Entry-Level Thermal Spray Technician – CNC Coatings

Component Repair Technologies; Reynolds (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. (CRT) in Mentor, Ohio, is seeking a Thermal Spray Technician (Level I) to join its aerospace MRO team.

You will learn and apply manual and CNC-controlled thermal spray processes to turbine engine components under supervision, focusing on safety, quality, and skill development. In this entry-level role, you will inspect parts, set up equipment, interpret shop drawings, and perform basic measurements with gauges as you gain experience and responsibility in a

Qualifications

• Experience interpreting shop drawings and work instructions.
• Ability to read and use measurement gauges.
• Basic shop math and blueprint reading is helpful.
• Must be able to lift 50+ pounds and operate hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety protocols to ensure compliance.
• Interpret work instructions and shop drawings for spray processes.
• Inspect and prepare parts for coatings, including cleaning and masking.
• Set up and operate thermal spray equipment per instructions.
• Apply coatings and remove masking for subsequent processes.
• Maintain equipment and document logs.
• Perform process tests for quality control.

Skills

Reading shop drawings

Measurement with gauges

Manual dexterity

Safety-conscious

Independent work capability

Education

High school or technical school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Overhead crane operation

Micrometers & dial indicators

Go/no-go gauges

Hand tools

Files

Job description

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. (CRT) in Mentor, Ohio, is seeking a Thermal Spray Technician (Level I) to join its aerospace MRO team.

You will learn and apply manual and CNC-controlled thermal spray processes to turbine engine components under supervision, focusing on safety, quality, and skill development. In this entry-level role, you will inspect parts, set up equipment, interpret shop drawings, and perform basic measurements with gauges as you gain experience and responsibility in a