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Blasting Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Hillenbrand

Grinder & Bead Blaster

Whitewater, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

WHAT YOU'LL DO: * You prepare parts and products using bead blasting and surface preparation ... Hillenbrand (www.hillenbrand.com) is a global industrial company that provides highly engineered ...

Hillenbrand

Grinder & Bead Blaster

Whitewater, WI

$16.75 - $21/hr

WHAT YOU'LL DO: * You prepare parts and products using bead blasting and surface preparation ... Hillenbrand (www.hillenbrand.com) is a global industrial company that provides highly engineered ...

Standard Iron

Paint Engineer

Hartford, WI · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Define improved masking options and coordinate with manufacturing engineers.3. Surface Preparation & PretreatmentDevelop standards for cleaning, blasting, phosphating, conversion coatings, or other ...

CFS Brands LLC

Engineer II, Electrical

Wausau, WI · On-site

$120K/yr

The Electrical Engineer reports to the Engineering Manager and plays a key role in the design ... blast chillers, hot and cold food merchandisers, and custom millwork. Headquartered in Wausau ...

CFS Brands LLC

Engineer II, Electrical

Wausau, WI · On-site

$120K/yr

The Electrical Engineer reports to the Engineering Manager and plays a key role in the design ... blast chillers, hot and cold food merchandisers, and custom millwork. Headquartered in Wausau ...

Fincantieri Marine Group

Foreman - Paint

Marinette, WI · On-site

... engineering requirements to determine material needs and work sequences * Plan and oversee surface preparation, abrasive blasting, coating application, touch-up, and preservation activities for ...

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How much do blasting engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for blasting engineer in Wisconsin is $97,066.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,700.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Blasting Engineer job?

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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Blasting Engineer position, and why are they important?

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.

What are some 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.

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Infographic showing various Blasting Engineer job openings in Wisconsin as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 84% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,066 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Blaster - Manufacturing

Pioneer Metal Finishing Jobs

Green Bay, WI

$17.50 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Company Overview

MANUFACTURING OPPORTUNITY - URGENTLY HIRING

1st Shift (7am - 3pm) as a blasting machine operator - great for self-starters! 

Pioneer Metal Finishing is the leading surface engineering company in North America. For over 75 years, we've delivered consistent, quality metal finishing solutions for mission-critical applications. Our advanced surface modification technologies and scalable execution improve the performance of mission-critical products and enhance brand value for companies in the healthcare, aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. We encourage you to learn more about opportunities with Pioneer Metal Finishing and join our team today!

Overview

Job Summary

Assist in daily operations of the blasting department, assuring quality of products, and aiding in the coordination and completion of department operations to meet production needs.

Primary Functions and Responsibilities

  • Inspects all products staged for finishing prior to moving to the next department; allocating parts for blasting process if needed.
  • Process necessary parts through blasting equipment safely and effectively, ensuring surface quality of raw parts before sending them to next department.
  • Maintain blasting equipment and collaborate with maintenance team as appropriate for equipment repairs.
  • Understands how to use specialized equipment such as blasters.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Key Objectives

  • Facilitates consistency by ensuring all processes and procedures are followed appropriately for all assigned areas.
  • Contributes to safety by keeping work areas and equipment clean, responding accordingly to alarms, and escalating situations as outlined by facility guidelines and practices.
  • Supports all staff in assigned areas by completing necessary documentation, aiding teammates where able, and communicating effectively at all levels of the organization.

Work Environment

  • Sharp parts & tooling, heavy carts, occasional temperature fluctuations and humidity changes, heat from ovens, moderate noise levels, limited hand and air tool use, and compressed air (must use hearing protection).
  • Ability to lift 30-50 lbs. unassisted, kneel, bend, and twist repeatedly.
  • Ability to stand for 8-10 hours a day and be able to push and pull wheeled carts.
  • Ability to work independently and stay on task with little oversight. 
 Education/Qualifications
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Some math skills.
  • Chemical processes and usage.
Benefits Summary

We offer the following benefits to All Employees immediately upon hire:

  • Next-Day Pay: Don't wait for payday; access your daily pay the next day!
  • Quarterly Incentive Program: Paid based on hours worked and business results
  • Paid company holidays
  • Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shift
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
  • On-the-Job Training, Career Development, and Advancement Opportunities
  • Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
  • Fun Recognition Events and more!

Full-Time Employees (30 + hours per week) may participate in the following benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Eligibility begins on the 1stof the month, following your start date)
  • Paid Time Off: 80 Hours earned in your first year
  • Access to Garner Incentive or a Health Savings Account up to $3,000 annually
  • 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 2% of bi-weekly contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Additional benefits for employee purchase: life insurance, critical illness, voluntary accident, and accidental death & dismemberment
  • LiveHealth Online, virtual doctor visits
Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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