Sandblaster / Industrial Blaster$27.00/hr to start • +$3.00/hr shift differential • Benefits Day 1Equipment & Assembly Plant – Pittsburgh, PA | Calgon Carbon, a Kuraray Company
If you've done sandblasting, painting, auto body, powder coating, or hands-on shop or construction work, you already have a head start. We'll teach you the rest.At our Pittsburgh plant, you'll blast and coat the steel tanks and piping that go into our water and air purification systems. You'll get strong, steady pay, benefits from your first day, and hands-on training in industrial coating skills you can build a career on.What You'll Do

Sandblast the outside of small steel tanks and piping until they're clean and ready to coat
Prep parts for painting by cleaning, wiping, taping and masking
Help our painters mix and apply paints and linings
Check your own work with simple gauges and fill out the inspection paperwork. We'll show you how.
Track temperature and humidity in the shop so coatings go on correctly
Drive a forklift to move parts (we'll certify you)
Pitch in wherever the team needs help

What You Need

High school diploma or GED
Some experience in physical, hands-on work such as manufacturing, construction, a warehouse, auto body, painting, or the military
Comfort working on your feet all shift in a full blast suit, helmet and respirator (we provide all PPE)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and kneel, crouch and reach throughout the day
Ability to work a rotating schedule across all three shifts
A safety-first attitude and pride in doing the job right

Nice to Have, Not Required

Abrasive blasting or industrial painting experience
Forklift experience
SSPC/AMPP coating or blasting training

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours/week on a 4-week rotation:
1st shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (2 weeks)
2nd shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM (1 week)
3rd shift: 11:00 PM – 6:30 AM (1 week)
$3.00/hr shift differential on qualifying shifts
Overtime available

Pay & Benefits

$27.00/hr starting pay, about $56,000 a year before overtime and shift differential
+$3.00/hr shift differential on qualifying shifts
$500 retention bonus after 9 months
Medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage starting Day 1
401(k) with a generous company match
Paid time off: 3 weeks of vacation to start
Tuition reimbursement and paid on-the-job training
All PPE provided: blast suit, supplied-air helmet, gloves and more

Where You'll Grow

Blaster I is the entry point to our coatings team. As you build your skills, you can move up to Blaster II and Industrial Sprayer at our Equipment & Assembly Plant.About UsCalgon Carbon has been based in Pittsburgh for more than 80 years. We make the activated carbon and treatment equipment that cleans drinking water, air and food products around the world. Our Equipment & Assembly Plant builds the pressure vessels and systems that hold that carbon, and every one of them comes through our blast and coating shop.

Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veteran applicants.

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