SUMMARY

The employee will carry out manual shot blast operation in dedicated blast booths using hand wand to remove mill scale and/or create appropriate surface profile on metal parts of various sizes. The employee may also perform pressure wash and thermal spray (plasma arc or flame) operations.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the physical demands, work environment, knowledge, and skills that pertain to this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to airborne particles and will be required to wear protective clothing and respiratory devices. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Blasting and flame spray operations occur inside of closed booths while wearing extra layers of clothing and a supplied-air respirator.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

• Using the correct media as defined on the work order or work instruction/process sheet, manually shot-blast metal parts to remove mill scale and/or create the appropriate surface profile for coating processes.
• Use cranes, fork lifts, and/or hand tools to hang and manipulate orientation of heavy parts.
• Use hand tools or pressure washer to clean parts as necessary.
• Coat parts per specification using Thermal Spray process - both plasma arc and flame.
• Maintain Thermal Spray equipment by disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling plasma arc and flame guns.
• Assist other fabrication employees in performing their tasks as necessary.
• Perform in-process inspections of their work.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area.
• Adhere to Safety policies and procedures at all times. Promote safety culture throughout the Plant.
• Other duties as required.

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

1. To be an essential provider of mission-critical defense components & systems, spanning air, land, sea, and space. To be recognized for our specialized capabilities, quality, and dependability.
2. To design, manufacture and build-to-print innovative and cost-effective products.
3. To help our DoD, Prime and Foreign Military customers, and the US warfighter succeed in their missions.

WHAT WE OFFER

401k with Employer match

Paid time off

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Employer Paid Family and Medical Leave

Insurance – Medical and Vision

Employee paid Dental Insurance

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED.
• Good work ethic and able to work in a physically demanding atmosphere.
• Able to read and comprehend work orders, work instructions, and specifications.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Attention to detail.
• Be able to climb, squat and stand on your feet for long periods of time. Able to lift 50 lbs.

Related Military Job Codes: We value military experience and recognize transferable skills. Candidates with the following military job codes or similar may have relevant experience for this position:

• Army MOS:
• Navy NEC:
• Air Force AFSC:
• Marine Corps MOS:
• Coast Guard Rating: