Portland, OR
Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking experienced Sandblasters for multiple projects in the Portland, OR area. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surface preparation using sandblasting equipment, ensuring high-quality finishes for industrial and manufacturing applications. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Shift: Day and Swing
Pay: $25-28/hr DOE
Responsibilities
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Operate sandblasting equipment to clean, prepare, and finish surfaces of metal, concrete, or other materials.
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Set up and maintain blasting equipment, ensuring proper function and safety compliance.
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Inspect surfaces before and after blasting to ensure quality and adherence to project specifications.
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Follow safety guidelines, including proper use of PPE (respirators, gloves, protective suits, etc.).
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Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and maintain a clean work environment.
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Handle and dispose of abrasive materials in accordance with environmental and safety regulations.
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Perform routine maintenance on equipment and report any malfunctions to supervisors.
Qualifications
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2+ years of experience as a sandblaster in industrial or manufacturing settings.
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Proficiency in operating various sandblasting equipment (e.g., pressure blasters, vacuum blasters).
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Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and abrasive materials (e.g., silica, glass beads, steel grit).
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Strong understanding of safety protocols and OSHA regulations related to sandblasting.
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Physical stamina to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in confined spaces or outdoor environments.
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High school diploma or GED preferred.
Benefits
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Medical.
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Paid sick time.
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Paid Holiday’s.
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401k with match.
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