What are the responsibilities and job description for the Thermal Spray Engineering Technician position at CTS, Inc.?
Come grow with us! We are looking for forward-thinking people who put quality and customer experience at the forefront of every decision. Those who thrive on challenges and are ready to contribute their talents will find their place at CTS.
CTS is seeking to add an experienced and skilled Engineering Technician to join our growing Blue Ash, Ohio team. The Engineering Technician provides hands-on product development and product improvement activities, as well as trains and serves as a liaison between engineering and production during the new product development process.
What You'll Be Doing
- Engage in hands-on process activities (e.g., masking, blasting, thermal spraying, painting) during product development to support engineering efforts.
- Develop process methods and parameters (e.g., masking, blasting, thermal spraying, painting) as part of engineering process development.
- Provide practical training to production employees during new product introductions.
- Ensure the functionality of existing production tooling and contribute to new tooling designs.
- Evaluate and enhance the accuracy of production work instructions, routers, and efficiency standards.
- Contribute to basic robotic programming for development and process improvement initiatives.
- Participate in activities to improve production throughput and reduce cycle time.
- Provide accurate projections of direct labor and material usage for cost estimates.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
More About You
- 7 years' experience in thermal spray application and/or CNC machining, required
- Experience with various coatings and systems, required
- Experience in simple machining, preferred
Benefits & Perks
- Relocation within the U.S. is available for this role
- Medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance available
- Lucrative 401(k) with company matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program, which includes mental health, financial, and legal assistance
- Employee Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company-sponsored Events
CTS is the type of company where you can grow, and we encourage you to apply even if you don’t 100% match the exact requirements.
About CTS
Here at CTS, we are experts in coating technology. Give us your worst. We'll give you our best. Developing new and better outcomes is what we do. We are constantly innovating and couldn't be prouder to help our customers grow their businesses and move forward in an ever-changing world. CTS is your one-stop solution for all your coating technology needs. From research and development to manufacturing and application services, our team of industry experts can transform your operational challenges into enhanced production opportunities.