La Chaux-de-Fonds
Electroplating Technician
- 04 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- La Chaux-de-Fonds
About the job
Operator / Electroplating Technician (M/F) - High Precision Surface Treatment
About the position
Join a cutting-edge industrial company specialised in complex metal technologies! At the heart of a demanding environment serving prestigious sectors (watchmaking, medical, aerospace), you will play a key role in surface treatment, bath management, and analytical control to ensure impeccable production quality.
Your main responsibilities:
Production & Treatments: Perform bath processes for high-precision parts strictly following plans, sector standards, and procedures issued on the tracking software (GGAO).
Preparation & Chemistry: Prepare, regenerate, and adjust electroplating baths and chemical machining solutions in strict compliance with safety instructions and handling of hazardous products.
Analysis & Quality Control: Conduct internal analytical monitoring of electroplating baths, chemical machining solutions, and wastewaters, and make necessary corrections.
Finishing & Micromechanics: Participate in mechanical finishing operations (sandblasting, manual or automatic microblasting, tribofinishing).
Maintenance & Environment: Ensure first-level maintenance of lines and tooling, and contribute to the proper functioning of the water pretreatment and demineralised water production station in collaboration with the maintenance department.
Qualifications
Qualifications and profile sought:
Training & Experience: Training in surface treatment (Electroplating CFC, Vocational Baccalaureate / BTS in Surface Treatment) or equivalent significant experience in a demanding industrial environment.
Technical skills: Strong knowledge of chemistry, mastery of safety related to hazardous chemical products, and ease with production management IT tools (such as GGAO).
Personal qualities: Demonstrating rigour, organisation, initiative, and a very good team spirit.