Shot Blaster

3rd Shift - Monday-Thursday 9:00pm - 7:00am + $2.00 shift premium

Position Description:

This position is responsible for preparing industrial silos and residential and commercial waste-hauling tanks along with parts for the paint process. To excel in this role, you will need to hold a high-pressure hose that uses a steel shot (grit) to blast the profiles of these items. A steady hand, natural motivation, positive attitude/aptitude and an outstanding attention to detail are recommended, as well as performing all other duties assigned.

Responsibilities:

• This position abrades surfaces of metal to remove adhering scale, sand, paint, tar, rust, and dirt and to impart specified finish using abrasive blasting equipment.
• Abrade surfaces using proper equipment and techniques.
•  Assess abraded surfaces, structures and components to identify errors, to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Set up equipment for specific tasks to be performed.
• Safely operate equipment, (including material handling) and to shovel or pour abrasives (steel shot) into machine hopper.
• Maintain and repair equipment and perform daily housekeeping.
• Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as respirator use, protective masks, and safety shoes.
• Monitor equipment for signs of wear or malfunction.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Previous shot blasting experience preferred.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Capability of understanding technical plans and drawings.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Maintain accurate work and good levels of concentration.
• Ability to work in a team environment and/or on an individual basis.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Flexible and capable of successfully performing in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Outstanding Benefits
• • Medical (prices per biweekly payroll deduction)
  • • Plan 1 - Single $17.00; Family $34.00
    • Plan 2 - Single $10.00; Family $20.00
  • Dental:
  • • Single $4.00, Family $12.00
  • Vision
  • • Single $3.11, Family $7.74
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 9 paid Holidays per year
• 401k with company match
• Profit Sharing
• PPE Reimbursement Options

At Imperial Industries, we don’t just build tanks and trucks. We build equipment that keeps industries moving across the country.