What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cerakote Technician Apprentice position at Glockstore/Undertech Undercover?
SUMMARY
GlockStore is seeking a detail-oriented Cerakote Technician Apprentice to train under our Cerakote Technician. This role learns the full coating process – from part prep through application, cure, and inspection – while supporting daily production in our finishing shop.
WORK LOCATION: On-Site (Remote work not available)
HOURS: 2nd Shift (1:30 PM – 10:00 PM) after 4 weeks of training on 1st Shift (7:00AM – 3:30 PM)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Learn and assist with preparing parts for coating, including cleaning, blasting, masking, and ensuring surfaces are free of contaminants.
- Train on Cerakote application techniques under supervision, including spray equipment setup and proper coating procedures.
- Assist with curing and inspecting coated parts to meet quality standards and specifications.
- Blast and tumble machined parts as part of the finishing process.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of equipment and workspace.
- Follow all safety protocols, regulations, and quality-control standards throughout the coating and finishing process.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs. Work involves repetitive hand movements, hand tools, blasting and spray equipment, and small parts that require close attention to detail. Must wear required PPE (respirator, gloves, eye protection) and work safely around coatings, chemicals, and manufacturing equipment.
BACKGROUND CHECKS AND DRUG SCREENING
All offers for employment are contingent upon a favorable background check and drug screen results.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1-2 years of manufacturing, coating, finishing, or related experience preferred
- Willingness to learn; Cerakote certification is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with small parts and tight tolerances
- Comfortable learning hand tools, spray equipment, and sandblasting equipment
- Basic computer skills, including Google Sheets and Docs
- Ability to follow technical instructions and quality standards
- Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
Please send your resume and we will contact qualified individuals for an appointment.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Nashville, TN 37210 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20