SM Finishes specializes in electroplating for hybrid connectors, delivering precision metal finishing solutions for aerospace, defence, space engineering, automotive and railway industries — including SpaceX and Israel Defence — across India, Japan, Taiwan and South Asia.

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Careers

Open tracks

Roles we hire for at the plant

These are the tracks we currently take applications for. Send a general CV if your skill sits next to the line — plating operators and process engineers are reviewed the same way.

  • Full-time
  • Laboratory

Lab technician

Bath analysis, titration and sample testing that keep gold, nickel, tin and related baths inside process windows for connector work.

  • Chemical analysis and bath maintenance
  • Support for XRF / thickness and solderability checks
  • Records that stand up to ISO 9001 / AS9100 audits
Apply for lab
  • Full-time
  • Quality

QA engineer

Own incoming / inline / outgoing inspection and the quality file for hybrid connector plating — travellers, NCR and customer documentation.

  • ISO 9001 and AS9100 process control
  • Thickness, visual and solderability evidence
  • Customer and named-audit support from Bengaluru
Apply for QA
  • Full-time
  • Maintenance

Maintenance engineer

Keep plating lines, rectifiers, heaters and plant utilities running so production and the quality lab are not waiting on downtime.

  • Preventive maintenance on process equipment
  • Fault-finding on lines and utilities
  • Work with production to plan shutdowns
Apply for maintenance
  • Internship
  • On site

Internships

Structured plant time in plating, lab and quality — not a remote or observation-only visit. Stipend and duration are confirmed when you apply.

  • Chemical, metallurgy, mechanical or QA students
  • Machohalli plant, Magadi Road, Bengaluru
  • See the internship note for who should apply
How we hire

A short path from CV to the shop floor

Applications go to info@smfinishes.com via the form below. We do not run a public ATS; the plant team reads CVs.

01

Send a CV

Use the form with the role selected. PDF preferred. Say if you are applying as an intern.

02

Process talk

A call or visit to check bath, quality or maintenance fit — not a generic HR screen.

03

Plant visit

See the Machohalli lines and lab. Safety rules on a plating shop floor apply from day one.

04

Offer

Terms are confirmed in writing. Ask about stipend, shift and joining date when you apply.

The work

What you actually do here

This is an AS9100 connector-plating plant. The facts below are the job — process control, shop-floor safety and on-site work in Machohalli.

Connector programmes

Gold, tin, nickel and reel-to-reel work for hybrid connectors — aerospace, defence, automotive and electronics.

Quality system

ISO 9001:2015 (July 2021) and AS9100:2015 (March 2022). Travellers and lab data have to match the drawing.

Shop-floor safety

Plating chemistry, EHS and PPE are part of the role. Schneider EHS-style customer visits have been through this plant.

Bengaluru plant

7, JK Industrial Estate, Kadabagere Cross, Magadi Main Rd, Machohalli, Bengaluru 560091. On-site work.

Apply

Send a CV to the plant team

Applications are emailed to info@smfinishes.com. Attach a PDF, DOC or DOCX resume. If the form fails, email the same address with the role in the subject line.

Application

FAQ

Careers questions

On site at 7, JK Industrial Estate, Kadabagere Cross, Magadi Main Rd, Machohalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560091. We do not offer remote plating, lab or maintenance internships.

Yes. Chemical, metallurgy, mechanical and QA students apply through this page (select Internship) or read the internship note. Stipend depends on duration and track — confirm when you apply.

Yes. ISO 9001:2015 (July 2021), AS9100:2015 (March 2022) and ZED Bronze (November 2024). QA and lab roles work inside that system, not around it.

Email info@smfinishes.com with your CV and the role in the subject. Or call +91 80295 51232 / +91 97407 08881.