Glidewell Dental

Electroplating/Chemical Process Technician (Monday to Friday 7:00am to 4:00pm)

Glidewell Dental  •  £18 - £23/hr  •  Irvine, CA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

We’re looking for a Electroplating Technician to run and maintain our plating processes, ensuring consistent, high-quality output across production.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll manage chemical baths, monitor parts through the plating line, and help keep operations running smoothly. You’ll play a key part in delivering reliable, production-ready components while supporting ongoing improvements in the process.

  Shift Mon-Fri 7:00am to 4:00pm
 
Essential Functions 
 
  • Monitors electroplating process of burs to ensure a consistent and continuous flow. 
  • Prepares and assembles blanks for plating. 
  • Prepares chemical baths and tanks. 
  • Prepares and sets up plating fixtures onto machines to maintain assembly line. 
  • Oversees parts as they progress through electroplating line to ensure specifications and requirements are being met. 
  • Preps parts for packaging by running parts through cleaning and rinsing baths. 
  • Maintains overall cleanliness of the plating lab to the desired level. 
  • Completes maintenance on plating tanks including but not limited to sensors, change out of tank valves and filters, and dumping, cleaning, and preparation of process baths. 
  • Studies and understands the production schedule and requirements to allow for completion of orders in an efficient and timely manner.  
  • Reports errors or discrepancies to management. 
  • Assists with prototyping and building of parts on an as-needed basis.
  • Maintains accurate and up to date documentation related to electroplating line. 
  • Attends and participates in required apprenticeship training. 
  • Perform other related duties and projects as business needs require at the management direction.
Minimum Qualifications 
 
  • High school diploma, preferred.
  • Minimum one (1) year of related experience required. 
  • Must be able to work shift listed above.
  • Previous experience working with chemicals in laboratory setting, preferred.  
  • Ability to convey complex technical concepts in concise written form.
  • Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and applicable technical information.
  • Ability to frequently push, lift, carry and/or pull up to thirty (30) pounds
Pay range: $18.13-$23.00/hr
Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience.
Glidewell Dental

About Glidewell Dental

Glidewell is America’s largest digital dental lab, pioneering industry-first innovations that expand what’s possible in restorative dentistry. Our mission is to make advanced dental care more accessible and affordable by combining open digital workflows, AI-powered manufacturing, and vertically integrated operations.

We meet dentists where they are on their digital journey, offering flexible solutions that fit any practice—accepting all scanners, digitizing analog impressions, and delivering restorations with unmatched speed and consistency.

Glidewell leads the dental lab industry in technology, education, and clinical support, empowering dental teams through comprehensive CE programs, streaming media, and hands-on workshops.

As the pace-setter in dental lab innovation, we remain committed to driving down costs, improving outcomes, and supporting the next generation of dental professionals.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Irvine, California
Year Founded
1970
Website
glidewell.com
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