Aviation Thermal Spray Coating Technician (3rd Shift)

Chromalloy; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalloy is seeking a Chemical Process Operator to run specialized thermal spray systems that apply protective coatings to jet engine components. You will follow work instructions, quality standards, and customer specs while performing masking, surface prep, inspection, and documentation.

The role emphasizes aviation safety and reliability, with opportunities to contribute to 5S and continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• 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 blueprints, coating specifications, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Experience operating and programming CNC equipment or production robots.
• Strong shop math skills, including fractions, decimals, multiplication, and division.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate, program, and maintain specialized thermal spray equipment in accordance with work instructions and customer specifications.
• Apply thermally deposited coatings to jet engine components.
• Perform part changeovers and execute work according to product specifications, drawings, and work instructions.
• Prepare components through masking and surface preparation activities.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on coating 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.

Skills

CNC programming

Robotics operation

English communication

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC Equipment

Robotics

Job description

Chromalloy is seeking a Chemical Process Operator to run specialized thermal spray systems that apply protective coatings to jet engine components. You will follow work instructions, quality standards, and customer specs while performing masking, surface prep, inspection, and documentation.

The role emphasizes aviation safety and reliability, with opportunities to contribute to 5S and continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing setting.