Shot Blaster: Surface Prep for Powder Coating

Sandvik Group; Ballygawley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Family support

Health & wellbeing

On-site parking

Job summary

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions in Ballygawley, Northern Ireland, is seeking a Shot Blaster to prepare components for powder coating and to deliver high-quality finishes on our crushing and screening equipment. You will operate shot blasting to SA2.5 standards, inspect surfaces, and work safely in the coating shed to support manufacturing excellence.

Responsibilities include preparing components for coating, loading and unloading parts, identifying surface defects, and performing routine

Qualifications

• Previous shot blasting or surface prep experience in an industrial setting.
• Commitment to safe working practices in manufacturing.
• Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely.
• Strong attention to detail and high quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate shot blasting and surface preparation to SA2.5 targets.
• Prepare components for coating, safely using equipment.
• Ensure surfaces are properly filled, sanded and smoothed for adhesion.
• Load, unload and handle parts in the coating shed with approved gear.
• Identify defects and report issues before coating.
• Carry out routine equipment checks and basic maintenance.
• Comply with Health & Safety, environmental and Sandvik standards.

Skills

Shot blasting

Safety practices

Manual handling

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Forklift certification

Overhead crane certification

Lean / CI experience

Job description

Sandvik Rock Processing Solutions in Ballygawley, Northern Ireland, is seeking a Shot Blaster to prepare components for powder coating and to deliver high-quality finishes on our crushing and screening equipment. You will operate shot blasting to SA2.5 standards, inspect surfaces, and work safely in the coating shed to support manufacturing excellence.

Responsibilities include preparing components for coating, loading and unloading parts, identifying surface defects, and performing routine