Thermal/Plasma Spray Technician (2nd shift)

Standard Aero•Miami, FL

48d•Onsite

About The Position

Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn't just treat you like a number. You'll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you'll be set up for success. Take charge of our day-to-day operations, so we remain the trusted source for aviation repair and maintenance. Work with your team to implement the right processes and practices across our organization to help ensure flight and product efficiency. As a Coating Plasma Spray Technician, you'll be responsible for operating specialized plasma spray equipment to apply protective coatings onto aerospace components, following precise specifications and quality standards, by preparing parts, selecting the appropriate coating materials, and monitoring the plasma spray process to ensure consistent and accurate coating application on critical aircraft parts.

Requirements

6 months to 1 year minimum of knowledge of plasma spray technology, coating materials, and their properties.
1 year of experience with dimensional inspection techniques and quality standards.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
Previous experience with machine operation and troubleshooting basic mechanical issues such as CNC machines

Nice To Haves

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate coating application.
Ability to program CNC equipment, new product development.
Ability to consistently maintain high precision and quality standards in a demanding environment.
Ability to work in enclosed spaces.
401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested

Responsibilities

Cleaning, masking, and grit blasting components according to specific requirements outlined in engineering drawings.
Setting up and adjusting plasma spray equipment, including selecting the appropriate coating materials, gas mixtures, and spray parameters.
Operating the plasma spray system to apply coatings to components, maintaining consistent spray patterns and coating thickness.
Performing in-process inspections using measuring tools to verify coating thickness, adhesion, and surface finish.
Maintaining detailed records of coating parameters, batch information, and quality inspection results.
Identifying and resolving issues related to the plasma spray process, including equipment malfunctions and coating defects.
Adhering to all safety procedures related to hazardous materials and high-temperature operations.
Will work in industrial setting with exposure to high heat, noise, and potentially hazardous materials.
Will wear protective gear such as gloves, safety glasses, and respirators.
Other duties as assigned.