Industrial Sandblaster
D & G Machine Products, Inc., a Certified ISO 9001 & AS9100D Company with a Main Plant located in Westbrook and a Fabrication Plant located in Gorham, Maine, has been offering full-service Precision Machining, Fabrication, Painted and Assembled Machine Products for more than 50 Years.
D&G Machine supplies several Nationwide Industries that include: Aerospace, Computer Chip Production, Defense Contracts, Medical, Power Generation, and Maine’s Paper Industry.
D&G Machine employees have the opportunity to advance within the company after receiving valuable experience, as proven with a majority of our engineers and managers being promoted from the shop floor.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Industrial Sandblaster is responsible for cleaning and preparing surfaces of manufactured products for painting. The Industrial Sandblaster smooths out rough spots on a surface, removes paint or rust, prepares an object for painting or coating, adheres to safety standards and regulations, and assists with preparing the final product for shipment.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- None
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Prepare surfaces to be coated by using various methods such as sandblasting, hand sanding, cleaning with solvent and wiping with a clean cloth.
- Operates and maintains sandblast booth.
- Utilizes sandblasting equipment, including compressors, filters, hoses, nozzles, and pressure gauges.
- Prepares sandblasting equipment for use by checking fluid levels and replacing worn parts.
- Cleans nozzles, containers, and hoses of machines to prevent clogging or other problems that could result in injury or damage to equipment.
- Operates common material handling equipment such as hand trucks, powered pallet jacks, powered industrial trucks, and overhead cranes to manipulate large, fabricated parts into proper position for painting.
- Complies with chemical and waste storage and disposal regulations and best practices.
- Adheres to safety standards and regulations.
- Assists with preparing final product for shipment.