Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Sandblaster to join our team. As a Sandblaster, you will be responsible for preparing surfaces by operating abrasive blasting equipment to impart a specified finish to precast concrete pieces. Your expertise in concrete finishing, will be essential in the overall production needs. This is a hands-on role that requires proficiency in using both hand and power tools.
Responsibilities:
- Safe operation and maintenance of sandblast system including hoses and nozzles
- Able to work around reveals, openings, and block outs with high attention to detail
- Operate sandblasting equipment and maintenance of compressor system
- Ensure proper safety measures are followed per Metromont and OSHA safety rules and regulations
- Safe placing, blocking, and securing of panels in racks
- lay out panel finishes from shop tickets
- Maintain and clean sandblasting equipment, housekeeping as necessary to maintain work area, tools, and equipment in a clean and orderly manner
Scope of Authority:
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities
- Works as part of a team
- Work independently with little direct supervision
-Reporting structure varies
Characteristics (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
- Able to follow both written and verbal instructions
- Capable of reading a blueprint to some degree
- Must be able to work on uneven terrain
- Must be capable of lifting 75 pounds
- Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16
- Must be able to work on a team
- Must be able to read a shop ticket
- Basic reading, writing, and math skills
- Must be able to work in a confined space Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes
-Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors
WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE
- Monday-Friday
-Schedule varies with workload and location
-Unscheduled overtime may be required depending on production needs
- Outdoor, sheltered
-Not climate controlled and may be exposed to changing weather and temperature conditions
PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE)
-Safety glasses
-High-visibility vest
-Hard hat
-Steel-toed shoes
- Hearing protection
-Gloves (various types)
-Forearm and face shield
-Respirator as needed
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires standing for long periods of time, frequent lifting (up to 50 pounds) and bending, repetitive motion with medium force, and an ability to frequently climb up to 3 feet above ground using stairs.
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality results in the construction industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Greenville, SC 29605: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person