Industrial Blaster & Painter - Surface Prep Pro

Smith Pump; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Profit sharing

Cafeteria 125 plan

Job summary

Smith Pump Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced Blaster to operate automated blast systems or hand-held grit blasting to prep surfaces for coating operations. The role involves prepping parts, blasting to specifications, and maintaining equipment.

Work is in a manufacturing setting with regular hours and potential overtime. The position emphasizes a strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork. Candidates must pass physicals and respirator tests; pre-employment screenings are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Pass respirator and fit test.
• Evidence of dependable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Prep parts to be blasted and perform grit blasting to required specs.
• Prepare metal surfaces for blasting and painting.
• Ensure blasting equipment is properly maintained.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team player

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Grit blasting equipment

Forklift experience

Job description

Smith Pump Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced Blaster to operate automated blast systems or hand-held grit blasting to prep surfaces for coating operations. The role involves prepping parts, blasting to specifications, and maintaining equipment.

Work is in a manufacturing setting with regular hours and potential overtime. The position emphasizes a strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork. Candidates must pass physicals and respirator tests; pre-employment screenings are required.