Machine Operator / Shot Blaster

Core Group; Slough; Vor Ort; GBP 23.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Core Group in Slough is seeking a Night Shift Machine Operator / Shot Blaster to operate shot blasting and surface preparation equipment and ensure metal components are cleaned to required standards. This role includes full training and a focus on safety and quality.

The position offers night shifts with pay at £20 per hour. Training will cover setup, operation, and routine maintenance of blasting equipment to meet ISO and industry specs.

Qualifikationen

• Full training provided.

Aufgaben

• Set up, operate, and monitor shot blasting machines, blast pots, and air compressors.
• Strip old coatings, rust, and surface defects to meet standards (e.g., ISO 8501, SA2.5/SA3).
• Conduct visual checks and surface profile inspections before and after blasting to identify defects.
• Load, unload, and move components safely.
• Perform daily checks, clean systems, replenish media, and keep workspace tidy.
• Follow safety protocols, use PPE including blasting helmets and respirators.

Tools

Shot blasting machines

Air compressors

Dust extraction systems

Abrasive media

Jobbeschreibung

My client , due to expansion has an exciting position for a Machine Operator / Shot Blaster based in Slough.

Job Title

Machine Operator /Shot Blaster / Surface Preparation Operative

Shift: nights

Pay: £20ph

Full training given

Job Purpose

To operate shot blasting and surface preparation equipment to strip rust, paint, mill scale, and other contaminants from metal components or structures, achieving required cleanliness standards in line with production and safety targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor manual or automated shot blasting machines, blast pots, and air compressors.
• Surface Preparation: Strip old coatings, rust, and surface defects to meet specific industry standards (e.g., ISO 8501, SA2.5 / SA3).
• Inspection & Quality Control: Conduct visual checks and surface profile inspections before and after blasting to identify defects.
• Material Handling: Load, unload, and move components safely
• Maintenance & Cleaning: Perform daily checks, clean dust extraction/reclamation systems, replenish abrasive media, and maintain a tidy workspace.
• Health & Safety: Strictly adhere to safety protocols, use dust collectors/ventilation, and wear required PPE (including blasting helmets, re-breathers, and protective overalls)

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