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.