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Blasting In Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Blaster

Millersville, OH

$17.50 - $23/hr

Qualifications * 4-5 years blasting experience in the explosives industry. * Must possess a current Blasting License. * Must be able to meet ATF eligibility requirements as Employee Possessor.

Blaster

Grove City, OH · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Qualifications * 4-5 years blasting experience in the explosives industry. * Must possess a current Blasting License. * Must be able to meet ATF eligibility requirements as Employee Possessor.

Blaster

Grove City, OH · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Qualifications * 4-5 years blasting experience in the explosives industry. * Must possess a current Blasting License. * Must be able to meet ATF eligibility requirements as Employee Possessor.

Blaster

Helena, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Qualifications * 4-5 years blasting experience in the explosives industry. * Must possess a current Blasting License. * Must be able to meet ATF eligibility requirements as Employee Possessor.

Blaster

Millersville, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Qualifications * 4-5 years blasting experience in the explosives industry. * Must possess a current Blasting License. * Must be able to meet ATF eligibility requirements as Employee Possessor.

Blaster

Grove City, OH · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Qualifications * 4-5 years blasting experience in the explosives industry. * Must possess a current Blasting License. * Must be able to meet ATF eligibility requirements as Employee Possessor.

Blaster - New Athens, Oh

New Athens, OH

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Under direction or in position of Blaster in Charge, reviews drill patterns and diagrams, determines product and shot layout necessary to meet customer needs. * Communicates blast details with all ...

Blaster - New Athens, Oh

Athens, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Under direction or in position of Blaster in Charge, reviews drill patterns and diagrams, determines product and shot layout necessary to meet customer needs. * Communicates blast details with all ...

Sr. Blaster

Mcarthur, OH

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

... operate blasting software and equipment including: 2D Profiler, ABS, Seismograph, Global Position System, Electronic Blast Report. Work Environment This position involves working in the great ...

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Grit Blaster

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Removes rust from metal surfaces with blasting agents by directing nozzles appropriately and/or ... Experience as an abrasive blaster or in a related field, preferred * *Knowledge of a variety of ...

Removes rust from metal surfaces with blasting agents by directing nozzles appropriately and/or ... Experience as an abrasive blaster or in a related field, preferred * *Knowledge of a variety of ...

Water Blaster

Marysville, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

This role is responsible for performing high-pressure water blasting and facility cleaning tasks in manufacturing environments while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. What You'll Bring

Water Blaster

East Liberty, OH

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

This role is responsible for performing high-pressure water blasting and facility cleaning tasks in manufacturing environments while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. What You'll Bring

Blaster - 3rd Shift

Bremen, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Minimum of 1-year previous industrial blasting experience preferred. * Strong problem-solving skills in order to troubleshoot most common recurring problems without assistance required.

Blaster - 3rd Shift

Bremen, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Minimum of 1-year previous industrial blasting experience preferred. * Strong problem-solving skills in order to troubleshoot most common recurring problems without assistance required.

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Blasting In information

What is the difference between Blasting In vs Blasting Out?

AspectBlasting InBlasting Out
Work EnvironmentIndoor or confined spaces, often in mines or construction sitesOutdoor, open areas like quarries or demolition sites
CertificationsExplosive handling and safety certificationsSimilar explosive safety certifications, often with additional site-specific training
Industry UsageCommonly used in underground mining and tunnelingTypically used in surface mining and demolition projects

Blasting In and Blasting Out are specialized roles involving explosive handling in different environments. Blasting In focuses on confined spaces like tunnels and underground mines, requiring specific safety certifications. Blasting Out is used in open areas such as quarries, with similar certification needs but different operational settings. Understanding these differences helps employers and workers choose the right role for their skills and project needs.

How much does blasting pay?

Blasting jobs typically pay between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and certifications such as OSHA or Confined Space. Experienced blasters working in industrial or construction settings can earn higher wages, with some earning over $60,000 annually. The job often requires safety training and the use of specialized tools and explosives.

How much do blasters make a year?

Blasting in is a skilled trade, and annual salaries typically range from $40,000 to $70,000 depending on experience, location, and industry. Experienced blasters with certifications and specialized knowledge can earn higher wages, especially in high-risk or remote environments.

What is a blasting job?

A blasting job involves using explosives to break or remove rock, concrete, or other materials, often in construction, mining, or demolition projects. Workers in this field must follow strict safety protocols and may need certifications such as a blasting license. The job typically requires knowledge of handling explosives, proper equipment, and adherence to safety regulations.

How to get into blasting jobs?

To get into blasting jobs, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and must complete specialized training in explosive handling and safety procedures. Many employers require certifications such as a Blaster's License or equivalent, which involves passing written and practical exams, and some roles may require experience in construction or mining environments.
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Blaster

$17.50 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

As our Blaster, you will directly lead or assist in the design, layout, preparation and detonation of blasts at customer locations to meet the established customer requirements while ensuring safety and compliance on the job.

Responsibilities of the Position

  • While carrying out daily responsibilities safety and compliance must be the first priority.
  • Ability to develop the blast plan for the job site to maximize blast performance to meet customer requirements.
  • Conduct or participate in blast crew meetings to coordinate responsibilities and address safety protocols.
  • Work with blast crew to verify performance, providing feedback as needed.
  • Review drill logs to verify drill pattern.
  • Load explosives in blast holes by hand, direct drivers to load holes from bulk trucks.
  • Verify completion of pre-blast inspections to ensure a safe blast area and successful detonation.
  • Detonate blast, if blaster-in-charge.
  • Complete all required paperwork, including field blast reports and magazine inventory reports.
  • Communicate with site managers and customers regularly to develop strong partnerships.
  • Additional duties as needed to provide optimal blasting services and efficient site operations.

Qualifications

  • 4-5 years blasting experience in the explosives industry.
  • Must possess a current Blasting License.
  • Must be able to meet ATF eligibility requirements as Employee Possessor.
  • Ability to lead effectively and communicate professionally.
  • Efficient with Microsoft Outlook, blasting software and equipment.
  • Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions and perform physically strenuous work on a daily basis, including lifting 50+ pounds of product and material, pulling hoses, stooping, bending, climbing, shoveling.
  • Ability to obtain CDL with Hazmat/Tanker endorsements to support site operations.
  • Available to work long hours as needed to meet customer objectives.

Pay and Benefits

We offer a competitive starting pay rate based on experience. We also offer a generous benefits package including paid-time off, holiday pay, medical, dental, vision, flex spending, life and accidental death, short and long-term disability, legal services and identity theft protection, critical illness, employee assistance, accident insurance, and a 401(k) plan with a generous match.

About the Company

Quick Supply Co. has serviced mining, quarrying, and construction customers with integrity and expertise for over eight decades. Our goal is to partner with our customers to ensure optimal blasting outcomes while placing safety at the forefront of our day-to-day operations. Quick Supply Co. is a nationally recognized family-owned and locally operated company.

Active-Duty Military/Veterans Encouraged to Apply!


Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Applicants must also be able to pass a background check, have a clean Motor Vehicle Report, and pass Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) pre-employment screening requirements. Continued employment will be based on the results of these reports.