2nd Shift Blast Operator — Growth & Benefits

The Lawton Standard Co.; Minster (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Steady Work

Career in a high-demand trade

Competitive pay

On-the-job training

Day-one holiday pay

PTO after 30 days

Cohesive work / family balance

Job summary

CA Lawton is seeking a 2nd Shift Blast Operator to join our foundry production team in Minster, OH. You’ll move, blast, and finish castings, supporting safe and efficient operations.

Typical shift is 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with overtime as needed. Regular pay starts at $22.52 per hour with a $2.00 shift differential for the 2nd shift, plus comprehensive benefits after onboarding.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Team player.
• Self-starter.
• Strong work record in safety, quality, and dependability.
• Basic computer skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Move and blast castings as part of the foundry production process.
• Cut off or knock off gating and risers when needed.
• Operate a 12-ton crane.
• Empty hoppers and sandbags from dust collectors.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Shotblast castings for cleaning and shipping.
• Roll over castings using an overhead crane or forklift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Team player

Self-starter

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CA Lawton is seeking a 2nd Shift Blast Operator to join our foundry production team in Minster, OH. You’ll move, blast, and finish castings, supporting safe and efficient operations.

Typical shift is 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, Monday–Friday, with overtime as needed. Regular pay starts at $22.52 per hour with a $2.00 shift differential for the 2nd shift, plus comprehensive benefits after onboarding.