Industrial Production Associate (Blasting) – Weekend Days (3x12s)

Bodycote; Hebron Estates (KY); Ibrido; USD 36.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Based in Hebron, Kentucky, the Utility Operator at Bodycote performs essential steps of the thermal spray process, including masking, grit blasting, and post-processing operations while ensuring quality and safety. The role supports cross-trained tasks across production departments under supervision.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma and demonstrate organization and documentation skills. ITAR compliance and working in a heavy industrial environment are noted expectations.

Competenze

• ITAR compliance: Must satisfy ITAR requirements (U.S. citizen or green card holder).
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Experience using hand tools in a production environment (preferred).
• Skills: Demonstrated organization and documentation skills.

Mansioni

• Process execution: Complete steps of the thermal spray process including masking, grit blasting, deburring, and grinding using various hand tools.
• Work order review: Verify specific areas of parts to be processed from job folders (masked, post-processed, or grit blasted).
• Quality & inspection: Perform visual inspection of parts for defects and follow in-process inspection procedures.
• Tool operation: Use various hand tools to perform processing per work instructions and job folders.
• Documentation & tracking: Record and sign off on all applicable data defined in the job folder.
• Reporting: Report problems, inaccuracies, damaged parts, or material issues to Lead or Supervisor.
• Continuous improvement: Assist supervisor in developing processes to improve operations.
• EHS compliance: Follow safety policies, wear PPE, keep area neat, dispose of waste per standards.
• Customer inventory care: Protect customer inventory from loss or damage.
• Professional conduct: Be punctual, follow directions, communicate effectively, and adhere to rules.
• General: Perform other tasks as assigned.

Conoscenze

Organization & documentation

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Safety-minded

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

Hand tools

Grit blasting equipment

Masking tools

Descrizione del lavoro

About Bodycote

Our people are the heart of our business. As the world’s largest provider of thermal processing services, Bodycote employs thousands of highly skilled staff around the globe, including some of the best engineers, scientists, and technicians in the industry. Come join our team!

Our Hebron location primarily supports the Aerospace and Land-Based Power Generation markets, developing advanced engineered thermal spray coating solutions and providing Best-in-Class support to our worldwide customer base.

Safety-Sensitive Position: Due to the nature of our business and a heavy industrial market, Bodycote deems this position to be safety-sensitive.

Position Summary

Based in Hebron, Kentucky, the Utility Operator performs essential job functions associated with thermal spray processes under the direction of the Production Supervisor to meet customer specifications, including assisting other employees as needed.

The Utility Operator performs duties in any production department and will be cross-trained in:

• Post-processing operations on customer parts after the coating operation

• Grit blasting parts prior to coating

• Masking parts to cover areas that will not receive thermal spray coating

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities

Primary duties consist of, but are not limited to:

• Process Execution: Complete steps of the thermal spray process including masking, grit blasting, deburring, and grinding using various hand tools.

• Work Order Review: Review job folders to verify specific areas of parts to be processed (masked, post-processed, or grit blasted).

• Quality & Inspection:

  • Perform visual inspection of parts for defects.

  • Follow in-process inspection procedures as needed to verify current operations meet customer and job folder requirements.

• Tool Operation: Perform appropriate processing per work instructions and job folders using various hand tools.

• Documentation & Tracking: Record and sign off on all applicable data defined in the job folder.

• Reporting: Report all problems, job folder inaccuracies, damaged parts, and/or post-processing material issues to the Lead or Supervisor.

• Continuous Improvement: Assist the supervisor in developing processes to improve operations.

• EHS Compliance: Observe all Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Policy requirements:

  • Keep work area neat and orderly at all times.

  • Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

  • Dispose of waste per safety standards.

• Customer Inventory Care: Perform duties in a safe and responsible manner to protect customer inventory from loss or damage.

• Professional Conduct: Report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, understand and follow rules and procedures, and accept constructive criticism.

• General: Perform other tasks as assigned or dictated by the position.

Qualifications & Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• ITAR Compliance: Must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements (must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Card Holder).

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

• Experience:

  • Experience using hand tools to perform manual processes (preferred).

  • Experience working in a production environment (preferred).

• Skills: Demonstrated organization and documentation skills.

Physical & Mental Demands

• Position & Movement: Ability to work in a standing position for extended periods in an industrial environment. Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach.

• Manual Dexterity: Steady hands and high attention to detail to perform manual masking, grit/sand blasting, and post-processing operations.

• Lifting: Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

• Work Environment: May be exposed to heat, fumes, noise, humidity, and related industrial conditions.

• Cognitive & Communication: Mental capacity to perform essential job functions. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, and files. Ability to hear in person and via phone.

Disclaimer: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Furthermore, this job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. Bodycote reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.