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Thermal Spray Technician

@ Kymera International

Nisku, Alberta

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Overview

Kymera International is hiring a Thermal Spray Technician to read work orders, set up and inspect equipment and materials, and apply coatings. The work involves operating HVOF, plasma and TWA thermal spray systems, surface preparation, troubleshooting and light equipment repair. The role requires lifting 50 lbs, occasional overtime and availability for day or night shifts.

Responsibilities:

  • Read work orders and ensure coatings meet customer specifications
  • Set up and operate HVOF, plasma and TWA thermal spray equipment
  • Clean and prepare surfaces for coating
  • Perform detailed small system repairs and troubleshooting
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area

Requirements summary:

  • Technical training or post-secondary courses preferred
  • Thermal spray experience an asset, training provided
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to lift 50 lbs
  • Available for occasional overtime and day or night shifts

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Employer posting date
2026-10-16
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2026-10-16
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2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Scheduleday, evening, overtime, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
EducationTrade certificate (preferred), College diploma (preferred)

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Kymera International

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Full company description

Kymera International is a leading global specialty metals and coatings manufacturer. Our expertise lies in crafting high-quality, innovative materials catering to diverse industries, including aerospace and medical devices. With a commitment to precision and excellence, we operate across multiple continents; strategically located to serve our worldwide clientele. Our headquarters are in Durham, North Carolina, with manufacturing facilities spanning 14 countries, ensuring efficient distribution and support to our valued customers.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 2601 Weck Dr, Durham, North Carolina 27709, US
  • 4523 East Tamar Hwy, Bell Bay, Tasmania 7253, AU
  • Eckastraße 1, Velden, Bavaria 91235, DE
  • Struzevo 66, Kranj, Kranj 4000, SI
  • 500 Prosperity Dr, Orangeburg, South Carolina 29115, US
  • Manama , Capital Governorate, BH
  • Bahnhofplatz 3, Laufenburg , Aargau 5080, CH
  • Lachforst 2, Neukirchen an der Enknach, Upper Austria 5282, AT
  • No.3 S.Guan Du RD., Suzhou, Wang Shan Industrial Area Wu Zhong Economic Development Zone 215104, CN
  • Fritz-Müller-Straße 97, Esslingen am Neckar, 73730, DE
  • 220 Old W Penn Ave, Robesonia, PA 19551, US
  • 105 Phyllis Dr, Croydon, Pennsylvania 19021, US
  • 19300 Filer Ave, Detroit, Michigan 48234, US
  • 21500 Springbridge Dr, Houston, Texas 77073, US
  • 1604 10 St, Nisku, Alberta T9E 0A6, CA
  • 11205 84 Ave, Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta T8L 4L1, CA
  • Dudley, GB
  • Chesapeake, Virginia, US
  • Pittsburgh, PA, US
  • Oslo, NO
  • Lillesand, NO
  • Arendal, NO
  • Hody, BE
  • Barbacena, BR
  • Seoul, KR
  • Cologne, DE
Business categories
  • Mining
  • Precious Metals
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Kymera International
  • Kymera International - Ameriti Manufacturing LLC
  • Kymera International - Corrosion and Abrasion Solutions (USA) Ltd
  • Kymera International - Reading Alloys LLC
  • Kymera International - SCM Corp
  • Kymera International - Thermal Spray Solutions LLC
  • Kymera International - Telex Metals LLC
  • Kymera International - SCM Plant
  • Corrosion and Abrasion Solutions (USA) Ltd
  • Reading Alloys LLC
  • SCM Metal Products Inc
  • Thermal Spray Solutions LLC
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Reported total investment
775,200,000

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Kymera International is a leading global specialty metals and coatings manufacturer. Our expertise lies in crafting high-quality, innovative materials catering to diverse industries, including aerospace and medical devices. With a commitment to precision and excellence, we operate across multiple continents; strategically located to serve our worldwide clientele. Our headquarters are in Durham, North Carolina, with…

FieldValue
IndustryManufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersDurham, North Carolina
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1876
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Job description

Kymera International - Specialty Materials that Shape the Future



The Thermal Sprayer is responsible for reading and understanding work orders, set up and inspection of equipment, materials, and surfaces, and performing coating as required.

Responsibilities

  • Reading and understanding work orders and ensuring all coating meets the customer’s specifications and quality guidelines.
  • Set up and operation of a variety of HVOF, Plasma and TWA thermal spray equipment.
  • Setting up and inspecting equipment and materials for work while ensuring requirements are met.
  • Maintaining equipment, tools, etc.
  • Performing detailed, small system repairs.
  • Troubleshooting applications which includes setting up and running systems to establish parameters and validate equipment accuracy.
  • Cleaning and preparing surfaces for coating application.
  • Full participation in all clean-up and maintenance functions of the work area and thermal spray systems.
  • 100% participation in company safety programs, procedures, and use of workplace PPE.
  • Performing other duties as required, including general clean-up and completion of paperwork.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Qualifications:

  • Applicants with technical training or post-secondary courses preferred.
  • Thermal Spray experience is considered an asset but willing to train.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Reliable
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Available to work occasional overtime and day or night shift as required.


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