Job Description
A Thermal Spray Set-Up Technician supports the preparation and surface treatment of turbine engine components through masking, grit blasting, and surface finishing processes in a modern aerospace manufacturing facility, with training provided on-site to develop necessary skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Organize components to support efficient scheduling
- Review work instructions, sketches, and router details to determine tasks
- Perform masking and grit blasting operations on turbine engine components
- Set up tooling such as fixtures and gauges for surface preparation
- Apply masking materials to protect surfaces during processing
- Grit blast specified areas to achieve required surface finishes
- Trim masking using knives or razor blades to precise dimensions
- Remove masking and clean components with solvents or power washing
- Inspect work for quality and completion
- Follow written and verbal work instructions accurately
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding work instructions
Requirements
- Able to use measuring devices such as scales, micrometers and dial indicators, go no-go gauges etc.
- Experience in reading shop drawings and work instructions and the documentation of work performed.
- Previous experience in the operation of overhead cranes.
- General experience using files and other hand tools to remove sharp edges from metal surfaces.
- High school or technical school graduate or equivalent.
- Familiar with or able to learn basic shop math.
- Basic knowledge of computers and standard software programs.
- Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Must be able to use hand tools and have good hand eye coordination.
- Ability to work independently and have the knowledge to perform the job with minimum supervision.
- Work in varying positions from time to time, stand and/or sit for portions of the shift, and move parts weighing up to 50 pounds using hoists, slings, carts, or other handling methods.
- Pre-employment testing requirements that may include fitness for duty testing including respirator fit test and a vision exam.
- Use of safety and personal protective equipment such as ear plugs, safety glasses, uniforms, TyVek jumpsuits, and respirators under some conditions.
Benefits & Perks
Two health care options, one fully funded with no premiums for employee and family, and one with employee premium contribution, including health, vision, and dental coverages
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
401k program with up to 6% company match
Annual cash bonuses based on company performance
Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
Paid time off including vacation days and personal days
Multiple shift opportunities with hourly premiums for off-shifts
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