Grit Blast Operator – 2nd Shift

Job ID: 190327
Location: RURAL HALL, NC
Employment Type: Light Industrial

Job Title: Grit Blast Operator

Shift/Hours/Days: 2nd shift, 3:30pm-11:30pm Monday-Friday

Client Profile 

Our client is a respected leader in precision component repair, offering advanced special processes such as heat treating, machining, surface treatment, cleaning, and high-performance coatings to demanding industrial and aerospace customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Grit blast components to remove thermal barrier coating (TBC) and bond coat prior to inspection, repair, or coating.
  • Operate shot peen equipment.
  • Operate manual, walk-in, and automatic blast machines, adjusting parameters as needed.
  • Load and unload parts in the walk-in blaster using a forklift or other appropriate equipment.
  • Load components onto fixtures for processing, and retrieve and return tools and fixtures.
  • Transport components to workstations throughout the department and facility.
  • Assist with preventative maintenance on blasting equipment, including keeping maintenance records and logs.
  • Assist with minor adjustments and repairs to department equipment, tools, and machines.
  • Maintain and replenish department consumables, including blasting, peening, and water jet media.
  • Follow Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and safety procedures related to blasting, and help keep the work area clean.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Prior experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions and complete simple forms.
  • Basic math skills, plus the ability to read charts, tables, drawings, and specifications.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a forklift certification.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow established procedures with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to wear required PPE, including a full-hood supplied-air respirator, safety glasses, and safety shoes.
  • Comfortable working around coating materials, fumes, chemicals, and high heat.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for a full shift, perform repetitive tasks, and handle parts up to 50 lbs (crane assistance available).
  • Normal or corrected vision and hearing.

Perks & Benefits (Staffing Firm)

  • Medical & Vision Insurance
  • Direct Deposit & Reliable Weekly Pay
  • Holiday and Birthday Pay*
  • Recognition during National Staffing Week!


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