Shot Blaster from €16 an hour depending on experience

Robinson Trailers and Cranes; Portlaoise; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Robinson Distribution Limited in Ireland is seeking an experienced Shot Blaster to join our Painting Team at Portnahinch, Portarlington, Co Laois. You will prepare steel chassis and assemblies using shot blasting equipment to ensure surfaces meet quality standards prior to painting.

The role requires prior shot blasting experience, good attention to detail, and the ability to follow safety procedures and work with the production team to meet build schedules.

Qualifications

• Previous shot blasting experience preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing or heavy engineering environment.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate shot blasting equipment safely and efficiently.
• Prepare steel chassis and assemblies for painting.
• Inspect surfaces to ensure quality standards are achieved.
• Maintain blasting equipment and report any defects.
• Adhere to health and safety procedures.
• Work with Painter and Production team to meet schedules.

Skills

Shot blasting

Manufacturing environment

Safety awareness

Basic English

Job description

About The Company

Robinson Distribution Limited is an established Irish manufacturer of trailers, cranes and bodies. We are seeking an experienced Shot Blaster to join our Painting Team. Portnahinch, Portarlington, Co Laois, R32 CD40.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate shot blasting equipment safely and efficiently
• Prepare steel chassis and assemblies for painting
• Inspect surfaces to ensure quality standards are achieved
• Maintain blasting equipment and report any defects
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures
• Work closely within the Painter and Production team to meet build schedules

Requirements

• Previous experience in shot blasting or industrial surface preparation preferred
• Experience working in a manufacturing or heavy engineering environment
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow work instructions and safety guidelinesManual handling awareness
• Basic level of English required for safety communication
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physically Fit
• Fork Truck license and experience is desirable for this role

The successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation of steel components and finished assemblies using shot blasting equipment to ensure surface quality prior to painting and finishing.

Development Opportunity

There is an opportunity to progress and train as a Junior Painter once competency in the shot blasting role is established.

Standard working week 40 hours.

Overtime is available but not mandatory.

Pay in line with experience and open to negotiation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay from €16 an hour depending on experience.