Sandblaster

Job summary

The Painter is responsible for preparing metal materials and applying high-quality finishes to Badger manufactured products. They also conduct quality inspections, perform equipment maintenance, and train employees on painting tools and safety procedures.

Job details

The Sand Blaster is responsible for operating sandblasting equipment to clean surfaces using a combination of compressed air and an abrasive material, including steel grit. This first-class workmanship is for the preparation of metal materials to apply high-quality lasting finishes on Badger manufactured product. Hour rates based on experience with many opportunities for pay increases and career advancement! RESPONSIBILITES What You'll Be Doing: Sets up, operates, cleans, inspects and maintains all sandblasting equipment. Cleans materials and metal surfaces with sandblaster equipment. Loads and unloads blast booth with parts and trailers to be sandblasted. Apples masking materials to protect designated areas from abrasive action. Cleans the blasted material of any extra grit after completion of blasting. QUALIFICATIONS What You'll Need For Success: Education high school diploma or GED. Minimum 6 months’ hand-on experience in sandblasting environment Valid Confined Space Certification preferred. Forklift driving experience and/or certification would be considered an asset. Must be able to carry and move equipment and/or supplies including an air gun more than 120 PSI. Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing, balancing, bending, stooping, kneeling, and working in various weather conditions.. Badger Infrastructure Solutions is the industry leader in non­-destructive hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992, Badger has been innovating cutting-edge technology and providing services to a diverse customer base, including oil and gas, energy, industrial, construction, transportation and other markets, as well as numerous government agencies within Canada and the United States. We hire great people from a wide array of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes Badger stronger. There has never been a better time to join and grow with Badger.

What you’ll do

The Painter is responsible for preparing metal materials and applying high-quality finishes to Badger manufactured products. They also conduct quality inspections, perform equipment maintenance, and train employees on painting tools and safety procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 6 months of hands-on experience as a manufacturing spray painter. The role requires the physical ability to move equipment over 25 pounds and the ability to distinguish colors.

Listed skills

• Quality Control · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Spray painting
• Metal preparation
• Quality control
• Preventative maintenance
• Equipment inspection
• Surface coating
• Mixing primers
• Sandblasting
• Material disposal
• Tool maintenance
• Industrial Construction
• Excavation
• Abrasive Blasting
• Ability To Distinguish Colors
• Oil and Gas
• Preventive Maintenance
• Spray Painting
• Painting
• Quality Control

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Construction
• Energy
• Transportation
• Painter
• Coating / Industrial Painter
• Spray Painters and Varnishers
• Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

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