Lead Blaster: Safe, Certified Explosives Expert

AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY in Fort Myers, Florida is seeking a Blaster in Charge. This role involves reviewing drill patterns, ensuring safety procedures, and communicating effectively with job site personnel. Successful candidates will hold a high school diploma, be at least 21 years old, and possess a current blaster's license.

You will ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, conduct safety audits, and maintain a safe work environment throughout customer locations. Experience with initiation systems and a strong understanding of explosive laws is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old as required by ATF.
• Experience with initiation systems and seismographs needed.
• Must meet requirements to qualify as an ATF explosive possessor.

Responsibilities

• Review drill patterns and diagrams.
• Communicate blast details with job site personnel.
• Conduct pre/post Shot Safety Audits.

Skills

Communication skills

Compliance with explosive laws

Ability to work in active mining sites

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current blaster's license

Job description

AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY in Fort Myers, Florida is seeking a Blaster in Charge. This role involves reviewing drill patterns, ensuring safety procedures, and communicating effectively with job site personnel. Successful candidates will hold a high school diploma, be at least 21 years old, and possess a current blaster's license.

You will ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, conduct safety audits, and maintain a safe work environment throughout customer locations. Experience with initiation systems and a strong understanding of explosive laws is essential.