Machining Blade Manufacturing - Chemical Process Operator, 2nd Shift

Chromalloy•Carson City, NV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Chemical Process Operator performs thermal coating processes used to apply pack aluminide coatings to gas turbine engine components. As part of a team, this role supports the manufacture and repair of aerospace components through coating application, surface preparation, inspection, and documentation while maintaining high quality and safety standards. The position is primarily scheduled Tuesday through Sunday, from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Schedule flexibility is required, and days and hours may vary based on business needs, including weekends. A shift differential of $1–$3 per hour is based on assigned workdays. A $500 sign-on bonus is offered. The manufacturing environment includes exposure to coatings, thermal processes, fumes, noise, and industrial equipment. The role requires regular standing, reaching, lifting, and repetitive hand movements throughout the shift, as well as appropriate personal protective equipment. Work may take place near high-temperature furnaces and coating equipment.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing experience.
Coatings, thermal processing, or special process experience.
Aerospace or gas turbine component manufacturing experience.
Experience with abrasive blasting, masking, peening, or surface preparation processes.
Experience working in a NADCAP-accredited or regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Perform pack aluminide coating processes, including A12 retort packing and A12 furnace loading.
Apply spray coatings and perform abrasive blasting according to work instructions and customer specifications.
Monitor coating application and adherence to ensure quality requirements are met.
Perform additional processing tasks as needed, including assembly, disassembly, vibratory tumbling, blending, peening, grit blasting, and masking or preparation.
Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery.
Inspect and certify own work using measuring and inspection tools.
Complete required quality documentation and production records.
Follow safety rules, personal protective equipment requirements, and quality standards.
Support 5S, CPEX, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.