Blaster

Arcosa, Inc.; Belen, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Pharmacy

Dental & Vision

Critical Illness

Flexible Spending Accounts

Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) W/Company Match

Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Arcosa Wind Towers is hiring Blasters at our Belen, NM location. The blaster will prepare surfaces for coating, operate equipment to remove debris, and support safety and quality goals. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adaptability in a manufacturing setting.

Strong communication in English is required. Arcosa provides training and opportunities to grow within a safety-focused environment at the Belen facility.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience: Up to 2 years.
• Certification: Tugger (Arcosa will train and certify)
• Technical skills: None

Responsibilities

• Remove scale, corrosion, paint, and dirt from interior and exterior surfaces using hand tools.
• Operate automated equipment to clean surfaces.
• Make adjustments to equipment per specifications.
• Train new or existing team members; lead jobs in the field.
• Follow all safety practices and participate in safety activities.

Skills

English proficiency

Desire to learn

Team player

Flexible

Dependable and punctual

Organized

Adaptable

Time management

Decision-making

Cross-training

Problem solving

Tools

Tugger

Job description

Arcosa Wind Towers is hiring Blasters at our Belen, NM location.

Job Summary

• Expectations of the position

As a blaster, you’ll prepare materials, surfaces, and structures for coverage with paint, laminate, rubber, or other material.

Qualifications and Skills

• Preferred Experience: Up to 2 Years
• Certifications: Tugger (Arcosa will train and certify)
• Technical Skills: None

Soft Skills

• Read, write and speak proficiently in English
• Desire to learn
• Team player
• Flexible
• Dependable and punctual
• Organized
• Adaptable
• Time management
• Decision-making
• Ability to cross-train
• Problem Solving

Duties and Responsibilities

• Core Responsibilities
• Maintain attendance within acceptable standards
• Use hand tools to remove scale, corrosion, paint, and dirt from interior and/or exterior product surfaces
• Learn system components to avoid downtime
• Assure safety of all team members
• Maintain and improve quality
• Daily housekeeping
• Maintain and repair wearable items
• Operate automated equipment to remove scale, corrosion, paint, and dirt from interior and/or exterior product surfaces
• Make adjustments to equipment that adhere to established specifications
• Train of new or existing team members
• Lead jobs in the field
• Assist in completion of all tasks to meet deadlines
• Safety Activities
  • Be aware of and observe all safety practices.
  • Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
  • Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.
• As an important member of the team, you will be responsible for:
  • Activating the potential of our people,
  • Caring for our customers,
  • Optimizing operations and
  • Integrating sustainability into our daily practices as well as our long-term strategy and promote a results-driven culture that is aligned with long term value creation.
• Safety Sensitive: Yes
• Benefits Include:
  • Health & Pharmacy
  • Dental & Vision
  • Critical Illness
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
  • 401(k) W/Company Match
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program

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