Blast Booth Operator - Contract to Hire

Helmerich & Payne•Tulsa, OK

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Blast Booth Operator prepares and processes materials through the FMC Back shop, with a primary focus on wash bay operations. The role involves washing products, preparing and blasting parts, moving materials, maintaining the wash bay and blast equipment, and safely handling chemical waste. Entry-level candidates are welcome, and training will be provided. This is a contract position providing services to Helmerich & Payne through a third-party staffing agency; the worker is employed by the agency, not H&P. The contract is for a minimum of three months, with potential for extension to a full-time hire. The position is onsite in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The schedule is 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with Fridays as needed. Some overtime is required. Applicants must pass a drug test, background check, physical, and Motor Vehicle Record check.

Requirements

Pass a drug test, background check, physical, and Motor Vehicle Record check.
Be willing to work overtime.
Be willing and able to work alone for extended periods with little oversight.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Understand and apply detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Be located in or willing to relocate to Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Use special safety equipment such as a respirator hood.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in paint, wash, and blast work, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Wash products to remove all oil and dirt.
Keep the wash bay, blast booth, and equipment in good working condition.
Safely dispose of chemical waste.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Demonstrate H&P values: Actively C.A.R.E., Service Attitude, Innovative Spirit, and Teamwork.
Prepare and mask items for blasting and painting, including taping, plugging holes, and blowing items off with an air gun.
Operate the Wheel-a-brater orbital blasting cabinet.
Set up and operate the blast booth.
Blast parts to a near-white-metal finish (SP10).
Move product into the blast booth using a forklift.
Perform shot recovery as needed.
Safely load and move materials to work and drying areas using an industrial forklift, overhead cranes, and loaded parts racks.
Perform required maintenance on the blast booth and equipment.
Log blast hours daily.