Aerospace Grit Blast Technician — Metal Fabrication

Pursuit Aerospace

Manchester (CT)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) match
Paid time off

Job summary

Pursuit Aerospace is seeking a hands-on Grit Blast Operator in Manchester, CT. This on-site role focuses on preparing aerospace sheet metal parts by grit blasting, masking, and coating removal in a controlled manufacturing environment.

You will read blueprints, measure dimensions, and ensure tolerances while maintaining equipment and following blueprints and tech manuals. This full-time position emphasizes safety and precision in a dynamic shop setting.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Must be able to comply with ITAR/EAR regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Masking parts for grit blasting and marking restricted areas.
  • Strip coating from aerospace parts using grit blast.
  • Read and interpret technical manuals and specifications.
  • Visually inspect parts for coating removal and tolerances.
  • Maintain grit blast equipment and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Blueprint reading
Hand tools
Quality inspection
Measuring tools

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Grit blasting equipment
Vernier calipers

Job description

Pursuit Aerospace is seeking a hands-on Grit Blast Operator in Manchester, CT. This on-site role focuses on preparing aerospace sheet metal parts by grit blasting, masking, and coating removal in a controlled manufacturing environment.

You will read blueprints, measure dimensions, and ensure tolerances while maintaining equipment and following blueprints and tech manuals. This full-time position emphasizes safety and precision in a dynamic shop setting.

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