Coating Technician

GWS Tool Group • Tavares, FL

4d

About The Position

The Coating Technician will ensure tools are free of dirt, oil, or any debris that could have an affect on the coating process. Ensures all tools coated meet the conformance standards called out in the customer specifications for coating. Responsible for machine set up and managing inventory levels of coating materials as needed.
GWS Tool Group is a North American company that specializes in making custom, standard, and modified standard cutting tools. While we have the resources and capabilities of large companies in our industry, we maintain a small and service-focused approach. Our "Custom Comes Standard" philosophy reflects how we provide value to the market. We're known for being a one-stop shop for customized tooling needs, designing and manufacturing these tools in our various factories. What sets us apart is our ability to tailor our capacity to meet the unique requirements of our customers and their preferred partners. We encourage everyone to think creatively because with GWS, the possibilities are virtually limitless. GWS Tool Group is part of the Sandvik Group – A high-tech and global engineering company offering products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and sustainability. In 2023, the Sandvik Group had approximately 41000 employees and revenues of about 127 billion SEK.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required.
• Excellent attention to detail is required.
• Strong organizational skills are required.
• Strong math skills required to perform day to day operations such as fraction to decimal conversions and geometry.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the supervisor and co-workers.
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
• Lightwork that includes moving objects up to 40 pounds at a time.
• Ability to reach, stoop, bend, or kneel when required.

Nice To Haves

• Certification from a qualified training institution in the field of tool and cutter grinding is ideal but not required.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and limited knowledge of Pivot Panel Software and Navision are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Check all job packets to ensure correct coating is applied to tools.
• Clean tools using the established process with the V80 cleaning system.
• Make sure the carousel is loaded with proper sized tools and the proper length of cut is showing out of the holder.
• Prepare coating (pi 80) for coating set the parameters for coating proper Micronson micro tools.
• Tube and label tools for shipping.
• Must maintain the cleanliness and organization of the cleaning and coating area.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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