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With innovation and engineering at the heart of our business, Martec Ltd (AMAR) has been at the forefront of using the latest technologies and practices for over 30 years, offering the highest performance, quality and reliability where they are needed most. As part of the Amphenol Corporation - a leading global interconnect Fortune 500 specialist company, AMAR is continuing to grow and significantly investing in the future.

Based in Whitstable Kent, AMAR designs and manufactures high-quality precision components for harsh and demanding environments for a broad range of applications in sectors such as oil and gas, aerospace, marine, nuclear and defence. With c40 employees across a wide range of disciplines, our complete interconnection solutions provide opportunities for our employees to grow their career and professional experiences.

More information on the job vacancy you have selected is available below, however if you have any additional questions please contact the HR Department on 01227 773200 or email HR@amphenol.co.uk:

The Vacancy:
About the Role
We are looking for a Plating Operator to join our Operations team in Whitstable. This role involves electroplating and metal finishing of components to Martec’s high-quality standards, following company policies and procedures. While the primary focus is wiring, there is an exciting opportunity to learn plating processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and follow all relevant documentation for plating and finishing processes
• Adhere strictly to company manufacturing, health & safety, and quality procedures
• Follow the production plan and maintain accurate quality records
• Identify and apply correct jigging and wiring/barrelling methods
• Safely handle chemicals within the plating department
• Use x-ray spectrometer and other equipment to measure plating thickness and perform visual inspections
• Maintain compliance with health & safety rules and company standards

What We’re Looking For

• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to follow strict processes and safety guidelines
• Willingness to learn plating techniques
• Previous experience in plating or metal finishing is an advantage but not essential

Why Join Martec an Amphenol company?
At Martec, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You’ll be part of a company that values empowerment, teamwork, and professional growth - with opportunities to make a real impact in a global organisation.

Apply now and start your journey with Martec!

The Benefits:

• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Subsidised Restaurant facility
• Free onsite parking

To be considered for this position please click the 'Apply now' button, and thank you for your interest in Martec Ltd.