Plasma Sprayer - 1st Shift

Barnes Aerospace - Warren; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BARNES AEROSPACE - WARREN is seeking a skilled Plasma Sprayer Technician to plan and execute coating operations on aerospace components. You will set up equipment, spray parts, and ensure compliance with specifications.

Responsibilities include interpreting work orders and blueprints, developing spray parameters with Engineering, and maintaining fixtures and inventory to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience with plasma spraying (aerospace environment preferred).
• Programming and operation of Robotic Plasma Gun systems.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and technical documents.
• Strong math skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Plan, set up, and spray parts to meet production requirements.
• Mask and grit blast parts as needed.
• Interpret work orders, manuals, and blueprints to determine operations.
• Develop plasma spray programs with Engineering and determine materials/parameters.
• Ensure proper fixtures, inventory, and requisition materials.

Skills

Plasma spraying

Robotic programming

Blueprint reading

Mathematical skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Robotic Plasma Gun

SulzerMetco Sprayer

ABB 2400 Robot

Job description

Description

Your Expertise:

• 3+ years’ experience plasma spraying; aerospace environmentpreferred
• Knowledge/Practical use and programming abilities of Robotic Plasma Gun (SulzerMetcoMulti Coat Sprayer System and ABB 2400 Series Robot)
• Good mathematical skills
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and technicaldocuments
• Skills Desired: strong attention to detail, ability to multitask, good communicationsskills

Is your expertise different from the above? If you have a good attitude and a willingness to learn and new trade or skill, we want to hear from you.

• Perform a variety of duties to plan, set up, and spray parts to meet production requirements. Mask and/or grit blast part to prepare for coating. Use judgment in determining proper flow and speed of spray for the best results and compliance with all specifications.
• Interpret work orders, engine manuals, and blueprints to determine information such as type of operations, and sequence of operations required.
• Work with Engineering to develop plasma spray programs, determine new methods, develop parameters, and determine material type for new or modified products. Assist with new tooling ideas.
• Ensure use of proper fixtures and tools; maintain adequate inventory levels of material to meet production goals. Requisition materials and tooling as required.

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Required

High School Diploma or better.

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