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Thermal Spray Technician- 1st Shift Cincinnati Thermal Spray, Inc. - 2.0 Cincinnati, OH Job Details 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility experience

Full Job Description What You'll Do:

As a Thermal Spray Technician , you'll be hands-on in our core process, applying advanced coatings that protect and enhance critical components. Unlike larger operations where responsibilities are divided among multiple departments, our technicians are involved throughout the production process and take ownership of their work from start to finish.

You'll:

Operate and become certified in Combustion, Plasma, HVOF (High Velocity Oxy-Fuel), and/or Electric Arc thermal spray systems Follow technical drawings, blueprints, and process plans to ensure precision and quality Prepare parts for coating through masking, blasting, and related pre-coating operations Inspect completed work and complete required production documentation Perform basic equipment maintenance and maintain a safe and clean work environment Support production activities including material handling, shipping/receiving, cleanup, and other shop operations as needed Work independently while contributing to a small, team-oriented operation

What Makes This Role Unique:

This is not a booth-only spraying position. Our technicians are cross-trained and involved in multiple aspects of the production process, including part preparation, coating application, inspection, material handling, shipping/receiving, and general shop support. The ideal candidate enjoys variety, takes ownership of their work, and is willing to jump in wherever needed to help the team succeed.

What We're Looking For:

18+ years of age High School Diploma or GED Must be a U.S. Person under

ITAR/EAR

(able to provide a U.S. passport, birth certificate, green card, or naturalization certificate) Able to pass a background check and DOT drug screening Strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to doing things right the first time Self-motivated individual who enjoys a hands-on, multi-skilled manufacturing environment Ability to work 1st Shift, Monday-Thursday (4 x 10-hour schedule)

Bonus Points If You Have:

1+ year of experience in thermal spray or a related manufacturing environment Experience with blasting, coating, painting, fabrication, machining, welding, shipping/receiving, or other industrial production processes Experience reading blueprints and technical work instructions

What We Offer:

Four-day workweek with three-day weekends Medical, dental, and vision insurance Short and long-term disability & life insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off & holidays Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonuses Company events and a supportive team environment Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We're looking for great people who are ready to grow with us.