Entry-Level Thermal Spray Technician — Hands-on Training

Component Repair Technologies; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Shift premium

Job summary

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. in Mentor, OH seeks a Thermal Spray Technician (Level I) to join a team focused on restoring turbine engine components using manual and CNC-controlled spray processes in a climate-controlled facility.

You will train under experienced technicians, learn safety and quality standards, and gradually take on more responsibilities as your skills grow. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training and paths to advancement within CRT.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 months of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to use measuring devices such as scales, micrometers and dial indicators, go/no-go gauges etc.
• Experience in reading shop drawings and the documentation of work performed.
• Previous experience in the operation of overhead cranes.
• General experience using files and other hand tools to remove sharp edges from metal surfaces.

Responsibilities

• Follow established safety protocols and guidelines to ensure full compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
• Interpret and follow work instructions and shop drawings to ensure the proper thermal spray process is applied to the correct part features.
• Inspect and prepare parts for thermal spray coatings, including cleaning, masking, blasting, and any other processes that may be required.
• Set up and operate thermal spray equipment in accordance with work instructions.
• Select and apply specified coatings.
• Handle all coatings in accordance with established safety, quality, stock control and security policies.
• Apply coating either manual or via computer-controlled processes. (CNC)
• Remove masking after coating and prepare parts as necessary for the next process.
• Maintain equipment as required, including performing daily checks and completing logbooks or other records when required.
• Frequently perform process tests for quality control.
• Use handheld gauges to measure parts during the coating process to ensure correct amount of coating is applied.

Skills

Reading shop drawings

Documentation

Independent work

Safety awareness

Quality control

Education

High school or technical school graduate

Tools

Overhead cranes

Hand tools

Gauges and measuring devices

Job description

Component Repair Technologies, Inc. in Mentor, OH seeks a Thermal Spray Technician (Level I) to join a team focused on restoring turbine engine components using manual and CNC-controlled spray processes in a climate-controlled facility.

You will train under experienced technicians, learn safety and quality standards, and gradually take on more responsibilities as your skills grow. This entry-level role offers on-the-job training and paths to advancement within CRT.