Physical Vapor Deposition - Chemical Process Operator 3rd shift

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem‑solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem‑solvers delivering world‑class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day.

Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

• Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one, including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
• Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave – all eligible on your first day of employment!
• Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

This role is an Hourly – Direct Labor position that is responsible for the operation and supporting activities surrounding a particular coating process. The primary equipment will be operated through HMIs (Human‑Machine Interfaces) and a series of switches, push buttons, and other interactive control points. Successful Operators will be capable of producing the required amount of product in a defined period while ensuring all EHS and Quality requirements are continuously satisfied.

The Operator will be required to work as part of a team with Operations Support, Engineering, Maintenance, and Management personnel. Some overtime will be required on occasion to meet production and project schedules. Limited travel may be required in support of training programs. Operators will be provided the opportunity to progress within the role as defined below.

• Perform complex and multi‑level tasks from procedures and work instructions defining the tasks.
• Maintain timely and accurate record keeping using provided tools including digital and handwritten data entry and notes.
• Maintain 100% compliance with PPE requirements while operating equipment and/or performing supporting operations, including ensuring your PPE is functioning properly prior to starting a task.
• Participate and adhere to all Cpex initiatives (5S, TPM, SW, VM, etc.) introduced into the process cell.
• Effectively operate within a 'Fixed Process' environment with strong compliance (FAA, AS 9100) requirements governing product integrity.
• Effectively identify and communicate non‑standard situations including EHS and Product Integrity concerns.
• Expected to follow best practice guidelines with respect to product and raw material handling requirements necessary in a high vacuum coating environment.
• Complete periodic TPM activities (Checklists) in support of assigned processes and equipment.
• Responsible to review your own work for completeness and quality compliance. Examples of typical reviews:
  • Reviewing and interpreting electronic data logs or trending charts at the HMIs.
  • Manually measuring critical process outputs like part weights, surface roughness, and physical dimensions.
  • Visually identifying surface imperfections against standards.
  • Confirming values from analog or digital gauges and displays incorporated into the equipment.
• Operate support equipment (pre/post coating). Examples of equipment types:
  • Abrasive blasting systems.
  • Parts washers and/or aqueous cleaning lines.
  • High temperature…