Plater Apprentice
Company: Automation Personnel Services
Location: Clearwater
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Plater Apprentice Automation
Personnel Services is looking for a Plater Apprentice for a company
based in Clearwater, FL. In this role, you will have the
opportunity to advance your career while being a key part of a
dynamic team in a fast-growing aerospace and defense metal
finishing manufacturer. Pay Rate $16.00 - $20.00 per hour, based on
experience. Schedule and Hours Monday through Friday, 3:00 pm to
12:00 am. Must be able to train on 1st shift, 6:30 am-3:30 pm.
Plater Apprentice Job Title Duties and Responsibilities Process
metal parts according to job travelers and work instructions
Prepare parts for plating (cleaning, masking, and racking) Assist
in running parts through plating tanks according to time,
temperature, and chemical requirements. Monitor processing times
and follow detailed instructions Complete required documentation
accurately for quality and traceability Perform basic visual
inspections of parts during and after processing. Follow all safety
and environmental procedures Assist with additional production
tasks as assigned Plater Apprentice Job Title Qualifications and
Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Previous
manufacturing experience (finishing or coating environment is a
plus) Strong attention to detail Ability to carefully follow
written instructions and procedures Able to work in a fast-paced,
compliance-focused environment Willingness to learn technical
processes Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Job Type Full-time,
temporary to hire Benefits Weekly Pay Medical, dental, vision,
short-term disability, and life insurance 40 Hours Service Bonus
after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours 6 paid Holidays
after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours 401(k) R
etirement P lan Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing
agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that
offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary
associates. Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us
at 813.888.7508 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our
office located at: Automation Personnel Services Tampa Branch 3918
West Hillsborough Ave. Tampa, FL 33614 Bonus Opportunity! We are
also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral
must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout. About
Automation Personnel Services Automation Personnel Services is a
highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience
in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades
include: 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of
Staffing Client Award (2016-2026). Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best
of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026). Recipient of the Safety
Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views
Magazine. Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes
(2025). Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by
Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). Get that New Job Feeling ! Apply
Today! Equal Opportunity Employer APSTampa
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