Blast Operator

Job description Spuncast, Inc. is a contract manufacturing company specializing in cylindrical castings. Since 1976, our campus in Watertown, WI, has grown to two foundries and two machine shops. We focus on centrifugal castings for a diverse number of industries. We are currently looking for a blast operator for: 2nd shift: Schedule: 1 pm to 9:30 am Monday-Friday $2.00 shift differential Duties: Read and comprehend work instructions Shovel or pour abrasive of specified grade into machine hopper. Load/stage parts for blast operations. Turn valves on equipment to regulate pressure and composition of abrasive mixture. Start/monitor equipment that directs blast or flow of abrasive-laden compressed air over surface of parts. Manually direct nozzle over surface of parts if necessary. May examine finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications. Move, store and inspect castings from foundry to blast area. Perform heat numbers verification on rough castings before blasting and inspect casting visually before and after blasting. Ensure proper documentation of castings and delivery paperwork to proper department (includes heat treat and job numbers, alloy type, etc.) Perform light maintenance of sandblast equipment, dust collection system and housekeeping. Monitor blast media to ensure it is performing at acceptable levels. Conduct pressure test as prescribed by job card and customer specifications. Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent preferred Factory experience preferred Ability to learn safe operation of blasting equipment. Ability to obtain forklift certification. Mechanical aptitude. Solid math, problem-solving, and communication skills. Benefits: Paid on-the job training Performance based bonuses Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) 401k Health Dental Vision Health Savings Account (HSA) Life and Disability Payroll deduction for purchases - safety boots and tools Gym membership program Tuition reimbursement program Employee recognition programs Paid Vacation and Holidays Schedule: 8 hour shift #J-18808-Ljbffr Air Comfort, Inc