Plasma Spray Operator 4th shift
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. We're looking for a Plasma Operator to operate plasma coating equipment and support the processing of aerospace components in a manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll apply coatings using low-pressure, robotic, and manual air spray systems, monitor process parameters, perform routine equipment maintenance, and ensure all work is completed to quality and production standards. 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.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 1+ years of experience operating low-pressure plasma coating, robotic spray, or manual air spray systems.
- Experience selecting powders and coating parameters for production components.
- Experience using measuring instruments to verify critical dimensions.
- Ability to read and interpret pressure gauges, flow meters, and process indicators.
- Experience performing routine maintenance on plasma coating equipment.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow work instructions and manufacturing procedures.
- Ability to wear a respirator and comply with all PPE requirements.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
- Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.
Nice To Haves
- Autobody, mechanical, or industrial equipment maintenance background.
- Experience in aerospace manufacturing or thermal spray operations.
- Experience using hand tools, gauges, and measuring equipment.
- Previous manufacturing experience working in a controlled process environment.
- Mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Operate low-pressure plasma coating, robotic spray, and manual air spray systems to apply coatings to aerospace components.
- Select and verify the appropriate powder specifications for each component and process.
- Produce components in accordance with approved procedures and specifications.
- Read and monitor pressure gauges, flow meters, and other process controls to ensure proper equipment operation.
- Perform routine maintenance on plasma equipment, including powder specification changes, nozzle and electrode replacement, and powder feed line changes.
- Inspect and verify component dimensions using precision measuring tools and gauges.
- Follow detailed work instructions, process specifications, and quality requirements.
- Maintain production schedules while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Follow all safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- This position is represented by Local 475.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
