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COATING TECHNICIAN (EBPVD) - Thermatech

29 days ago by Howmet Aerospace
  • Salary negotiable
  • Whitehall, MI, US
  • Full-time
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Off-shift Coating Technician (EBPVD) role running an Electron Beam Physical Vapor Deposition furnace in Plant 4, Thermatech Coatings. You’ll execute the production schedule, troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues, maintain tooling inventory, and help lead a small hourly support team. Howmet Aerospace is a global aerospace/transport engineered solutions manufacturer; standout perk noted is inclusive EEO culture (no salary listed).

Key skills
Electron Beam Physical Vapor Deposition (EBPVD)Vacuum furnace operationMechanical troubleshootingElectrical troubleshootingManufacturing / production schedulingTooling inventory managementTeam direction / supervision (small hourly workforce)Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelSafety and process integrity
Salary not listed — comparable US EBPVD/coating technician roles in aerospace manufacturing often pay roughly $22–$32/hour ($46k–$67k) depending on shift, experience, and overtime.
You'll thrive here if you’re a hands-on manufacturing technician with strong mechanical aptitude who can run an EBPVD furnace on off-shifts, troubleshoot issues quickly, and keep safety and process integrity front and center.
Why apply
  • Work on EBPVD coating operations
  • Global aerospace and transportation leader
  • Overtime opportunities when requested
Responsibilities

This off-shift EBPVD TECHNICIAN position will be located in our Plant 4, Thermatech Coatings Operation. Primary responsibilities will include:

  • Run Electron Beam Physical Deposition furnace
  • Execute to the production schedule
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
  • Direct small hourly workforce that is assigned to the furnace support operations
  • Maintain tooling inventory
  • Ensure employee safety and process integrity.
  • Must be able to work overtime during the week when requested.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of two years work experience; or six months continuous manufacturing experience.
  • Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Previous experience in electronics, vacuum furnaces, and manufacturing process troubleshooting.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude as well as proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel a plus

About Us

Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2025 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected]

Reference: 25765_536891577·Original posting
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