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ASC Engineered Solutions

Molding Operator ll

Ashtabula, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

ASC Engineered Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Molding Operator to support our rubber-to ... Verify blasting equipment performance, maintain dust collectors, determine batch quantities, and ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for blasting engineer in Ohio is $91,425.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,100.00 and $104,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a blasting engineer?

A Blasting Engineer is responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing controlled explosions in mining, construction, and demolition projects. They analyze geological data, select appropriate explosives, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Their role involves minimizing risks, optimizing efficiency, and coordinating with other engineers and site personnel. Blasting Engineers must have strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of blast physics.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a blasting engineer?

Blasting Engineers are responsible for designing blast patterns, preparing and loading explosives, monitoring site conditions, and ensuring all activities comply with safety standards and regulations. They regularly conduct pre- and post-blast inspections, analyze blast results, and adjust plans to optimize future performance. Additionally, Blasting Engineers often collaborate closely with mining crews, geologists, and safety officers to coordinate blasting schedules and minimize operational disruptions. This hands-on and dynamic work environment requires strong attention to detail and constant communication with the project team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a blasting engineer?

To thrive as a Blasting Engineer, you need a strong background in mining engineering, geology, or a related field, and a solid understanding of explosives handling and safety regulations. Proficiency with blast design software, GPS, and compliance certifications such as a blasting license or MSHA certification is typically required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills that help ensure coordination and project safety. These capabilities are essential for optimizing blast outcomes, maintaining regulatory compliance, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of mining or construction operations.

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Infographic showing various Blasting Engineer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 86% Full Time, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 91% In-person, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,425 per year, or $44 per hour.

Blaster/Finisher - 2nd Shift

North Baltimore, OH • On-site

Gibraltar Industries
Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees
Learn more about Gibraltar Industriesexternal

$17.25 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

2nd Shift Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
* $1.50 Shift Premium for 2nd & 3rd Shift *
* $1,000 Sign-On Bonus | $500 at 6 Months of Employment | $500 at 1 Year of Employment *
The Opportunity
Founded in 1890, The D.S. Brown Company, a Gibraltar Industries Company, is a world-wide leader and supplier of engineered products to the bridge and highway industry. Headquartered in North Baltimore, Ohio, the Company actively sells to bridge and pavement contractors, specialty subcontractors, and construction product distributors. The D.S. Brown Company prides itself on its quality workforce and its reputable products. Check us out at www.dsbrown.com and become part of our awesome team!
Who we're looking for
All your life, you've been a thinker - a practical innovator with rolled-up sleeves, a strong sense of purpose and healthy dose of optimist in you. A maker who gets things done. If you dream of using technology to make a difference in the world, we want you with us.
At Gibraltar, we're solving big problems and pushing the boundaries of what's possible, changing lives with smarter products and services in agtech, renewable energy and residential products that will shape a better future for people and the planet. So we're looking for more than great talent, we're looking for good people with a unique point of view - creators ready to tackle our most important challenges.
If you thrive in a collaborative and inclusive culture, working side by side with talented teammates or hand in hand with customers and communities to solve real-world technology problems, we want to hear from you.
What you'll do
Manual blasting of component parts and assemblies, operation of Pangborn pass through blaster, masking and preparation of parts for painting, application of coating, including painting and metalizing and QC and Technical data measurement and record keeping.
What we need
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Able to operate forklifts and overhead cranes
  • Operate Pangborn with minimal guidance
  • Hoffman blaster
  • Metalizing machine
  • Ability to wear forced air respirator with protective hood
  • Use of blaster hose 10#
  • Metalizing nozzle 20#
  • Mask, prepare and set up for painting
  • Ability to perform either manual blasting or painting
  • Ability to apply coating (painting or metalizing)
  • Able to perform measurements and keep records of QC and technical data

What we offer
Health & Welfare
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and dependents
  • Health care & dependent flexible spending plans
  • Free Life and AD&D coverage with supplemental coverage options
  • Employee assistance programs focused on mental health

Financial Wellbeing
  • Competitive compensation
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Generous 401(k) plan

Flexibility & Time Off
  • Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, jury duty, sick leave, disability, holidays.
  • Hybrid & remote work opportunities available

Community & Personal Development
  • Donation matching and time off to volunteer
  • Educational reimbursement

About Us
Gibraltar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing.
Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com
Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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