Cerakote Application Trainer
Cerakote Application SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Cerakote Application Specialist to support training, validation, and technical operations across our coating systems. This role plays a key part in delivering high-quality, world-class coating solutions through hands-on training, process development, and customer support. You will work closely with customers, engineers, and internal teams to ensure successful coating applications across both manual and robotic platforms.
Key ResponsibilitiesTraining & Development
Teach Cerakote training classes for customers (hand spray and robotic applications)
Follow established curriculum while adapting to customer-specific needs
Conduct onsite and offsite training, including international travel
Develop training materials, SOPs, and support content
Coating Validation & Process Development
Perform coating tests for new innovations of Cerakote
Prepare and manage parts, materials, and validation schedules
Collaborate with engineering on robotic programming and fixture design
Ensure all coatings meet performance and finish standards
Maintain detailed documentation and data tracking
Technical Support & Service
Troubleshoot customer coating issues (robotic and manual applications)
Install, calibrate, and maintain robotic systems and related hardware/software
Develop new coating techniques and application methods
Manage multiple projects and timelines effectively
Additional Responsibilities
Support trade shows and industry events
Resolve customer and vendor concerns professionally
Maintain equipment and workspace per company standards
Provide feedback to improve products, services, and customer experience
QualificationsExperience with Cerakote or similar coating systems preferred (on the job training provided)
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and process issues
Experience with robotic programming or automation systems is a plus
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Willingness to travel (including international travel) monthly.
Valid passport (or ability to obtain one)
Ability to pass a background check and drug screen (THC included).
What We're Looking ForHands-on, problem-solving mindset
Ability to train and communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences
High attention to detail and quality standards
Adaptability in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
Why Join UsWork with industry-leading coating technology
Opportunity to travel and engage with customers worldwide
Collaborative team environment focused on innovation and quality
BenefitsMonthly profit-sharing bonus.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Retirement plan with company contributions.
Career growth and development opportunities.
Schedule & Shift7:00-4:00 M-F