Chemical Process Operator - Thermal Spray 2nd shift

Chromalloy • Newnan, GA

2d

About The Position

The Chemical Process Operator operates specialized thermal spray equipment to apply protective coatings to jet engine components. The role includes coating, masking, surface preparation, inspection, and documentation to ensure products meet customer specifications, engineering requirements, and quality standards. The work supports the repair and manufacture of critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry.

This is a second-shift position, Monday through Friday, from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. An hourly shift differential is provided.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and understanding work instructions.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, coating specifications, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Experience operating and programming CNC equipment or production robots.
• Strong shop math skills, including fractions, decimals, multiplication, and division.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to safely operate coating equipment and work with related materials.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

• Thermal spray, coatings, or special process experience.
• Aerospace or gas turbine component manufacturing experience.
• CNC programming or robotics experience.
• Experience working in a NADCAP-accredited or regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate, program, and maintain specialized thermal spray equipment in accordance with work instructions and customer specifications.
• Apply thermally deposited coatings to jet engine components.
• Perform part changeovers and execute work according to product specifications, drawings, and work instructions.
• Prepare components through masking and surface preparation activities.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on coating equipment and machinery.
• Inspect and certify own work using measuring and inspection tools.
• Complete required quality documentation and production records.
• Follow safety rules, PPE requirements, and quality standards.
• Support 5S, CPEX, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Benefits

• Hourly shift differential

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED