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Surface Treatment Specialist
- 28 March 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Join a leading aircraft engine service provider with 90+ years in Zurich. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.
Tasks
- Prepare engine parts through various processes like cleaning and masking.
- Conduct surface treatments such as coating and galvanizing.
- Perform quality control and document processes accurately.
Skills
- Completed technical training in surface treatment or mechanics required.
- Experience in painting, coating, or galvanizing is essential.
- Good team player with a quality-focused and responsible work ethic.
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About the job
We are a globally leading provider of services in the field of maintenance, repair, and overhaul of engines headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with over 90 years of operational experience. Our continuous commitment to innovation, excellent quality, and sustainable environmental awareness drives us to be an industry-leading company.In collaboration with an extensive customer network of global partners, we offer comprehensive, fully customized solutions for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of aircraft engines, airframes, and components, including impeccable technical support for over 500 customers. Our mission: We secure your flight! We are looking for dedicated and qualified employees for our shop floor in various areas within the Piece Part Repair department at Zurich Airport. If you feel addressed by this, we look forward to receiving your application as a Surface Treatment Specialist.
As a Surface Treatment Specialist, you will take on the following tasks:
- Preparing engine parts (e.g., shot blasting, cleaning, masking, degreasing)
- Performing surface treatments (e.g., thermal spraying, painting, coating, electroplating)
- Mechanical rework such as grinding, blending, surface matching
- Independent quality control of treated components
- Operating/monitoring equipment and process parameters
- Documentation of work and inspection steps
- Compliance with safety, quality, and chemical regulations as well as 5S
- Support in continuous improvement projects
Your profile
- Completed technical vocational training (e.g., surface treatment, mechanics, production)
- Experience in at least one of the areas painting, coating, electroplating, or as a tinsmith/metal construction locksmith
- Careful, responsible, and quality-oriented working style
- Team-oriented, flexible, reliable
- Good German skills (at least level B2), English is an advantage
- Willingness to work in a 2-shift system
- Basic IT knowledge
