Plasma Technician I
Bloomfield, CT, USA
Req #3873
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
SUMMARY: The Plasma Technician I supports the thermal spray (plasma, wire arc, HVOF, etc.) coating process by preparing parts, operating plasma equipment, and performing basic inspections. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Assist with setting up and operating plasma spray equipment to apply coatings on aerospace parts.
- Prepare parts for coating, including cleaning and masking as necessary.
- Perform basic plasma coating processes under the guidance of more experienced technicians.
- Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of coated parts to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Maintain and clean plasma spray equipment, following safety protocols.
- Document process data and inspection results as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2 years of experience in thermal/plasma spraying or a related field.
- Basic understanding of plasma spray operations and safety procedures.
- Ability to follow detailed work instructions and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Basic mechanical skills and knowledge of coating application techniques.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
- Hands-on experience in a related OEM or MRO Manufacturing/Process Engineering discipline.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in plasma spraying or thermal spray processes.
- Familiarity with plasma coating programs and automated coating equipment.
- Previous experience with masking techniques.
OTHER:
- The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.
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Time Off: Enjoy Paid Time Off to relax and recharge.
Family Support: We offer Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Bonding Leave, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program, ensuring your family's well-being.
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Flexible Spending: Take advantage of HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans for added flexibility.
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Job Family
Operations
Pay Type
Hourly
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VSE Corporation
paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Apr 23, 2025