Multi-skilled Mechanic - Thermal Spray Operator

Join Our Team

We are seeking dedicated and skilled individuals to join our shop floor team within the Piece Part Repair department at Zurich Airport. This opportunity involves working on specialized processes for aircraft engine components and upholding the highest standards of quality and precision in aviation.

Your Responsibilities

• Perform thermal coating operations on aircraft engine components using various coating technologies, including plasma coating, arc spraying, and HVOF processes.
• Prepare and post-process components for coating, including surface protection, grit blasting, and blending activities.
• Create and operate robotic programs on 6-axis ABB robots, handling components with dedicated fixtures and equipment.
• Operate, adjust, and maintain coating equipment, including changing spray nozzles, refilling coating powder, checking fluids and filters, and performing equipment alignments.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues ensuring machines remain in excellent operating condition.
• Collaborate closely with process engineers, equipment specialists, machinists, and laboratory teams to meet technical specifications and quality requirements.
• Interpret OEM repair manuals, drawings, and manufacturing specifications while maintaining a clean and organized workplace according to 5S standards.

Your Profile

• Proficient in thermal coating operations on aircraft engine components using various coating technologies.
• Experienced in preparing and post-processing components for coating.
• Capable of creating and operating robotic programs on 6-axis ABB robots.
• Skilled in operating, adjusting, and maintaining coating equipment.
• Competent in troubleshooting equipment issues.
• Able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve technical specifications.
• Proficient in interpreting OEM repair manuals and maintaining a clean workplace.

What We Offer

We provide an attractive position within a global and dynamic company. Our competitive employment conditions offer opportunities for both professional and personal development. Our comprehensive benefits system is designed with our employees' best interests in mind, aiding in everyday life and different situations. Explore our benefits on our website.