Precision Surface Prep Blaster

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Riceville (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc. is an Oshkosh Company that designs and manufactures refuse truck bodies and related equipment. The Blaster role prepares surfaces using blasting equipment and ensures cleanliness per profile standards.

The job involves mixing media, masking surfaces, handling materials, and completing quality control documentation. The position requires the ability to work in various body positions, pass respirator training, and lift up to 35 pounds.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write with average mechanical skills.
• Respirator training and usage is required.
• Ability to work in standing, kneeling, and fully prone position for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work from elevated surfaces.
• Frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate surface blasting equipment to prepare surfaces for coatings.
• Ensure blasted surfaces are clean and uniform per standards.
• Mix and meter blasting media to meet customer requirements or company standards.
• Apply protective masking as required to protect surfaces.
• Complete required paperwork including quality control documentation.

Skills

Reading & writing

Mechanical skills

Respirator training

Standing/kneeling/prone work

Lifting up to 35 lb

Job description

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc. is an Oshkosh Company that designs and manufactures refuse truck bodies and related equipment. The Blaster role prepares surfaces using blasting equipment and ensures cleanliness per profile standards.

The job involves mixing media, masking surfaces, handling materials, and completing quality control documentation. The position requires the ability to work in various body positions, pass respirator training, and lift up to 35 pounds.