Sandblaster – 1st–3rd Shifts, Up to $25.50/hr

Apogee Enterprises, Inc.; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

EAP

Wellness program

Career development

Job summary

Tru Vue Inc. in Faribault, MN is hiring a Sandblaster to prepare metal surfaces for coating and finishing using abrasive blasting equipment. This hands-on manufacturing role emphasizes quality, safety, and attention to detail.

You’ll work on 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts with competitive hourly pay, operate equipment, select media, perform inspections, and maintain a clean, safe work area following 6S and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous sandblasting/manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to follow written work instructions and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate sandblasting and abrasive blasting equipment safely and efficiently.
• Prepare surfaces by removing rust, paint, scale, and other contaminants.
• Inspect workpieces to ensure surface preparation meets quality requirements.
• Select blasting media, equipment settings, and PPE as needed.
• Perform inspections and basic preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment and assist with repairs when needed.
• Follow work instructions, quality standards, and production schedules.
• Document work and communicate production status using our CMMS system.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following 6S principles.
• Follow environmental, health, and safety requirements.

Skills

Sandblasting

Surface preparation

Quality awareness

Safety procedures

PPE usage

6S

Independent worker

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS system

Measuring tools

Job description

Tru Vue Inc. in Faribault, MN is hiring a Sandblaster to prepare metal surfaces for coating and finishing using abrasive blasting equipment. This hands-on manufacturing role emphasizes quality, safety, and attention to detail.

You’ll work on 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts with competitive hourly pay, operate equipment, select media, perform inspections, and maintain a clean, safe work area following 6S and PPE requirements.