2nd Shift Sandblaster — Precision Metal Finish

Central Power Systems & Serivces; Platte City (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Training and professional development

Career advancement opportunities

Employee referral program

Job summary

Central Power Systems & Services is seeking a Sandblasting Technician on 2nd shift to prepare metal parts for coating by removing rust, mill scale, and old coatings with abrasive blasting equipment. This hands-on role rewards careful work, attention to detail, and a strong safety mindset.

The position supports production through blasting, inspection, and readiness for paint or powder coating, with emphasis on following work orders, masking requirements, and PPE protocols in a manufacturing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to follow written work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to wear required PPE, including respirator clearance, training, and fit testing.
• Experience in abrasive blasting, industrial painting, powder coating, fabrication, or manufacturing preferred.
• Familiarity with shop drawings and experience operating a forklift or hoist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate abrasive blasting equipment in designated blast booths or work areas.
• Review work orders and drawings to confirm surface preparation and masking requirements.
• Protect threads, machined surfaces, and other areas that must remain free of blasting damage.
• Blast metal parts and assemblies to meet the specified surface cleanliness and profile.
• Inspect blasted surfaces for missed areas, contamination, or defects and complete rework as needed.
• Remove residual blast media and stage finished parts for paint or powder coating.
• Perform pre-use equipment checks and report damaged hoses, worn nozzles, ventilation concerns, or other equipment issues.
• Follow site procedures for blast booth operation, dust control, respiratory protection, and safe material handling. Wear required PPE.
• Keep the work area clean and organized, return tools to their assigned locations, and coordinate priorities with the finishing team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Follow instructions

PPE compliance

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Abrasive blasting equipment

Job description

Central Power Systems & Services is seeking a Sandblasting Technician on 2nd shift to prepare metal parts for coating by removing rust, mill scale, and old coatings with abrasive blasting equipment. This hands-on role rewards careful work, attention to detail, and a strong safety mindset.

The position supports production through blasting, inspection, and readiness for paint or powder coating, with emphasis on following work orders, masking requirements, and PPE protocols in a manufacturing