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Quick Supply Co.

Blaster

Millersville, OH · On-site

$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.

Quick Supply Co.

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.

Quick Supply Co.

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.

IMIA, LLC

Blaster

Seattle, WA · On-site

$27 - $36/hr

Responsible for blasting any surface to the correct degree of surface preparation. Perform repairs to hoses, lines and isolated equipment. Must be capable of working in dark spaces with other ...

AAA USA, Inc.

Grit Blasting Technician

Jupiter, FL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

AAA United States, Inc. has partnered with a company in Jupiter, Florida that is a leading aftermarket service provider for multi-platform OEM gas turbine power plants worldwide. A Grit Blasting ...

Ascend Staffing

Blaster

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$19.99/hr

Looking for work experience? We're hiring now for a Blaster in Saginaw, TX. What We Offer * Weekly pay of $19.99 per hour * Direct deposit & debit card payment options * Health, vision, dental, life ...

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IMIA, LLC

Blaster

Portsmouth, VA

$22 - $37/hr

Responsible for blasting any surface to the correct degree of surface preparation. Perform repairs to hoses, lines and isolated equipment. Must be capable of working in dark spaces with other ...

Maine Drilling and Blasting

Licensed Blaster

Brooksville, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Possess a Valid Blasting Certificate in states that require this * Must have good communications skills * Must hold a valid CDL with hazmat endorsement and is a Company-qualified driver (able to ...

IMIA, LLC

Blaster

Bremerton, WA

$27 - $36/hr

Responsible for blasting any surface to the correct degree of surface preparation. Perform repairs to hoses, lines and isolated equipment. Must be capable of working in dark spaces with other ...

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc

Licensed Blaster

Brooksville, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Possess a Valid Blasting Certificate in states that require this * Must have good communications skills * Must hold a valid CDL with hazmat endorsement and is a Company-qualified driver (able to ...

IMIA, LLC

Blaster

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

Responsible for blasting any surface to the correct degree of surface preparation. Perform repairs to hoses, lines and isolated equipment. Must be capable of working in dark spaces with other ...

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How much do blasting in jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for blasting in 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.

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 do shot blasters get paid?

Shot blasters typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the job. Skilled operators with certifications and safety training may earn higher wages, especially in industrial or high-demand environments.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

High-paying jobs related to blasting or demolition, such as specialized industrial blasters or explosive experts, can sometimes pay around $2,000 per day, especially for experienced professionals with certifications and safety training. These roles often require extensive experience, technical skills, and adherence to strict safety regulations in hazardous environments.

What jobs make $10,000 a month without a degree?

Jobs related to blasting in industries such as construction, mining, or demolition can pay $10,000 or more per month for experienced professionals, especially those with specialized skills, certifications, and safety training. These roles often require physical work, knowledge of explosives, and adherence to strict safety protocols, with some positions offering high earnings due to risk and skill level.

How much does a blaster get paid?

A blaster's salary varies depending on experience, location, and industry, but typically ranges from $20 to $30 per hour. Experienced blasters with certifications and specialized skills can earn higher wages, especially in high-risk environments or remote locations.
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Infographic showing various Blasting In job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 13% As Needed, and 84% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,392 per year, or $18.9 per hour.
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Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc

Argyle, NY • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Maine Drilling & Blasting rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Come work with the best! At Maine Drilling & Blasting, we work with the unity of family and the determination of business owners. As a majority Employee Owned company we provide a unique and generous array of benefits including two retirement plans, an Employer-contributed Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and company matched 401(k). In addition to health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits, we also offer training and development opportunities. The sky is the limit, come rock your career! Our core values of Respect, Fairness, Honesty, and Responsibility provide a firm cultural foundation as we relate to customers and each other as we Make it Happen!

BLASTER TRAINEE-CONSTRUCTION

Pay: $25/hr and up, DOE, plus daily travel stipend!

We are looking for a candidate that is experienced with explosives handling to assist the Blaster with the coordination of daily drilling and blasting activity. This position is considered an “on the job” trainee or “apprentice” with respect to learning blasting and job site supervision, but it is required to have some experience working with explosives.

Responsibilities

  • Assists the Blaster in charge with coordinating daily drilling & blasting activities
  • Trains to be proficient in all areas of blasting techniques
  • Develops a solid understanding of proper explosives product use and various applications
  • Assists the Blaster with maintaining the daily blasting production schedule
  • Assists the Blaster with site security
  • Understands and follows company safety policies and procedures and performs work in a safe manner

  • Attends company meetings as required

  • Participates in daily heads-up meetings
  • Assists Blaster with setting up seismographs and works towards proficiency with use
  • Assists Blaster with drill pattern layout and setup and reviews this with the drill operator
  • Assists Blaster with monitoring the relationship between blast pattern and type of digging
  • Assists Blaster with accounting for explosives and drill supply usage and inventory
  • May transport explosives across state lines
  • May complete trip manifest, shot reports, cost sheets and related paperwork as required
  • All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High School Degree
  • MUST have at least two years' experience working with drills and explosives, or previous military experience in explosive handling
  • Demonstrates basic blasting problem solving skills
  • Able to travel out of town as needed
  • Ability to obtain blasting licenses
  • Must be able to pass ATF screenings

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform essential functions of the position
  • Ability to lift 50 - 100 lbs., 30 - 40% of the time
  • Work on uneven and loose surfaces in varying weather environments
  • Stooping and bending 30 – 40% of the time

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