Media Blaster

2 months ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Housby Mack, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

Housby Mack, Inc. is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our Body & Paint Shop team as a Media Blaster. This position is responsible for preparing trucks, trailers, and other equipment for further body and paint repair by using media blasting equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate media blasting equipment to remove old paint and coatings from equipment surfaces.
  • Understand metal thickness and required pressure for different trucks and equipment.
  • Drive trucks and other equipment into and out of the media booth.
  • Cross-train to perform other duties in the Body & Paint Shop, as needed.
  • Follow company safety rules and safety policies.
  • Perform general maintenance and cleaning of media blasting equipment.
  • Maintain a clean work area and professional image at all times.
Requirements
  • Valid driver's license and dependable transportation.
  • Eye for detail and quality results.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision.
  • Prior media blasting and/or sandblasting experience is a plus.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude.
Working Conditions
  • Safety glasses and safety shoes required at all times.
  • Respirator required when using media blaster.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively.
  • Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling.
Benefits
  • Benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more.
  • Company-provided uniforms.
  • 9 paid holidays.
  • 120 hours of PTO after the first year of employment.
  • Energetic and transparent work environment and great company culture.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.