Coatings Technician- Thermal Spray 2nd Shift Cincinnati Thermal Spray - 3.0 Blue Ash, OH Job Details Full-time From $23.52 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Blue Ash, OH $23.52+hour (based on experience) + overtime opportunities Full-Time | 2nd Shift Monday-Thursday Learn a Specialized, In-Demand Skill - We'll Train You Looking for more than just another manufacturing job? Join the CTS team and learn thermal spray coatings , a high-demand process used in aerospace, energy, and advanced manufacturing . Whether you have direct experience or come from a related hands-on background, we provide paid training and certification to help you build a long-term career. What You'll Do Apply coatings using advanced thermal spray processes (HVOF, Plasma, Arc, Combustion) Set up and operate spray equipment and booths following detailed work instructions Verify materials and ensure jobs meet customer and quality specifications Prepare and coat test coupons for validation and inspection Operate automated equipment and make minor program adjustments Inspect parts and accurately complete all required documentation Perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues Follow technical drawings, process plans, and safety standards Identify and communicate production or quality concerns Support continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives Cross-Training Opportunities You may also support: Surface prep (grit blasting / glass bead) Masking and finishing work Cleaning and inspection Shipping & receiving What We're Looking For We are open to candidates from a variety of hands-on backgrounds, including: Manufacturing or production Welding or fabrication CNC machining Automotive or diesel repair Industrial maintenance Coatings, painting, or finishing You'll be a great fit if you: Have strong mechanical aptitude and enjoy hands-on work Can follow detailed instructions and technical drawings Take pride in quality and precision Are dependable and safety-focused Want to learn a specialized trade Minimum Requirements Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or GED required Must be a U.S. Person as defined by

ITAR/EAR

(due to export-controlled work) Must be able to pass a background check Must be able to pass a pre-employment DOT drug screen (random testing required) Training & Career Path We invest in your development: Paid training + internal certifications Clear progression with pay increases as you advance: Trainee → Certified Operator → Advanced Spray Technician Opportunity to specialize in high-demand processes like HVOF and Plasma Why Join Us Competitive hourly pay + profit-sharing bonuses Paid training in a specialized, high-value skill Stable, growing company with long-term opportunity Work is hands-on, technical, and not repetitive assembly line Small team environment where your contributions matter Work Environment Industrial manufacturing setting Exposure to heat, noise, and specialized equipment PPE required at all times Apply Today We move quickly- qualified candidates may be contacted within 24 hours .

Note:

All candidates will be required to fill out an application at www.cts-inc.net if proceeding with on-site interviews.

Pay:

From $23.52 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have one of the four required documents to show documentation of U.S. Person status under

ITAR/EAR

regulations? (If yes, you must be able to provide a U.S. Birth Certificate, U.S. Passport, U.S. Naturalization Certificate, or U.S. Permanent Resident/Green Card. Only these documents are sufficient. If you do not have one of these documents, please answer no. The document must be provided upon hire.) Are you able to successfully pass a pre-employment DOT drug screen, which includes marijuana? (

Note:

DOT drug screens occur randomly throughout employment.)

Work Location:

In person