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Nylon Technician

Insight Global

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Location
Eden Prairie, MN
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Job overview

Insight Global is hiring a Nylon Technician. Insight Global is seeking a Nylon Operator to execute nylon coating processes with precision and efficiency in a high-performing manufacturing environment. This role involves preparing materials, applying coatings, and ensuring all parts meet strict quality and production standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and experienced in industrial coating or machining environments.

Key focus areas include Perform surface preparation processes including sandblasting, abrading, degreasing, washing, and masking, Heat parts to required temperatures using ovens or induction heaters for nylon application, and Apply nylon coatings using spray powder systems, ensuring proper adhesion and thickness.

Successful candidates bring 4+ Years Machine Shop Experience and High School Diploma or GED. Important skills include Surface Preparation Processes, Sandblasting, Abrading, Degreasing, Masking, and Chemical Treatment. Preferred (not required): Working In A Cross-Shift Environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Surface Preparation ProcessesSandblastingAbradingDegreasingMaskingChemical TreatmentApplying Coatings Using Spray Powder SystemsWorking With Heated PartsRead and Interpret Machining PrintsFollow Routing SystemsInspect PartsVerify Critical FeaturesMechanical AptitudeOperating Industrial EquipmentMaintaining Industrial EquipmentNylon Coating ProcessesThermal Coating ApplicationsPreventative Maintenance of Chemical SystemsProcess ImprovementContinuous Improvement InitiativesWorking in a Cross-Shift EnvironmentTeam-Based Production EnvironmentProblem-Solving SkillsIdentify Quality Trends

Qualifications

4+ Years Machine Shop Experience4+ Years Painting Experience4+ Years Powder Coating ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GED

Full job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Nylon Operator to support a high-performing manufacturing environment by executing nylon coating processes with precision and efficiency. This role is responsible for preparing materials, applying coatings, and ensuring all parts meet strict quality and production standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and experienced in industrial coating or machining environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform surface preparation processes including sandblasting, abrading, degreasing, washing, and masking

  • Heat parts to required temperatures using ovens or induction heaters for nylon application

  • Apply nylon coatings using spray powder systems, ensuring proper adhesion and thickness

  • Monitor and maintain chemical solutions and perform preventative equipment maintenance

  • Interpret machining prints and follow routing instructions to meet production specifications

  • Inspect parts during and after processing to verify quality and critical dimensions

  • Collaborate with supervisors and team members to address production priorities and quality issues

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to safety standards

  • Optimize workflow efficiency by managing cycle times and completing multiple tasks simultaneously

  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and provide feedback on quality or workload trends

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in a machine shop, painting, or powder coating environment

  • Hands-on experience with surface preparation processes (sandblasting, abrading, degreasing, masking, chemical treatment)

  • Experience applying coatings using spray powder systems and working with heated parts

  • Ability to read and interpret machining prints and follow routing systems

  • Proven ability to inspect parts and verify critical features during and post-production

  • Strong mechanical aptitude with experience operating and maintaining industrial equipment

  • High School diploma or GED • Experience with nylon coating processes or similar thermal coating applications

  • Familiarity with preventative maintenance of chemical systems and compounds

  • Exposure to process improvement or continuous improvement initiatives

  • Experience working in a cross-shift or team-based production environment

  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify quality trends

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