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Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Thermal Spray - Coating Technician Cincinnati, OH Shifts Available: 2nd Shift: 4/10-hour shifts Monday-Thursday (10% Shift Differential) Weekend Shift: 3/12-hour Shifts Friday - Sunday (11% Shift ...

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How much do thermal spray coating management jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for thermal spray coating management in the United States is $25.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is thermal spray coating management?

Thermal Spray Coating Management involves overseeing the application of protective or functional coatings to surfaces using thermal spray technology. This role includes managing processes, ensuring quality control, selecting appropriate materials, and supervising a team of technicians. Managers in this field are responsible for ensuring that coatings meet industry standards and client specifications, while also maintaining safety and efficiency within the operation. They may also be involved in project planning, budgeting, and liaising with clients to deliver optimal solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a thermal spray coating manager?

Success in Thermal Spray Coating Management requires expertise in materials science, process engineering, and a solid understanding of thermal spray techniques, often supported by a relevant engineering degree or industry certifications. Familiarity with equipment such as plasma, HVOF, and flame spray systems, as well as quality control standards like ISO 9001, is typically essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in managing teams, ensuring safety, and liaising with clients. These competencies are crucial for delivering high-quality coatings, maintaining operational efficiency, and meeting industry standards.

What are some common challenges encountered in thermal spray coating management, and how can they be addressed?

Thermal Spray Coating Managers often face challenges such as maintaining consistent coating quality, managing equipment downtime, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Addressing these requires implementing rigorous quality control processes, scheduling regular equipment maintenance, and providing ongoing training for technicians. Effective communication between engineers, operators, and quality assurance teams is also crucial to promptly resolve issues and maintain production timelines.

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Infographic showing various Thermal Spray Coating Management job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,548 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Thermal Spray Coating

Oldsmar, FL • On-site

Automation Personnel Services
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Automation Personnel Servicesexternal

$16 - $19/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Thermal Spray Coating
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Thermal Spray Coating for a company based in Oldsmar, FL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while being a key part of a leading manufacturer specializing in advanced coating processes for industries such as aerospace and automotive.  

Pay Rate 
$16.00- $19.00 per hour, depending on experience and shift

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
 
Thermal Spray Coating Duties and Responsibilities
• Operate and maintain thermal spray coating equipment, including HVOF, plasma spray, flame spray, and wire arc systems.
• Prepare surfaces and apply coatings to components per engineering specifications and quality standards.
• Conduct pre-treatment and post-treatment processes to ensure optimal coating adhesion and performance.
• Perform quality inspections using non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques such as ultrasonic testing, eddy current, and metallographic analysis.
• Troubleshoot coating defects and implement process improvements to optimize coating performance.
• Work with R&D and engineering teams to develop and refine coating techniques.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, ISO standards, and company policies related to coating operations.
• Maintain detailed process documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, and technical reports.

Thermal Spray Coating Qualifications and Requirements 
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years of experience in a thermal spray coating environment.
• Hands-on experience with HVOF, plasma, flame, or wire arc spray systems.
• Familiarity with coating inspection techniques, such as adhesion testing, hardness testing, and microscopy.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and process specifications.
• Knowledge of quality assurance standards (ISO 9001, AS9100) and industry regulations.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to analyze and resolve process-related issues.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
 
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:
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About Automation Personnel Services

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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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