Operator-Coating

**What makes us strong?** Our employees in 50 countries worldwide – all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum. Our CERATIZIT sites in India are key production and sales locations — offering precision tools and services for the automotive, aerospace, electronics and engineering sectors, with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. Join a highly motivated team in India, where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group. **TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES** ➢ Operate PVD coating machines and associated equipment as per approved process parameters and work instructions. ➢ Perform loading and unloading of cutting tools, fixtures, and coating batches while ensuring proper handling and product protection. ➢ Prepare tools for coating operations through cleaning, fixture mounting, masking, and batch preparation activities. ➢ Monitor coating process parameters including vacuum levels, temperature, pressure, gas flow, and cycle times to ensure process compliance. ➢ Conduct pre-coating and post-coating inspections to verify coating quality and adherence to specifications. ➢ Maintain accurate production records, coating logs, inspection reports, and batch traceability documentation. ➢ Perform routine machine cleaning, chamber cleaning, fixture maintenance, and Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities as per TPM requirements. ➢ Report coating defects, equipment abnormalities, process deviations, or safety concerns to the supervisor and support corrective actions. ➢ Ensure compliance with safety, quality, environmental, and 5S standards while supporting productivity and continuous improvement initiatives. **PROFILE & REQUIREMENTS** ➢ ITI in Fitter, Turner, Machinist, Tool & Die Maker, Mechanical Trades, or equivalent qualification. ➢ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Metallurgy, or a related discipline will be an added advantage. ➢ 1-3 years of experience in coating operations, vacuum technology, heat treatment, or precision manufacturing environments. ➢ Basic knowledge of PVD coating processes used in cutting tools manufacturing. ➢ Understanding of vacuum systems, coating equipment, fixtures, and batch processing operations. ➢ Ability to read and understand work instructions, process sheets, inspection requirements, and production documentation. **WHAT WE OFFER** ➢ Opportunity to work with advanced CNC cutting tool manufacturing technologies. ➢ Exposure to international quality standards and world-class manufacturing practices. ➢ Attractive compensation and benefits package based on experience and qualifications. ➢ Long-term growth opportunities within a technology-driven manufacturing organization. Vijaya Kumar | Recruiting Team | [email protected] CERATIZIT India Pvt. Ltd