General Labor Blaster
Charlotte, NC 28226 United States
Job Description
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Job Title: General Labor Blaster
Job Location: Charlotte NC 28273-9640
Pay Rate: $20.45/hr. on W2
Duration: 4 months
Client Name: Siemens Energy
Shift Hours: Friday 5:30am – Sunday 6pm
Description/Position Summary:
- The primary purpose of this position is to perform a variety of duties in the Special Process Department with minimal supervision.
- Assist operators in processes such as furnace, operations, machining, surface treating, cleaning and coating according to manufacturing and customer requirements.
- Grit blast components including removal of TBC, Bond coat, prior to inspection, repair or coating
- Operate shot peen equipment
- Operate and adjust parameters as needed on all manual, walk in, and automatic blast machines
- Move parts in and out of the walk in blaster using fork lifts or other appropriate means
- Transport components to various workstations within the department and facility
- Assist in performing preventative maintenance of blasting equipment including maintaining records and logs
- Maintain and replenish department consumable materials such as blasting, peening, and water jet media used for both blasting and cleaning
- Assist in performing minor adjustment and repairs to various department equipment, tools, and machines
- Retrieve and return tools and fixtures that are used for processing components
- Able to perform and use JHAs related to blasting
- Assist in loading components onto fixtures for processing
- Routine maintenance of the equipment is required.
- Moderate physical effort required with bending, stretching, walking, and standing.
- Gripping and grasping tools is common, as is the use of mechanical controls such as buttons, knobs, and levers.
- A crane is available for lifting and carrying parts, fixtures, or cutting tools, which may weigh up to 50 pounds or more.
- Normal or corrected vision and hearing required.
- Possible contact with coating materials, fumes, and chemicals.
- The employee is required to wear full hooded air supply respirator when completing some operations of the job.
- Also exposure to extreme heat when operating furnaces.
- Hazards Care should be taken in the operation of equipment and in lifting and moving materials and tools to avoid accidents that may result in lost time injuries.
- Safety goggles/glasses and safety shoes are required for safety in the production area; ear protection, gloves, full face hooded air supply respirator, throwaway coveralls, and aprons are advisable.
- The employee in this position follows established procedures, exercising judgment in selection of methods or procedures to perform setups, plan, and make decisions based on knowledge of standards, policies, and procedures.
- Responsibility for Material or Product Errors not caught immediately may result in product failure and/or significant customer impact.
Experience:
- Must have 1 year experience in blasting metal materials with various blast media.
- Capability to train other employees on specific skills.
- Perform preventive maintenance (daily/weekly/monthly) of blast equipment preferred.
- Must have experience using Blaster Equipment
- Requires the ability to read, write, complete simple forms, and understand simple written instructions.
- Requires the ability to perform math skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; also requires the simple use of formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules, or diagram.
- This is an entry level position that requires experience working in an industrial environment.
- Responsibility for Safety of Others
- Mental/Visual/Auditory Demands
- Constant mental and visual attention required to perform repetitive and variable responsibilities.
- Must successfully complete the Industrial Reading Test with a score of 70% or better
- Must have successfully completed Shop Math Test with a score of 70% or better.
- Be able to get certified and maintain forklift license.
Education:
- This position requires the equivalent of a high school education.