Blast Technician

Staffmark Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Safety culture

Job summary

Staffmark Group in Phoenix, AZ is hiring a Blast Technician to operate and adjust media blasting equipment, inspect parts, and maintain equipment in a fast-paced production setting. The role includes following strict safety procedures and collaborating with the team to meet quality standards.

Required is a high school diploma or GED with manufacturing experience preferred; technical certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.
• Additional technical education or relevant certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust media blasting equipment to clean and prepare precision parts according to work instructions.
• Check parts before and after blasting for surface quality, cleanliness, defects, or damage.
• Maintain blast equipment and media, document process steps and production results, and report problems to a supervisor.
• Assist with masking, manual cleaning, drying, coating, or other production steps when trained and assigned.
• Follow safety, chemical-handling, PPE, and housekeeping procedures.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Work instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training

Tools

Blast equipment

Job description

Now hiring for a Blast Technician

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Pay Rate: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Schedule: Schedule varies by opening. Evening and weekend shifts may be available; confirm the assigned schedule for each requisition.

Every Product Starts with You.

Join us as a Blast Technician in Phoenix and be the start of something real. You'll run machines, assemble parts, or pack goods that ship around the world. It's hands-on work with fair pay and room to grow.

Looking for Blast Technician jobs in Phoenix where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

Job Duties

• Set up, operate, and adjust media blasting equipment to clean and prepare precision parts according to work instructions.
• Check parts before and after blasting for surface quality, cleanliness, defects, or damage.
• Maintain blast equipment and media, document process steps and production results, and report problems to a supervisor.
• Assist with masking, manual cleaning, drying, coating, or other production steps when trained and assigned.
• Follow safety, chemical-handling, PPE, and housekeeping procedures.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.
• Additional technical education or relevant certifications are a plus.

Experience Requirements

• Ability to work safely in manufacturing and production environments.
• Ability to follow written work instructions, production procedures, and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain productivity and consistent quality.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely operate basic production equipment when required.
• Dependable attendance, teamwork, and a commitment to workplace safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, warehouse, or industrial experience is preferred.
• Experience operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, or meeting production goals is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement practices, or workplace safety procedures is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate reliability, adaptability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are well positioned for success as a Blast Technician.
• Experience with precision parts, parts cleaning, coating, quality inspection, chemical handling, or cleanroom procedures.
• Lean or Kaizen training is a plus.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate around production equipment and moving machinery.
• Ability to maintain productivity while working in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• The role may involve cleanroom gowning and work around chemicals and manufacturing equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

"Great shifts and decent pay." - Staffmark Production Associate

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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