Job Title: SandblasterJob DescriptionThe Sandblaster will be responsible for removing shell, scale, grinding marks, and other material from castings. This position involves working inside an enclosed shipping container-like box, using grit material forced through an air-hose to remove surface imperfections from alloy parts. The role requires the use of a full mask respirator and involves working in a loud, dusty, and isolated environment.Responsibilities
Perform sandblasting to remove surface imperfections from alloy parts.
Operate in an enclosed shipping container-like box for walk-in sandblasting.
Utilize sealed gloves to manipulate actions for stand-up sandblasting, where parts are inside an enclosed container and the operator stands outside the box.
Use pallet jack, overhead cranes, or hoists to move materials.
Interface with computers to document part movement to and from production areas and plants.
Essential Skills
Experience with sandblasting, shotblasting, and auto body work.
Skills in industrial paint and metal paint preparation.
Strong attention to detail, including accurate handwriting for documentation.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Strong desire for a long-term career.
Why Work Here?We offer opportunities for growth in pay and advancement within positions. Employees receive quarterly bonuses, full benefits starting on the 1st of the month following the hire date, 401k, paid holidays, vacations and sick leave, tuition reimbursement, gym membership reimbursement for you and your family, safety shoe and glasses reimbursement, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.Work EnvironmentThe facility is a foundry environment with areas of extreme heat and exposure to outside weather. It includes moving parts such as forklifts, overhead cranes, conveyor systems, automated machinery, high-temperature furnaces, and dusty areas. This is a Swing shift role, with training provided and the actual shift schedule to be determined.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, Oregon.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.