Full-Time

Coating Technician

Updated on 9/3/2026

Sandvik

Sandvik

10,001+ employees

Mining, rock excavation, metal cutting solutions

No salary listed

Menomonee Falls, WI, USA

In Person

Category
Manufacturing & Production Operations (1)
Required Skills
Microsoft Office
Inventory Management

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required.
  • Excellent attention to detail is required.
  • Strong organizational skills are required.
  • Strong math skills are required to perform day-to-day operations such as fraction-to-decimal conversions and geometry.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the supervisor and co-workers.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to move objects weighing up to 40 pounds at a time.
  • Ability to reach, stoop, bend, or kneel when required.
Responsibilities
  • Check all job packets to ensure the correct coating is applied to tools.
  • Clean tools using the established process with the V80 cleaning system.
  • Load the carousel with properly sized tools and ensure the proper length of cut is showing out of the holder.
  • Prepare coating (PI 80) and set the parameters for properly coating microns on micro tools.
  • Tube and label tools for shipping.
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the cleaning and coating area.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Certification from a qualified training institution in the field of tool and cutter grinding.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office and limited knowledge of Pivot Panel Software and Navision.

Sandvik is a global engineering company focused on mining and rock excavation, rock processing, and metal cutting, supplying tools, machines, and related services. Its products perform material extraction, rock breaking, crushing, and precision cutting to help customers mine, process, and shape metals. It differentiates itself through a long history, deep specialization in its core domains, an integrated portfolio, and a strategy that keeps focus on core businesses while divesting non-core units like Alleima. Its goal is to help customers improve productivity, safety, and sustainability in heavy industry by providing reliable equipment, tools, and support.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Stockholms kommun, Sweden

Founded

1862

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue rose 24% and adjusted EBITA margin reached 22.6%.
  • Q1 2026 orders hit SEK 36.8 billion, up 23% organically.
  • Diemme Filtration expands Sandvik into mining dewatering, a high-margin aftermarket niche.

What critics are saying

  • Machining restructuring cuts 130 jobs now; savings land only by end-2027.
  • Additive Manufacturing divestment and SEK 230 million impairment signal portfolio weakness.
  • Currency headwinds already shaved SEK 1.4 billion from Q1 2026 operating profit.

What makes Sandvik unique

  • AutoMine and Rio Tinto’s 2026 autonomous drilling tie-up harden Sandvik’s mining moat.
  • Sandvik’s 2026 acquisition spree adds Diemme Filtration, ThoroughTec, and K&Y Diamond.
  • Mastercam, CAM, and ultraprecision tools deepen Sandvik’s manufacturing software-to-hardware stack.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget

Training Programs

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Performance Bonus

Remote Work Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

19%

1 year growth

19%

2 year growth

19%
Cision
Jun 23rd, 2026
Sandvik to acquire filter press manufacturer Diemme® Filtration

Sandvik has signed an agreement to acquire the Italy-based company Diemme® Filtration, a leading

Yahoo Finance
Jun 11th, 2026
Sandvik partners with Rio Tinto to integrate autonomous drilling systems across Australian mines

Sandvik has partnered with Rio Tinto to integrate its i-series surface drill rigs with Rio Tinto's Autonomous Drilling System. The collaboration will combine Sandvik's AutoMine automation technology with Rio Tinto's remote operations expertise to improve safety, productivity and system interoperability in open-pit mining. Development will be managed through Rio Tinto's Perth Operations Centre, beginning with testing at Sandvik's facility in Finland. Field trials will follow at Rio Tinto's Western Australian operations to evaluate performance against production targets. The project leverages existing autonomous infrastructure at Rio Tinto's iron ore sites and aligns with both companies' expansion plans, including Sandvik's recent copper mine equipment orders and Rio Tinto's $1.5 billion Quebec smelter expansion, due to complete by end-2026.

PR Newswire
Apr 22nd, 2026
Sandvik reports $3B revenue, 23% order intake growth in Q1 2026

Swedish engineering group Sandvik reported strong first-quarter results for 2026, with order intake rising 23% to SEK 36.8 billion and revenues increasing 15% to SEK 30.7 billion, both at fixed exchange rates and organically. The company's adjusted EBITA margin improved to 20.0% from 19.7% in the prior year period, whilst adjusted EBIT margin reached 18.6%, up from 18.0%. Adjusted profit before tax rose to SEK 5.5 billion from SEK 5.0 billion. Diluted earnings per share increased to SEK 3.09 from SEK 2.97, whilst adjusted diluted earnings per share reached SEK 3.27, up from SEK 3.01. Free operating cash flow stood at SEK 3.6 billion, down slightly from SEK 3.8 billion in the same quarter last year.

Cision
Apr 10th, 2026
Sandvik acquires majority stake in ultra-precision diamond tools manufacturer K&Y Diamond

Sandvik has acquired 80% of the Canada-based K&Y Diamond, a leading manufacturer of

Yahoo Finance
Feb 28th, 2026
Sandvik expands Sudbury facility as shares trade 53% above fair value at SEK399

Sandvik is investing in a new manufacturing facility in Greater Sudbury, Canada, to increase production capacity and support industrial and construction customers in North America. The expansion marks a long-term commitment to the region. The announcement comes as Sandvik's shares trade at SEK399.4, showing strong recent performance with returns of 15.3% over the past month and 76.7% over one year. However, the stock is trading approximately 20% above analysts' target price of SEK331.8 and 53.1% above estimated fair value. The company's price-to-earnings ratio of 34.1 exceeds the machinery industry average of 24.7, raising valuation concerns. Investors are monitoring whether revenue and earnings from the new facility will justify current valuations.