Surface Blaster Technician - 1st Shift

Oshkosh AeroTech, LLC; Riceville (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company bonus plan

Pay raises every 6 months

Job summary

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc. in Iowa is seeking a Blaster to prepare surfaces for protective coatings using hand-held or automated equipment. You will remove scale, rust and contaminants while ensuring clean, uniform blasted surfaces per standards.

Responsibilities include material handling, quality paperwork, and maintaining safe work practices. High school diploma not required; respirator training required; frequent lifting up to 35 lbs; teamwork emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED not required.
• Respirator training and usage is required.
• Ability to work in standing, kneeling, and fully prone position for extended periods.
• Ability to work from elevated surfaces.
• Frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently performs manual labor requiring the use of hand-held or automated surface preparation equipment positioned at the proper angle to effectively remove scale, rust, oils/grease or other surface contaminants as preparation for protective coatings application.
• Assures blasted surfaces are clean and uniform per visual profile/etch standards.
• Mixes and meters blasting media to achieve customer requirements or Company standards. Will apply protective masking as required to protect critical surfaces.
• Will truck, handle or position materials.
• Complete required paperwork including documentation of quality control and maintain a safe, clean work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Skills

Teamwork

Respirator training

Stamina

Lifting 35 lbs

Reading & writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing Inc. in Iowa is seeking a Blaster to prepare surfaces for protective coatings using hand-held or automated equipment. You will remove scale, rust and contaminants while ensuring clean, uniform blasted surfaces per standards.

Responsibilities include material handling, quality paperwork, and maintaining safe work practices. High school diploma not required; respirator training required; frequent lifting up to 35 lbs; teamwork emphasized.