Thermal Spray Booth Operator - 2nd Shift

1.0 Position Summary

This position is responsible for operating the thermal spray booth as per verbal and written shop floor instructions.

• Conducts oneself according to the verbal and written instructions given by Production and Quality Departments, and according to Internal policies, procedures and standards of behavior.
• Operates spray booth console – HVOF, APS, Cascade, Cold Spray, etc. according to instructions given by the production department.
• Loads and unloads parts for thermal spray, starts and stops assigned spray booth.
• Understands proper spray pattern, flame color and spray gun maintenance.
• Fills powder feeder with proper powder for base, flash or top coat according to powder policy.
• Sets spray parameters according to work instructions.
• Supports and follows QMS guidelines and directions.

• Performs additional duties as required.

• Knows thermal spray techniques and processes
• Reads and follows technical instruction in travelers.
• Comprehends and can write numbers in proper units of measure.
• Comprehends technical drawings.
• Uses caliper, micrometer, scale, calculator and various other measuring devices.
• Practices proper safety guidelines and wears appropriate Personal Protection Equipment.
• Ability to bend, twist, climb, stoop or stand.
• Ability to spend time sitting at a desk or workstation.
• Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to pay attention to detail and follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• An essential function for this position, based on business necessity, is that the employee must be physically in attendance at his/her workstation at the designated company office location during the normal business hours.

This position is an inside position working 100% of the time in a non-climate controlled environment.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.