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PVD Coating Machine Technician

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$17/hr

PVD Coating Machine Operator Automation Personnel Services is looking for PVD Coating Machine Operators for a company based in Oldsmar, FL. In this fast-paced environment, you will have the ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

EDM Operator

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Support Coater Operators with part loading/unloading and fixture assembly/disassembly. * Clean and ... EB-PVD Coater emits ionizing radiation; shielding ensures exposure below background levels.

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What are PVD Operators?

PVD Operators are specialized technicians who operate Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) equipment, a process used to coat products with thin layers of material in industries like electronics, optics, and manufacturing. They are responsible for setting up, monitoring, and maintaining vacuum deposition systems to ensure quality coatings on various substrates. Their duties often include preparing materials, troubleshooting equipment, and adhering to safety and quality protocols. PVD Operators play a crucial role in producing high-performance components for a wide range of applications.

What is the difference between Pvd Operator vs Spray Painter?

AspectPvd OperatorSpray Painter
Required CertificationsTypically requires technical training or certification in PVD coating processesRequires spray painting certification or training in surface finishing
Work EnvironmentWorks in cleanroom or industrial coating facilities, handling high-tech equipmentWorks in manufacturing or automotive shops, applying paints and coatings manually or with spray equipment
Industry UsageCommon in electronics, aerospace, and decorative coating industriesCommon in automotive, furniture, and general manufacturing industries

The Pvd Operator and Spray Painter roles share some overlap in coating application but differ mainly in the technology used and industry focus. Pvd Operators handle high-tech vacuum deposition processes, requiring specialized certifications, while Spray Painters focus on manual or automated painting techniques. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but serve different industry needs and environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a PVD Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) Operator, you need a solid understanding of vacuum systems, thin film deposition processes, and a high school diploma or technical certification in a related field. Experience with PVD equipment, process monitoring tools, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for maintaining quality and collaborating with team members. These skills ensure consistent product quality, equipment reliability, and a safe working environment in advanced manufacturing settings.

What are some common challenges faced by PVD Operators and how can they be addressed?

PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) Operators often face challenges such as maintaining precise control over deposition parameters, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and ensuring cleanroom standards are met. These challenges require strong attention to detail, effective communication with engineering and maintenance teams, and a proactive approach to preventive maintenance. Continuous training and adherence to safety and quality protocols can help operators address these issues and maintain optimal production efficiency.
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PVD Coating Machine Operator

PVD Coating Machine Operator

Automation Personnel Services

Oldsmar, FL

$16/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

PVD Coating Machine Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for PVD Coating Machine Operators for a company based in Oldsmar, FL. In this fast-paced environment, you will have the opportunity to cross-train in multiple departments and gain valuable knowledge. In this job, you will be responsible for performing an array of duties such as operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining vacuum coating machines.
 
Pay Rate 
1st shift: $15.00 per hour
2nd shift: $16.00 per hour
3rd shift - $ 17.00 per hour
 
Schedule and Hours 
1st shift – Monday - Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
2nd shift – Monday – Friday from 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm
3rd shift – Monday – Friday from 11:00 pm to 7:00 am
 
PVD Coating Machine Operator Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Operate vacuum coating chambers for coating precision parts.
  • Operate, light troubleshoot, and maintain PVD equipment and coating chambers. 
  • Assist with grit blasting, cleaning, and fixturing parts as needed.
  • Ensure a smooth flow of production through the department.
  • Review drawings and specifications to determine parts to be masked, cleaned, or coated.
 
PVD Coating Machine Operator Requirements and Qualifications:
  • High school education or equivalent. 
  • 1+ years of relevant experience as machine operator
  • Must have experience with computerized production machines 
  • Ability to read blueprints and drawings.
  • Attention to detail and mechanical inclined. 
  • Able to lift 50 pounds at minimum.
 
Job Type 
 Full time, temporary to hire
 
Benefits 
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
  • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 813.888.7508 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at: 
Automation Personnel Services Tampa Branch
3918 West Hillsborough Ave.
Tampa, FL 33614

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
  • Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
  • Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
  • Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
  • Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
  • Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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