Bead Blaster Operator — Precision Metal Finishing

Espy LLC; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Maag Pump Systems is seeking a Peener Operator at our Eagle Rock, VA facility. You will prepare and run bead blasting equipment, load/unload materials, and ensure a clean, organized work area while following safety procedures.

Candidates should be able to operate a forklift, pass breathing tests, and demonstrate attention to detail. The role requires manual lifting up to 50 pounds and the ability to work in a noisy, dusty environment with PPE.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to operate forklift.
• Must pass breathing test.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and running the blasting equipment for optimal performance.
• Loading and unloading materials from blasting cabinet/booth.
• Must be able to hold a high-pressure hose for several hours.
• Fill hopper with glass bead blasting material.
• Identify and resolve issues with blasting equipment.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task.
• Ability to distinguish material types including Aluminium, Steel & Stainless Steel.
• Computer skill for entering production.
• Ability to training others on how to use equipment.
• Ability to lift heavy items manually or using a hoist. (5 to 50lbs)
• Candidate must be a dedicated team player.
• Candidate must be reliable.
• Bead blasters must follow safety procedures and wear PPE such as respirators, gloves, steel-toes boots, eye and ear protection, helmets with an adequate air supply.
• Ability to pay careful attention to detail and work with others on a team.
• Must be willing to work in noisy and dusty environment.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Must be able to bend at waist, sit, kneel, lay horizontally, climb, standing for prolonged periods, and walk.
• Follow all company rules and policies.

Skills

Forklift operation

Bead blasting

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Maag Pump Systems is seeking a Peener Operator at our Eagle Rock, VA facility. You will prepare and run bead blasting equipment, load/unload materials, and ensure a clean, organized work area while following safety procedures.

Candidates should be able to operate a forklift, pass breathing tests, and demonstrate attention to detail. The role requires manual lifting up to 50 pounds and the ability to work in a noisy, dusty environment with PPE.