hourly wage will increase up to a maximum of $48.97.
- An annual profit-sharing program (max $3500/year)
- A comprehensive collective 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-safety, environment, ethics, innovation, and technical expertise.
Safran is an international high-tech group operating in the fields of aeronautics (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 euros in 2025 and holds, alone or in partnership, leading positions globally or in Europe in its markets.
Safran is the 2nd company in the aeronautics 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, monitoring process parameters, and programming dehydrogenation oven cycles. Inspect parts, troubleshoot process issues, follow technical documentation, maintain quality records, and organize work according to production priorities.
Requirements
A vocational diploma in surface treatment or one of the listed related aeronautical, welding, or composite-materials fields is required, along with at least two years of aeronautics experience. Candidates should have manual skills, basic computer knowledge, attention to detail, analytical ability, precision, organizational skills, autonomy, and a results-oriented approach.
Skills
- Electroplating
- Surface Treatment
- Chrome Plating
- Zinc-Nickel Plating
- Nickel Plating
- Anode Installation and Adjustment
- Chemical Solution Handling
- Process Parameter Monitoring
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Part Inspection
- Technical Document Interpretation
- Quality Assurance Documentation
- Manual Dexterity
- Attention to Detail
- Work Prioritization
Benefits
- Annual Profit-Sharing Program
- Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- Health Credit Account
- Health and Wellness Program
- Annual Wellness Reimbursement
- Banked Hours
- Sick and Family Days
- Attendance Bonus
- Work Clothes Provided and Cleaned
- Structured Training Program
Visa sponsorship
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- Manufacturing
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Keywords
- Surface Treatment
- Electroplating
- Chrome Plating
- Zinc-Nickel Plating
- Nickel Plating
- Electrodeposition
- Anodes
- Anode Cages
- Chemical Solutions
- Rinsing Tanks
- Dehydrogenation Oven
- Heating Cycle
- Process Parameters
- Amperage
- Aeronautics
- Landing Gear
- Aircraft Components
- Work Drawings
- Operation Sheets
- Technical Procedures
- Quality Assurance
- Part Inspection
- Troubleshooting
- Continuous Improvement
- Safety
- Production Prioritization