Blaster - 1st Shift

Bodycote North America•Huntington Park, CA
•$21 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Bodycote is hiring a Blaster based in Huntington Park, California. Under general supervision, the Blaster prepares and blasts customer parts according to written requirements and specifications. This is a safety-sensitive position in a heavy industrial environment and is responsible for protecting customer inventory from loss or damage while performing work safely and responsibly. The position is classified as non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay in accordance with state and federal law.

Requirements

  • 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.
  • Ability to work in a sitting position for extended periods.
  • Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions.
  • Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach.
  • Ability to lift 25–30 lbs.
  • Cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, and files.
  • Ability to hear in person and via phone.

Nice To Haves

  • 1+ year of abrasive blasting, industrial blasting, metal finishing, or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and transport customer parts for blasting.
  • Operate sandblast and related equipment.
  • Place completed parts carefully in the proper containers for shipping or the next step in the process.
  • Practice and promote safety and good housekeeping.
  • Bring unusual problems or irregularities to the supervisor's attention.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned or dictated by the position.
  • Care for and treat customer inventory responsibly to prevent loss or damage.
  • Report to work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, follow rules and procedures, and accept constructive criticism.

Benefits

  • Employee and family medical coverage
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Company-paid life and disability coverage
  • HSA/FSA options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • $1,500 sign-on retention bonus
  • Additional compensation, including shift differential, if applicable
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