Job DescriptionInterest Category: Operations & Maintenance
Job Description:
Supervisor makes work assignments both orally and in writing. On own initiative determines cleaning methods, equipment and abrasives to be used. Supervisor spot checks work for overall compliance with acceptable trade practices.Performs duties of the removal of rust, scale, paint, corrosion and foreign matter from metal and nonmetal items ranging in size from moderate to large complex item utilizing equipment such as automatic blasting bays, nozzle blasting chambers, nozzle blasting booths etc.Operates abrasive blasting equipment: to clean rust, scale, paint, corrosion and foreign matter from metal and nonmetal surfaces. Controls pressure and abrasive by manipulating valves angles and distance of nozzle etc. to produce desired results. Assures that the proper abrasive i.e. metal, grit, metal shot, seed, glass bead etc. and/or consistency of combined abrasives: are used on the various surfaces to produce the desired finished product. Removes dust from cleaned item with high pressure air hose.
Job Description:
Supervisor makes work assignments both orally and in writing. On own initiative determines cleaning methods, equipment and abrasives to be used. Supervisor spot checks work for overall compliance with acceptable trade practices.Performs duties of the removal of rust, scale, paint, corrosion and foreign matter from metal and nonmetal items ranging in size from moderate to large complex item utilizing equipment such as automatic blasting bays, nozzle blasting chambers, nozzle blasting booths etc.Operates abrasive blasting equipment: to clean rust, scale, paint, corrosion and foreign matter from metal and nonmetal surfaces. Controls pressure and abrasive by manipulating valves angles and distance of nozzle etc. to produce desired results. Assures that the proper abrasive i.e. metal, grit, metal shot, seed, glass bead etc. and/or consistency of combined abrasives: are used on the various surfaces to produce the desired finished product. Removes dust from cleaned item with high pressure air hose.
Job RequirementsMinimum Requirements:
URS Corporation is hiring qualified Sandblasters in support of USMC Depot Augmentation - Albany, GA.Knowledge to operate, control and perform preventive maintenance features of automatic blasting bays, nozzle blasting chambers, nozzle blasting booths etc. Knowledge of sandblasting procedures and abrasives for large structures arid objects or small and intricate items of metal and nonmetal item. Ability to set up, prepare, operate, regulate and maintain complete stationary and portable sandblasting equipment. Knowledge of the characteristics of brass, corrosion resistant steel, aluminum, iron, steel, monel and other metals or nonmetal items.Knowledge of dry and wet blast processes. Knowledge of steam cleaning and water blasting process. Ability to identify composition of surfaces and determine proper abrasive or combination of abrasives. Ability to prepare sandblasting bays, charters, booths, etc. Ability to regulate-nozzle orifice for proper pressure of air or vapor to avoid warping or damaging items or surfaces and protect surface not to be blasted with masking tape. Ability to apply the proper methods and techniques. Ability to apply operating and maintenance manual instructions to maintain equipment.Must be able to pass background clearance for DD Form 2760 Firearms or Ammunition - AA&E to handle Arm Ammunition & Explosvies.Passing PFT and RESPIRATOR FIT Test annually will be required for this position, which will be scheduled upon date of hire. Must be able to lift 40 to 45 pounds according to OSHA Standards. 2 years of related experience is required.WORKING CONDITIONSWorks inside closed sandblast chambers; is subject to extreme heat. Subject to cuts, burns, strains, etc. Exposed to noise, dust, fumes, and abrasives. Required to wear protective clothing.Hours: Must be available for any shift. Willing to work weekends and other hours as needed.Candiates must have a valid Driver's License.“Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English” “This position requires a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.”
URS Corporation is hiring qualified Sandblasters in support of USMC Depot Augmentation - Albany, GA.Knowledge to operate, control and perform preventive maintenance features of automatic blasting bays, nozzle blasting chambers, nozzle blasting booths etc. Knowledge of sandblasting procedures and abrasives for large structures arid objects or small and intricate items of metal and nonmetal item. Ability to set up, prepare, operate, regulate and maintain complete stationary and portable sandblasting equipment. Knowledge of the characteristics of brass, corrosion resistant steel, aluminum, iron, steel, monel and other metals or nonmetal items.Knowledge of dry and wet blast processes. Knowledge of steam cleaning and water blasting process. Ability to identify composition of surfaces and determine proper abrasive or combination of abrasives. Ability to prepare sandblasting bays, charters, booths, etc. Ability to regulate-nozzle orifice for proper pressure of air or vapor to avoid warping or damaging items or surfaces and protect surface not to be blasted with masking tape. Ability to apply the proper methods and techniques. Ability to apply operating and maintenance manual instructions to maintain equipment.Must be able to pass background clearance for DD Form 2760 Firearms or Ammunition - AA&E to handle Arm Ammunition & Explosvies.Passing PFT and RESPIRATOR FIT Test annually will be required for this position, which will be scheduled upon date of hire. Must be able to lift 40 to 45 pounds according to OSHA Standards. 2 years of related experience is required.WORKING CONDITIONSWorks inside closed sandblast chambers; is subject to extreme heat. Subject to cuts, burns, strains, etc. Exposed to noise, dust, fumes, and abrasives. Required to wear protective clothing.Hours: Must be available for any shift. Willing to work weekends and other hours as needed.Candiates must have a valid Driver's License.“Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English” “This position requires a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.”
