Blasting Technician

Talgo Inc; East Hampshire; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Blasting Technician, where your skills will contribute to the production of cutting-edge trains! This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in the rail industry, ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. You'll be responsible for preparing surfaces using various abrasive materials and operating specialized equipment. With a competitive salary, generous benefits, and a supportive team environment, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a thriving industry. If you have a passion for safety and detail, apply now to take your career to new heights!

Benefits

Hiring Bonus

Competitive Pay & Benefits

100% Employee Health Benefits

50% Dependent Health Benefits

401K with Company Match

Generous Time Off

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in blasting or related field.
• Knowledge of abrasive materials and their usage.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Operate blasting equipment for surface preparation.
• Mix and adjust air and abrasive flow.
• Follow safety procedures while using blasting equipment.

Skills

Blasting Techniques

Safety Procedures

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Blasting Equipment

Abrasive Materials

Job description

Join Our Team at Talgo Inc. - Blasting Technician Opportunity

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Talgo Inc., a leader in rail industry innovation, is looking for a skilled Blasting Technician to join our growing team. If you have at least 2 years of experience and are passionate about working in the rail industry, we want to hear from you!

Why Talgo?

• $1,000 Hiring Bonus


• Competitive Pay & Benefits


• 100% Employee Health Benefits


• 50% Dependent Health Benefits


• 401K with Company Match


• Generous Time Off

About the Role:

As a Blasting Technician at Talgo Inc., you'll play a vital role in preparing and cleaning surfaces for trains, using various abrasive materials like sand, glass beads, and aluminum oxide. Your work will ensure the highest standards of quality and safety, supporting the production of cutting-edge trains.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate blasting equipment to clean and prepare surfaces for painting or coating


• Mix and adjust air and abrasive flow in the blasting machine


• Load and unload materials to be blasted


• Clean and maintain blasting equipment and related tools


• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines when using blasting equipment


• Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding work progress and potential issues


• Maintain a clean and organized work area

What We're Looking For:

• At least 2 years of experience in blasting or a related field


• Knowledge of abrasive materials and their proper usage


• Familiarity with blasting equipment and tools


• Ability to read blueprints and schematics


• Strong attention to safety and detail


• Excellent communication skills


• Ability to work both independently and within a team


• Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in various positions for extended periods

Additional Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required


• Must pass a pre-employment drug test

Talgo Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We operate a drug and alcohol-free workplace and participate in E-verify.

Ready to make your mark? Apply now and start your next adventure with Talgo Inc.!