Finishing Tech: Precision Metal Prep & Bead Blast

Duravant; Riverside (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Education assistance

Paid holidays & PTO

Community involvement

Job summary

Marlen, part of the Duravant family, seeks a reliable Finishing Tech to prepare materials for welding, grinding, polishing, and media blasting. You will operate grinders, pneumatic tools, saws, welding machines, and forklifts as required, ensuring surfaces are prepped and finished pieces meet specifications.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, 2 years of metal fabrication experience, basic blueprint reading, and the ability to use a tape measure and computer systems.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 2 years’ experience in metal fabrication.
• Basic ability to read and interpret blueprints and use a tape measure.
• Basic ability to use computer systems.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and continuously improve.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

• Abrade surfaces to remove scale, paint, grease, and dirt.
• Prep work surfaces with masking film, tape, and rubber.
• Read blueprints and work orders; interpret specs.
• Operate bead blast equipment and load parts safely.
• Inspect finished pieces for conformance to specs.
• Perform daily housekeeping of blast area and equipment.
• Operate a forklift safely and as needed.
• Support supervisor with additional duties.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Interpreting measurements

Computer literacy

Communication

Overtime willingness

Education

High School Diploma / Equivalency

Tools

Tape measure

Computer systems

Forklift operation

Job description

Marlen, part of the Duravant family, seeks a reliable Finishing Tech to prepare materials for welding, grinding, polishing, and media blasting. You will operate grinders, pneumatic tools, saws, welding machines, and forklifts as required, ensuring surfaces are prepped and finished pieces meet specifications.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, 2 years of metal fabrication experience, basic blueprint reading, and the ability to use a tape measure and computer systems.