Blaster Helper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

BendTec, LLC has an exciting opportunity available for a Blaster to be an integral part of our Fabrication team. BendTec, LLC takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most talented employees. You’ll have an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects on a national and global scale. We can meet you at any skill level, whether you are just starting your career or have years of experience under your belt.

Blasters are responsible to accomplish assigned tasks in a safe and efficient manner. Reports primarily to the Plant Manager, and indirectly to the Production Supervisor. Blasting employees may be assigned to any of the following job functions:

 WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Material Handling: Rigging, loading, unloading, stabilizing and transporting material.
• Surface Preparation: Using steel grit to clean the pipe for QC checks, create a blast profile that is acceptable for surface coating (adhering to SSPC or NACE specifications).
• Conduct daily equipment checks (blotter tests, oil checks).
• Blast booth general maintenance (lighting, grit cleanouts, floor cleanup).
• Conduct work assigned in a safe and efficient manner.
• Produce quality product as required by customer specifications and regulation requirements.
• Inspect quality of product as processed through assigned operation.
• Maintain work area housekeeping. 
• Record all required documentation thoroughly and accurately.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Education:  High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED): Preferred
• Experience: None specifically required – Trained on Site!
• Computer Skills: None specifically required
• Certifications & Licenses: None specifically required.
• Other Requirements: Knowledge of piping materials (visual and descriptions); must be able to be on feet for full shift; lift       up to 50 pounds; pushing/pulling objects up to 100 pounds; must be able to wear supplied blasting helmet for long                 periods of time; must be able to hold back blast hose during blasting (similar to holding back a fire hose).

WHAT WE OFFER:

• This is a Union position which offers a competitive compensation package including employer paid premium health and dental benefits
• Multiple shifts to choose from
• Paid vacation, retirement funding and holiday time
• Career growth opportunities through hands-on training and mentorships
• Work alongside industry leaders and mentors
• Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
• Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.

WHO WE ARE:

With over 100 years of experience, BendTec, LLC is a leading advanced manufacturing services provider for those focused on building the future. Our reputation has been formed with precision and reflects the caliber of work our skilled team brings to the table for every client and customer. Our advanced manufacturing facilities and in-house bending capabilities allow us to continually strive to bring lasting value to our customers and community. 

As an equal opportunity employer, BendTec, LLC is committed to the development of its employees and strives to promote an environment that fosters personal training and development.

At BendTec, LLC, we believe that investing in our employees is essential to our success. That's why we're looking for motivated individuals who are willing to invest in themselves and their future. As a member of our team, you will have access to:

• Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
• Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.

If you're someone who is committed to continuous learning and personal growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and invest in your future with us!