High Velocity Coating Technician

Empire Southwest•Mesa, AZ

1d•$20 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Perform high velocity coating (HVC) or high velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) thermal spray operations including straightening, stripping, grit blasting, coating, and finish grinding and polishing. This role involves performing all basic measuring, grinding, masking, coating, and straightening operations. The technician will inspect incoming work and related paperwork, operate various machinery including Lathes, Cylindrical Grinders, Straightening Press, and Thermal Spray equipment. A key responsibility is safely performing the chrome removal process and accurately applying HVOF spray coating with customer set ups, followed by grinding or polishing. The role also includes straightening rods in the press to within manufacturer tolerance, performing equipment maintenance, and precision measuring operations using micrometers and similar tools. Safety is paramount, requiring adherence to all applicable safety policies and company standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
Experience running Lathes and Grinders.
Experience in skills such as Indicating, Inspections, and Micrometers.
Be proficient in MDSI software.
Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write) in English.
General machinist skills.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to read prints.
General maintenance skills.
Ability to maintain consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

Perform all basic measuring, grinding, masking, coating, and straightening operations.
Inspect incoming work and related paperwork.
Operate Lathes, Cylindrical, Grinders, Straightening Press and Thermal Spray equipment.
Safely perform the chrome removal process.
Accurately apply the HVOF spray coating with customer set ups and grind or polish.
Straighten Rods in the Press to within manufacture tolerance.
Perform equipment maintenance.
Perform precision measuring operations utilizing micrometers and similar precision measuring tools.
Work safely at all times. Adhere to all applicable safety policies. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
Handle incoming customer calls.
Open and close work orders.
Complete paperwork associated with the shipping of jobs.
Locate information on pricing.
Give quotes on jobs.
Set up programming on machines.
Measure and inspect products accurately.
Own and maintain required personal tools needed for maintenance of equipment and performance of job duties.
Work within and promote corporate values.