Coating Equipment Technician – Setup & Load

Oerlikon; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription plan

Dental and Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Flexible hours or remote work for some

Life insurance

Employee referral program

Job summary

Oerlikon in Rock Hill, SC seeks a Technician 1 to set up and monitor coating machines, prep and load chamber, and input process parameters. You will inspect loads, adjust fixtures, and coordinate with QA to meet customer specs.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, training others, and maintaining records. The role requires physical activity and safe handling of chemicals, with opportunities for cross‑training across departments.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily changeover maintenance of pre/post treatment equipment.
• Optimize the daily use of production equipment.
• Follow standard procedures and interpret customer work instructions.
• Collaborate with Quality and Center Management to identify and address quality concerns.
• Provide training and assistance to employees on equipment operation and maintenance.
• Learn new skills and cross-train into various departments.
• Operate and maintain coating equipment according to specifications.
• Use fixturing and/ defixturing techniques to build and breakdown loads.
• Maintain and update equipment records.
• Assist with quality assurance and other technical matters as required.
• Perform other duties as required and assigned to assure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Verbal & written comms

Attention to detail

Creativity

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Oerlikon in Rock Hill, SC seeks a Technician 1 to set up and monitor coating machines, prep and load chamber, and input process parameters. You will inspect loads, adjust fixtures, and coordinate with QA to meet customer specs.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, training others, and maintaining records. The role requires physical activity and safe handling of chemicals, with opportunities for cross‑training across departments.