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Masker - Manufacturing & Coating Prep

42K–46K
Onsite · Boston, Massachusetts
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

You own the masking process for parts heading to coating and finishing, ensuring precision at scale for a manufacturing team in Billerica, MA. You apply and remove masking materials like tape, caps, and plugs to protect critical surfaces, directly impacting production quality and output. Working with a tight-knit team, you follow detailed blueprints and work instructions to maintain consistency. This role stands out with steady hours, a second-shift differential, and a clear path to mastery in manufacturing craftsmanship.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Apply masking materials such as tape, caps, and plugs to parts before coating or finishing, ensuring exact coverage per specs.
  • 2Remove masking after coating without damaging finished surfaces, preserving part integrity.
  • 3Inspect parts before and after masking to verify proper coverage and quality, flagging defects.
  • 4Read and follow work instructions and blueprints to execute precise masking patterns.
  • 5Handle parts carefully to prevent contamination, scratches, or surface damage throughout the process.
  • 6Report defects or equipment issues to supervisors immediately to minimize downtime.
  • 7Maintain a clean, organized workstation, adhering to safety and quality standards.
  • 8Meet daily production targets by sustaining expected quality and output levels.

Requirements8

  • 1High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • 2Previous experience in masking, painting, coating, manufacturing, or similar is a plus.
  • 3Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain consistent quality.
  • 4Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • 5Ability to work with small or intricate parts.
  • 6Ability to read and follow basic work instructions and measurements.
  • 7Reliable and able to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
  • 8Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.

Salary Insight

$42 - $46k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationBoston, Massachusetts

Required Skills

Masking materials applicationInspection of partsReading work instructions and blueprintsHand-eye coordinationManual dexterityAttention to detailSafety complianceTeamwork
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