Sandblaster Operator

or equivalent experience

**Work site environment**:

- Noisy

**Tasks**:

- Operate metal cleaning equipment to remove excess welds, rust, scale and other materials from surfaces of metal products
- Immerse metal products in cleaning solutions
- Sort metal sheets and parts, scrap metal and other materials
- Grind or chip excess metal from metal products using hand tools
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
- Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment
- Load and unload vehicle
- Polish metal products to mirror finish
- Read and interpret work orders

**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Dolly
- Hand tools
- Hand truck
- Lifting device
- Shotblaster
- Forklift

**Security and safety**:

- Driving record check (abstract)

**Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
- Own vehicle
- Drive manual transmission vehicle

**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload

**Weight handling**:

- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles

**Personal suitability**:

- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player

**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?

**Financial benefits**:

- As per collective agreement
- Bonus
- Gratuities

**Long term benefits**:

- Other benefits

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Variable or compressed work week