Shakeout Sandblast Operator

Midwest Aerospace Casting; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

401K with company match

Job summary

Midwest Aerospace Castings, LLC is seeking a dedicated Shakeout/Sandblast Operator in Merrillville, Indiana for full-time shifts. The role focuses on operating shakeout and sandblasting equipment to ensure high-quality production and requires attention to detail and strong reliability.

Responsibilities include performing shakeout operations, inspecting castings, cleaning/prepping parts, and strictly adhering to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Forklift/Skid steer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform shakeout operations to separate metal castings from molds.
• Inspect castings for defects or abnormalities.
• Clean and prepare castings for the next process.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines at all times.

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Attention to detail

Reliability

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Skid steer

Job description

Description

Location: Merrillville, Indiana

Shift: Full-time, multiple shifts.

We are actively seeking a dedicated and skilled Shakeout/Sandblast Operator to join our expanding team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating shakeout and sandblasting equipment to ensure high-quality production standards.

Responsibilities include:

- Perform shakeout operations to separate metal castings from molds.

- Inspect castings for any defects or abnormalities.

- Clean and prepare castings for the next process.

- Follow safety protocols and guidelines at all times.

Midwest Aerospace Castings, LLC. offers a full range of benefits including health insurance, paid vacation, 401K with company match.

Chicago Magnesium Casting and Midwest Aerospace Casting, LLC. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Good verbal and written communication
• Ability to work independently
• Strong Attention to details
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Experience using a Forklift / Skid steer, preferred