Blaster - 1st Shift

Bodycote North America•Huntington Park, CA

4d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Our people are the heart of our business. As the world’s largest provider of thermal processing services, Bodycote employs thousands of highly skilled staff around the globe, some of the best engineers, scientists, and technicians in the industry. Come join our team! Due to the nature of our business and a heavy industrial market, Bodycote deems this position to be safety-sensitive. Based in Huntington Park, CA the Blaster under general supervision, responsible for preparation and blasting of customer parts according to written requirements/specifications.

Requirements

1+ year of abrasive blasting, industrial blasting, metal finishing, or related experience preferred.
Ability to safely operate abrasive blasting equipment.
Ability to read and follow work instructions, travelers, drawings, and process specifications.
Ability to identify and protect critical surfaces, dimensions, edges, bores, threads, and gear teeth.
Ability to handle precision components without causing damage.
Strong attention to detail and quality.
Ability to perform repetitive physical work in a production environment.
Ability to lift and move parts and materials safely within established requirements.
Basic understanding of measuring and inspection requirements.
Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area.
Ability to follow PPE, respiratory protection, chemical safety, and environmental requirements.
Must be able to work in a sitting position for extended periods of time (at desk, while driving, and/or on airplane travel) in an office/industrial environment
Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions
Ability to bend, pull, stoop and reach to perform functions
Ability to lift 25-30 lbs.
May be exposed to heat, fumes, noise, and humidity, etc.
Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions
Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing
Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, files, etc.
Ability to hear in person and via phone

Responsibilities

Responsible for preparing and transporting customer parts for blasting.
Operates sandblast and related equipment.
Carefully places completed parts in proper containers for shipping or next step in process.
Practices and promotes safety and good housekeeping.
Brings any unusual problem or irregularity to the attention of supervisor.
Performs other tasks as assigned or dictated by position.
This position is responsible for the care and treatment of our customer’s inventory and as such will perform duties in a safe and responsible manner to prevent customer loss or damage.
Must have the ability to report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, understand and follow rules and procedures and accept constructive criticism