Thermal Spray Tech/Welder Job at Boyd Machine & Repair Co. Inc., Kimmell, IN

  • Boyd Machine & Repair Co. Inc.
  • Kimmell, IN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on professional to support our manufacturing operations through the application of thermal spray coatings on a variety of components. In this role, you will help prepare surfaces, operate specialized equipment, and ensure each part meets strict quality and performance standards. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare parts and surfaces for thermal spray application through cleaning, masking, grit blasting, and related prep work.
  • Set up and operate thermal spray equipment in accordance with job specifications and process requirements.
  • Apply coatings consistently to meet dimensional, performance, and appearance standards.
  • Inspect finished parts for coating quality, coverage, thickness, and adherence to specifications.
  • Read and follow work instructions, process sheets, and inspection criteria.
  • Monitor equipment performance and report any issues, defects, or process deviations.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company and safety guidelines.
  • Document production details, inspection results, and any required quality records.
  • Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and quality personnel to support production goals.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience in thermal spray, coating application, machining, manufacturing, or related industrial work is a plus.
  • Ability to read and understand technical instructions, drawings, and work orders.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with shop tools and production equipment.
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
  • Good communication skills and a willingness to learn new processes.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, lift materials as needed, and perform repetitive tasks in a production setting.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with HVOF, plasma, arc spray, flame spray, or related coating processes.
  • Knowledge of surface preparation methods such as grit blasting and masking techniques.
  • Familiarity with quality inspection tools, including micrometers, gauges, and thickness measurement equipment.
  • Prior experience working in aerospace, automotive, energy, or industrial manufacturing environments.
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to work with specialized equipment and advanced coating technologies.
  • Supportive team environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Training and development opportunities for growth in a skilled technical trade.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits, based on experience and qualifications.
  • On the job training with opportunities for advancement.
Work Environment

This position is typically performed in a manufacturing or shop environment and may involve exposure to noise, heat, dust, and industrial materials. Candidates should be comfortable working in a structured production setting and following established safety practices.

Additional Information

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are motivated to contribute to a high-performing team. If you are dependable, safety-conscious, and eager to build your skills in a specialized manufacturing role, we encourage you to apply.

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