Coating Specialist

Job Description Summary

The Coating Technician supports thermal spray coating on gas turbine components, including pre/post-coating weighing and application. They ensure safe, accurate work while promoting Lean practices, maintaining 5S standards, and contributing to continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Coating Application in accordance with approved work instructions, process standards, and engineering requirements.
• Perform Mask for Coating in accordance with approved work instructions and process specifications if required.
• Read and interpret work instructions and quality forms to ensure accurate coating application.
• Record and maintain accurate process and measurement data as required.
• Use coating equipment, weighing devices, fixtures, and hand tools safely and effectively.
• Inspect parts before and after coating processes to ensure conformance to quality requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in accordance with 5S standards.
• Identify and communicate opportunities for continuous improvement in safety, quality, cycle time, flow, and waste reduction.
• Contribute to team efforts that improve line performance, operational efficiency, and overall shop productivity.
• Use shop floor systems and interfaces such as ELM and SmartShop, as required.
• Comply with company quality policies, safety requirements, applicable procedures, and standard work.

• Diploma, technical college degree, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Knowledge and experience in a technician, manufacturing, coating, or industrial role.

• Min 2 years' experience with Thermal Barrier Coating processes.
• Participating in problem solving or process improvement activities.
• Min 2 years' experience working with gas turbine components or other precision aerospace/industrial parts.