Conformal Coating Operator

**PDS Tech Commercial, Inc.

Seeks Experienced Electronic Assembly Conformal Coating Specialist**

**Direct Hire Opportunity – Maple Grove, MN | ITAR Facility**

**Position:** Conformal Coat Operator
**Pay:** Starting at $22.00/hour ($45,760 annually)
**Shift:** 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM)

**About the Role**

Join a leading manufacturing and engineering team producing high-reliability electronics for aerospace and defense.

We’re seeking an experienced **Conformal Coat Operator** skilled in precision spray application and coating processes.

**Key Responsibilities**

+ Mask, mix, and apply conformal or silicone coatings by hand or with PVA machinery.
+ Perform detailed hand spraying using a respirator and follow strict safety standards.
+ Inspect and verify coating quality under UV light; perform touch-ups as needed.
+ Operate and maintain Asymtec automated dispensing equipment to apply protective coatings and potting materials to electronic assemblies.
+ Communicate effectively with Leads, Engineers, and Quality teams to maintain production flow.
+ Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant workspace.

**Qualifications**

+ High School Diploma or GED required.
+ **Minimum 1 year of electronics manufacturing or coating experience.**
+ Ability to interpret **blueprints, process sheets, and inspection documentation.**
+ **IPC-A-610 Certification** required (or obtained upon hire).
+ Must pass respirator fit test, medical evaluation, and vision/color assessment.

**Why Join Us**

+ Competitive pay with overtime potential.
+ Stable **1st shift schedule** with weekends off.
+ Growth opportunities through technical training and certification programs.
+ Work in a **high-tech, safety-focused ITAR facility** supporting mission-critical products.

**Ready to take your next step?**
Apply today to join a trusted leader in precision electronics manufacturing.

This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.

**Pay Details:** $45,760.00 per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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