Job Description
Job Description
- Thermal Spray Set-Up Technician / Sandblaster
- Barberton, Ohio
- Hours : Monday–Friday, 6 : 00 a.m. – 4 : 00 p.m.
- Benefits : Company pays 85% of premium
- Pay : $23 / hour to start
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About the Role
We are seeking a Thermal Spray Set-Up Technician to support our thermal spray team in preparing parts for dimensional restoration. This is an excellent entry point into a specialized trade, and we will provide full on-the-job training (OJT) through a combination of computer-based modules and hands-on instruction.
Candidates with welding, fabrication, or industrial experience are encouraged to apply — no previous thermal spray experience is required.
ResponsibilitiesPrepare turbine engine components for thermal spray coating operations
Apply masking to components to protect surfaces during in-process operationsConduct surface preparation using grit blasting equipment and techniquesOperate sandblasting equipment for cleaning and coating preparationFollow established procedures for masking, blasting, and handling a variety of materialsSupport thermal spray technicians during coating applicationsMaintain a safe, clean, and organized work areaTraining Provided
Through our in-house training program, the successful candidate will learn :
Fundamentals of thermal spraying techniques, including plasma, arc, and combustion flame methods
Proper handling and use of masking materials and blasting equipmentProcess control, safety standards, and quality requirements for thermal spray operationsQualifications
Welding, metalworking, or industrial manufacturing experience preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn specialized processesAbility to operate hand tools, power tools, and lifting equipment safelyAttention to detail and commitment to quality standardsDependable, safety-minded, and motivated to grow with a long-term employerBenefits
Competitive pay starting at $23 / hour
Excellent schedule : Monday–Friday, 6 : 00 a.m. – 4 : 00 p.m. (no weekends)Comprehensive benefits package with 85% of premium paid by the companyExtensive training and career growth opportunities in a high-demand trade#INDDH