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Horsepower Automotive Group

Sandblaster

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Horsepower Automotive Group (HPAG), is a leader in the growing automotive aftermarket industry ... Daily operation of sandblasting equipment * Basic setup and shutdown of the sandblast facility

Horsepower Automotive Group

Sandblaster

Mesa, AZ

$18 - $20/hr

Horsepower Automotive Group (HPAG), is a leader in the growing automotive aftermarket industry ... Daily operation of sandblasting equipment * Basic setup and shutdown of the sandblast facility

New

Mancan

Sandblaster

Wintersville, OH · On-site

$14 - $25/hr

... automotive, shipbuilding, and metal fabrication. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate sandblasting equipment, including air compressors, blast pots, and nozzles. Prepare surfaces by masking or ...

Mancan

Sandblaster

Wheeling, WV · On-site

$14 - $25/hr

... automotive, shipbuilding, and metal fabrication. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate sandblasting equipment, including air compressors, blast pots, and nozzles. Prepare surfaces by masking or ...

Addictive Desert Designs

Sandblaster

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Horsepower Automotive Group (HPAG), is a leader in the growing automotive aftermarket industry ... Daily operation of sandblasting equipment * Basic setup and shutdown of the sandblast facility

New

Mancan

Sandblaster

Martins Ferry, OH

$14 - $25/hr

... automotive, shipbuilding, and metal fabrication. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate sandblasting equipment, including air compressors, blast pots, and nozzles. Prepare surfaces by masking or ...

Mancan

Sandblaster

Steubenville, OH

$14 - $25/hr

... automotive, shipbuilding, and metal fabrication. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate sandblasting equipment, including air compressors, blast pots, and nozzles. Prepare surfaces by masking or ...

Addictive Desert Designs

Sandblaster

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Horsepower Automotive Group (HPAG), is a leader in the growing automotive aftermarket industry ... Daily operation of sandblasting equipment * Basic setup and shutdown of the sandblast facility

Mancan

Sandblaster

Saint Clairsville, OH

$14 - $25/hr

... automotive, shipbuilding, and metal fabrication. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate sandblasting equipment, including air compressors, blast pots, and nozzles. Prepare surfaces by masking or ...

Mancan

Sandblaster

Bellaire, OH

$14 - $25/hr

... automotive, shipbuilding, and metal fabrication. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate sandblasting equipment, including air compressors, blast pots, and nozzles. Prepare surfaces by masking or ...

Vert, Inc.

Sandblaster

Terrebonne, OR · On-site

$20 - $40/hr

Vert, Inc. is an automotive restoration company in Terrebonne, Oregon offering full restoration services for the classic automotive industry and sandblasting services for those items needing to be ...

Revitalize Mixers LLC.

Automotive Painter

Hobart, IN

$23 - $26/hr

Perform sandblast and other surface preparation and painting duties * Maintain sandblasting ... Work setting in an automotive garage * Potential hazards include dust, diesel, fumes, solvents, oil ...

Mid-America Car, Inc.

Automotive Painter

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$27 - $32.59/hr

A qualified candidate should have a background in automotive painting, masking and body work ... Our painters perform all duties including disassembly, prep, sandblasting, clean, wash, mask, prime ...

Mid-America Car, Inc.

Automotive Painter

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$27 - $32.59/hr

A qualified candidate should have a background in automotive painting, masking and body work ... Our painters perform all duties including disassembly, prep, sandblasting, clean, wash, mask, prime ...

Lohr North America, LLC

Paint

Lincoln, AL · On-site

$17/hr

Automotive or trade school certificate is a plus * Experience operating sandblast equipment. * Experience with mechanical repairs, maintenance of sandblast equipment * Strong attention to detail to ...

Horsepower Automotive Group

Powder Coater

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Horsepower Automotive Group (HPAG), is a leader in the growing automotive aftermarket industry ... Move sandblasted parts into the paint booth * Remove debris from parts using an air hose * Coat ...

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How much do automotive sandblasting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive sandblasting in the United States is $18.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do sandblasters earn?

Sandblasters in the automotive industry typically earn between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and skill level. Skilled operators with certifications and experience can earn higher wages, especially in industrial or specialized settings.

What is the difference between Automotive Sandblasting vs Auto Body Technician?

AspectAutomotive SandblastingAuto Body Technician
CredentialsMinimal certifications, safety trainingCertifications in auto body repair, welding
Work EnvironmentIndustrial booths, outdoor settingsAuto repair shops, collision centers
Industry UsageSurface preparation, rust removalVehicle repair, painting, dent fixing

Automotive Sandblasting focuses on cleaning and preparing vehicle surfaces using abrasive media, often in industrial settings. Auto Body Technicians perform repairs, painting, and finishing work on vehicles. While both roles involve vehicle surface work, sandblasting is primarily a preparatory process, whereas auto body technicians handle comprehensive repairs and refinishing.

Can you make good money sandblasting?

Automotive sandblasting can be a profitable job, with wages varying based on experience, location, and skill level. Skilled operators who work efficiently and have certifications can earn higher wages, especially in industrial or specialized settings. However, pay rates generally range from minimum wage to higher hourly rates for experienced professionals.

How much money do sandblasters make?

Automotive sandblasters typically earn between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the work. Skilled operators with certifications and experience in using abrasive blasting equipment can earn higher wages, especially in industrial settings or with overtime.

What is the average cost to sandblast a car?

Automotive sandblasting costs typically range from $200 to $600 per vehicle, depending on the size, condition, and type of abrasive used. Professional technicians often use specialized equipment and protective gear to ensure safety and quality results, which can influence the overall price.
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Sandblaster

Horsepower Automotive Group

Chandler, AZ • On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

WHO ARE WE?

Horsepower Automotive Group (HPAG), is a leader in the growing automotive aftermarket industry. When you join HPAG, you'll have a unique opportunity to be a part of our exciting and rapidly growing, multi-brand organization. Our brands include Addictive Desert Designs, DV8 Offroad, Flatline Van Co, Rago Fabrication and C4. We support a collaborative environment and value open participation from individuals with different ideas, experiences, and perspectives.

Are you ready to be part of our future?

Blast Off Your Next Career Move.

We're a fully air conditioned facility —a rare find in the Arizona heat. At HPAG you'll be crafting the most innovative off-road truck parts on the market, in-house, made in America, and built to impress. If you love trucks, fabrication, and taking pride in your work this is your place.

What We Offer

  • Air-conditioned facility — because Arizona is no joke
  • $18.00–$20.00/hr based on experience with weekly pay
  • Monday- Friday 7:00am–3:30pm or 2:00pm-10:30pm
  • Paid holidays
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
  • All tools and equipment provided

The Role
The Sandblaster is responsible for the daily operation of sandblast equipment, basic machine maintenance, and keeping the work area clean and organized to ensure safety and peak performance.

Responsibilities

  • Daily operation of sandblasting equipment
  • Basic setup and shutdown of the sandblast facility
  • Maintain organization and cleanliness of work area
  • Basic hand tool and power tool use
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues as they arise

Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong judgment and problem-solving ability
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and quality
  • Self-motivated and responsive to production metrics
  • Team player who puts the group's success first
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities

Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older
  • Previous sandblast experience is a plus — but we will train the right candidate
  • Ability to lift to 50-100 pounds.

It is the policy of Horsepower Automotive Group, and its affiliated companies to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.