Blaster

Arcosa Inc.; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Pharmacy Plans

Dental & Vision Plans

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

401(k) W/Company Match

Job summary

Arcosa Inc. is looking for a dedicated team member to join their manufacturing sector in Newton, IA. The role focuses on safety, quality, and teamwork while ensuring operational efficiency. Candidates are expected to have experience with hand tools and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

The position offers a range of health benefits, including medical, dental, vision plans, and a 401(k) plan with a company match, along with generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1 year blasting experience is preferred.
• Hand tool experience is preferred.
• Read, write and speak proficiently in English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain attendance within acceptable standards.
• Use hand tools to remove scale, corrosion, paint, and dirt from product surfaces.
• Assure safety of all team members.

Skills

Team player

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Dependable and punctual

Time management

Job description

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of structural wind towers in North America. We focus on excellence, offering premier value to our customers.

Job Location

Newton, IA

What You'll Do

• 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

What You'll Need

• 1 year blasting experience is preferred
• Hand tool experience is preferred
• Read, write and speak proficiently in English
• Desire to learn
• Team player
• Flexible
• Attention to detail
• Dependable and punctual
• Work ethic
• Organized
• Strong communication skills
• Adaptable
• Time management

Working Conditions

• Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds.
• This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Activating the potential of our people
• Caring for our customers
• Optimizing operations
• 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

• Health & Pharmacy Plans
• Dental & Vision Plans
• Paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) W/Company Match
• Short‑Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program