Blaster
About The Position
Xtreme Manufacturing in Henderson, Nevada, is seeking an experienced Blaster to join its Paint Department. The Blaster uses grinding tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to remove paint, rust, dirt, grease, and other material build-ups from rough surfaces. The role includes setting up, operating, loading, and unloading a blast booth or similar equipment. After preparing surfaces, the Blaster may assist with painting, coating, or applying and removing non-skid materials. The employee maintains and cleans equipment and work areas, prepares air compressors and lubricates air tools, returns tools to their proper storage, and disposes of hazardous waste appropriately. Proper personal protective equipment must be worn. This is a full-time position at Xtreme Manufacturing in Henderson, Nevada. The work schedule is a 10-hour shift on average, with overtime if necessary; the listed day shift is Monday through Thursday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The employee must be able to commute reliably to Henderson or plan to relocate to the local area before starting, and must comply with brand and hygiene policies.
Requirements
- Previous sandblasting experience.
- High school diploma or GED certificate.
- Familiarity with power tools.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to reliably commute to Henderson, Nevada, or relocate to the local area before starting work.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with or removing heavy metals.
Responsibilities
- Remove dirt, paint, grease, and other built-up material from surfaces.
- Set up and operate a blast booth or similar equipment.
- Load and unload the blast booth.
- Assist with painting or coating as needed.
- Apply and remove non-skid materials as needed.
- Bleed out the air compressor to remove moisture and allow it to build up air for air tools.
- Lubricate air tools.
- Clean equipment and work areas.
- Collect tools and return them to the proper toolboxes.
- Dispose of hazardous waste appropriately.
- Wear proper personal protective equipment, including a fresh-air respirator, safety glasses, gloves, and paint suit.
- Comply with brand and hygiene policies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
