Plating Operative Doddington Road, Lincoln, LN6 3RA Permanent | Full-Time (37 hours, A/B Shift) £24,454 £27,820 per annum (dependent on experience) shift premium About the Role NMB-Minebea is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Plating Team Member to join our Surface Treatment team in Lincoln. This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for preparing and processing components to precise engineering specifications, ensuring the highest quality standards are met. You will play a key part in maintaining our industry-leading standards, including NADCAP accreditation, while contributing to a collaborative and safety-focused production environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out cleaning and preparation of components prior to plating Mask and jig parts accurately in line with specifications Perform a variety of surface treatment and plating processes Ensure all components meet engineering drawings and quality standards Use measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, comparators) to verify accuracy Complete all documentation accurately and on time Work efficiently to meet production, quality and delivery targets Support team members and assist with alternative tasks when required Follow all safety procedures and maintain a high standard of housekeeping What Were Looking For Essential: Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Reliable, responsible and target-driven Good team player with strong interpersonal skills Ability to follow procedures and work to strict specifications Good manual dexterity Desirable: Experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment Ability to read engineering drawings Experience using measurement equipment (e.g. micrometer, Fischer Dualscope) NVQ in Engineering Manufacturing or similar qualification GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4 or above) Basic computer literacy Working Hours A Shift: Monday Thursday: 6:00am 1:35pm Friday: 6:00am 12:45pm B Shift: Monday Thursday: 1:25pm 9:05pm Friday: 12:35pm 7:00pm Includes 20% shift premium Overtime is available where required. Benefits 25 days holiday bank holidays Company pension (5% employer contribution) Subsidised healthcare Personal accident plan Subsidised canteen Bike to Work scheme On-site parking Uniform provided Employee referral scheme Long service awards Death in service scheme Why Join NMB-Minebea? At NMB-Minebea, we combine precision engineering with a strong team culture. Youll be joining a business that values quality, continuous improvement, and the contribution of every employee.