Media Blaster Technician

Job Title: Media Blaster

Job Summary:

RDF&P, INC. is seeking a skilled Media Blaster to join our team. As a Media Blaster, you will be responsible for cleaning and treating parts in preparation for powder coating. This is a full-time Swing shift position, Monday through Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

- Start up and stop equipment
- Hold the pressurized hose over the shoulder and manipulate the direction of the blast
- Clean and treat parts in preparation for powder coating
- Assist with the production line in the facility
- Able to use hand tools and other production equipment as needed
- Operate forklift
- Sweep and maintain the blast room area
- Ensure conformance to specifications
- Take instructions from supervisors
- Use proper lifting techniques and always follow safe work procedures

Requirements:

- Certification or licensing is not required but encouraged
- Previous work experience as an abrasive blaster a plus
- Attention to detail a must
- Physical stamina and strength to handle a heavy pressurized hose required
- Prior work experience in heavy metals is an advantage
- Obtain mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity a benefit

Work Environment:

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.

Physical Demands:

- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. throughout the day a MUST
- Able to use hand tools and other production equipment as needed
- Occasional lifting and/or pushing of carts with product to other workstations for shipping.
- Ability to bend over, crawl underneath, crouch beside or climb over work projects
- Ability to stand for long periods of time during the day

Benefits:

A generous benefits package is available after a 90-day probationary period. These include vision, health and dental with 90% paid for by the employer, and a $25,000 life insurance policy also paid by the employer. Aflac is offered and available and we have a 401k Retirement program available with the employer matching up to 4%.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This position is for a full-time Swing shift, Monday through Friday. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Disclaimer:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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