Blast Operator

Voith GmbH Group; York (York County); On-site; USD 56,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits within 30 days

Paid lunch and break

Shift differential $2.50/hour

Job summary

Voith Hydro in York, PA is seeking a Blast Operator to join a fast-paced production team. The role involves operating blast equipment, cleaning and preparing parts for NDE inspection and painting, and handling material movement with forklifts and overhead cranes.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED and be able to pass the Blueprint Reading course provided by Voith. This position offers a full benefits package and first-day eligibility for vacation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Blueprint reading course is required (Voith-provided).
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Operate blast equipment to blast parts for cleaning and surface prep.
• Clean, deburr and protect parts for blast/paint/shipping as per drawings.
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes (up to 15 tons).
• Prep parts for shipment and maintain clean work areas.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane operation

Job description

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 20,700 employees, sales of € 4,8 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Hydro is hiring for:

Blast Operator York, PA

Blast Operator

SALARY & BENEFITS:$27.31/hour. Vacation after 90 days. Full benefits package 1st day of the month after hire date.

Come and join the growing team at Voith Hydro! Voith Hydro in the US is a full-line supplier of hydropower equipment and services including project planning and execution, manufacturing, electrical and mechanical engineering, outage management, modernization, and aftermarket business and services.

Reasons you’ll love working here:

• Medical benefit package within first 30 days or less
• Paid lunch and break
• Shift differential for off-shifts of $2.50/hour

This job entails working in a fast-paced production environment. Main tasks include operation of blast equipment, cleaning, deburring, and protecting parts for blast/paint/shipping, as well as operation of forklifts and overhead cranes.

Responsibilities –Employee is responsible for operation of blast equipment to blast parts clean for NDE inspection and for surface preparation for paint application. Blast operators are also responsible for cleaning, deburring, and protecting parts for blast/paint according to engineering drawings. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to, operation of forklifts and overhead cranes (up to 15 Tons), prepping parts for shipment, and maintaining general cleanliness of work areas.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must be able to pass Blueprint Reading course (provided by Voith)

Physical Demands –

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Associate to successfully perform the key actions of job.

Talking Frequently

Hearing Frequently

Sitting Frequently

Standing Frequently

Walking Frequently

Bending Frequently

Climbing Frequently

Reaching Frequently

Prolonged Overhead Work Frequently

Pushing/Pulling Frequently

Kneeling/Squatting Frequently

Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs

Occasionally up to 100 lbs

Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs

Occasionally up to 100 lbs

Rotation/Twisting Frequently

Keyboard Use Occassionally

Using vibration tools/equipment Frequently

Noise level Frequently > 100 dBA

Travel N/A

Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent.