Coating - Plasma - Chemical Process Operator I

Chromalloy•LaGrange, GA

1d•$19 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world. Why work at Chromalloy? Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy! Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future. Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching. Development & progression opportunities for every employee – regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs. Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave—all eligible on your first day of employment! Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site. Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status. Job Summary We’re looking for a Chemical Process Operator to perform thermal coating processes used to apply pack aluminide coatings to gas turbine engine components. Working 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. Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day. Shift: Overnight, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Rotating 12-hour schedule with a pattern of three nights on, three nights off, one night on, and one night off Shift Differential:$3.00/hr

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 in accordance with 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/preparation.
Perform routine preventive maintenance on equipment and machinery.
Inspect and certify your own work using measuring and inspection tools.
Complete required quality documentation and production records.
Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and quality standards.
Support 5S, CPEX, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.