CNC Thermal Spray Coating Operator – Weekend Day Shift (3x12)

🔍At a Glance

Company: Siemens Energy
Location: Charlotte, NC (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Weekend Day Shift | Friday–Sunday | 5:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Experience Level: Mid-Level | 2–4 Years Experience
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000
Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Industry: Energy Generation & Gas Turbine Manufacturing

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Why This Role Exists

As Siemens Energy continues to expand its turbine service and manufacturing operations, we are growing our thermal spray coating team in Charlotte, NC.

This role plays a critical part in restoring and protecting high-value gas turbine components through advanced thermal spray coating processes. The successful candidate will help ensure critical energy infrastructure components meet demanding performance, durability, and quality requirements.

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The Work You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Prepare turbine and power generation components for thermal spray coating operations
• Operate robotic thermal spray coating systems and supporting equipment
• Apply thermal spray coatings using automated and semi-automated processes
• Adjust robot toolpaths, gas flow settings, and process parameters to achieve coating specifications
• Perform masking and surface protection operations to prevent overspray
• Operate surface preparation equipment prior to coating application
• Perform post-processing activities including blending, finishing, and overspray removal
• Load and unload components using cranes and material handling equipment
• Interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions
• Complete quality inspections and maintain production documentation
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine equipment checks
• Support continuous improvement and maintain a clean, organized work area

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Machines, Controls & Equipment

You'll work with equipment such as:

Machines & Processes

• Robotic Thermal Spray Systems
• Surface Preparation Equipment
• Thermal Spray Coating Equipment
• Automated Material Handling Systems

Controls & Automation

• Robotic Programming Interfaces
• Robot Toolpath Controls
• Gas Flow Control Systems
• Automated Coating Process Controls

Material Handling

• Overhead Cranes
• Material Handling Equipment

Inspection Equipment

• Precision Measuring Instruments
• Coating Inspection Equipment
• Surface Finish Verification Tools

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Materials You'll Work With

• Gas turbine components
• Power generation equipment
• Thermal spray coating materials
• Industrial powders and coating media
• High-temperature energy-industry components

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What We're Looking For

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2–4 years of CNC, robotics, or automated manufacturing experience
• Experience operating robotic equipment and auxiliary manufacturing systems
• Experience with component preparation, masking, and surface protection techniques
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Ability to adjust robotic programs and process parameters
• Ability to obtain or maintain Career Readiness / WorkKeys Certificate (Silver Level)
• Ability to pass required hearing, vision, and pulmonary function testing
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment

Preferred

• Thermal spray coating experience
• Experience operating robotic coating systems
• Experience with gas flow control systems
• Aerospace, turbine, energy, or industrial coating experience
• Surface preparation and finishing experience
• Crane and material handling experience

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Why Operators Like Working Here

Operators choose Siemens Energy because:

• Specialized manufacturing processes not commonly found in most shops
• Opportunity to work with advanced robotic technology
• Stable workload supporting critical energy infrastructure
• Strong training and development opportunities
• Career growth into advanced manufacturing and process roles
• Weekend schedule with four weekdays off
• Supportive and safety-focused culture
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Global company with long-term career opportunities

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Pay, Benefits & Schedule

Sign-On Bonus

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

• $2,000 after 3 months
• $3,000 after 9 months

(Employee must remain actively employed and in good standing at payout dates.)

Benefits

• Company-Paid Health & Wellness Benefits
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Family Building Benefits
• Parental Leave
• Career Development Opportunities
• Supportive Team Environment

Schedule

Weekend Day Shift

• Friday – Sunday
• 5:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Overtime: As Needed

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About Siemens Energy

Siemens Energy is a global leader in energy technology with approximately 100,000 employees operating in more than 90 countries. The company develops innovative solutions that help generate, transmit, and store energy while supporting global decarbonization and energy transition initiatives.

The Charlotte facility supports Siemens Energy's Gas Services division, manufacturing and servicing critical turbine and power generation components that help provide reliable energy around the world.

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