Thermal Spray Coating Technician I (AZ) at FM Industries

FM Industries is recognized as a premier manufacturing solutions provider of manufacturing services for the semiconductor capital equipment market. We specialize in build to print, precision machined components, anodization and engineered thermal spray coatings. We have locations in Northern California and Phoenix, Arizona. Since 2002, the business has been part of NGK Insulators, based in Nagoya, Japan. Our partnership with NGK is highly collaborative and complimentary.

This job description is not intended to be all inclusive and is subject to change or include other duties as assigned by management.

To ensure that FM Industries creates a safe and secure workplace, Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a drug and background check

Coating Technician BENEFITS:

We offer a full complement of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, generous time off plan, observe nine holidays, and a 401k saving plan with a 30% match!

Coating Technician DESCRIPTION:

Under direct supervision, the Coating Technician I will assist other Coating Technicians and perform multiple tasks including cleaning, organizing, prepping parts, measuring, masking, blasting, tooling, coating, inspection, and packaging of products per customer requirements.

Coating Technician ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Process parts according to Work Instructions (WI) and Standard Practice Instructions (SPIs).
• Inspect components for damage and coating quality.
• Operate a variety of tools and equipment such as but not limited to measurement devices, calipers, and blasting equipment following established safety policies and procedures related to each task.
• Successfully achieve certification in blasting, masking, and part coating measurements.
• Successful completion of Coating Technician Qualification Tech-I Training.
• Use and interpret pre and post coating measurement tools.
• Accurately fill out and file all required paperwork.
• Ensure an accurate router accompanies all work orders.
• Move parts following established parts handing procedures.
• Follow all quality and safety requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area per acceptable 6S guidelines.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.
• Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, Company policy and accepted safe work practices.

Coating Technician EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma, GED equivalent, or Technical School.
• Must be reliable and have excellent attendance.
• Ability to read, or learn how to read, basic blueprints & perform basic math required.
• Ability to communicate, read, and interpret documents written in standard English such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to pay close attention to details of various processes and test methodologies.
• Ability to perform daily tasks with little supervision.
• Ability to take legible written notes, document a process, and repeat the process.

Coating Technician PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB:

• Standing for extended periods of time, walking, pushing, pulling, stooping, or kneeling; use hands to finger, handle or feel parts and materials; reach with hands and arms and overhead; and talk and/or hear instructions and equipment sounds.
• Occasionally sitting, lifting and/or moving items up to 40 pounds.
• Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to differentiate shades and color to identify coating defects.
• Near acuity and accommodation required for reading dial and digital gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of coating operations.
• Ability to handle delicate parts.

Coating Technician WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB:

• Regularly exposed to moving equipment, mechanical parts, ovens, and risk of burns.
• Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.
• High noise levels from operating machines.
• The employee will be required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent exposure to hazardous materials commonly used in a manufacturing environment.