Water Blaster
$16.50 - $22/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
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$16.50 - $22/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
Quick apply
$16.50 - $22/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
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
Must be familiar with all aspects of blasting. (dos and don'ts) Education and/or Experience Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year ...
$16.25 - $21.50/hr
Must be familiar with all aspects of blasting. (dos and don'ts) Education and/or Experience Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$24 - $28/hr
Responsibilities Dry Ice Blasting Operations * Independently set up, operate, and break down CO dry ice blasting equipment in accordance with established SOPs. * Execute cleaning work across ...
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Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$24 - $28/hr
Responsibilities Dry Ice Blasting Operations * Independently set up, operate, and break down CO dry ice blasting equipment in accordance with established SOPs. * Execute cleaning work across ...
$15.75 - $21.25/hr
Clean and prepare surfaces for painting, including blasting, masking, or applying chemical rinses. * Apply paint according to specifications. * Use of air-assist paint guns to paint large surfaces
$15.75 - $21.25/hr
Clean and prepare surfaces for painting, including blasting, masking, or applying chemical rinses. * Apply paint according to specifications. * Use of air-assist paint guns to paint large surfaces
$15.75 - $21.25/hr
Clean and prepare surfaces for painting, including blasting, masking, or applying chemical rinses. Apply paint according to specifications. Use of air-assist paint guns to paint large surfaces ...
$15.75 - $21.25/hr
Clean and prepare surfaces for painting, including blasting, masking, or applying chemical rinses. Apply paint according to specifications. Use of air-assist paint guns to paint large surfaces ...
Berne, IN · On-site
$15.75 - $21.25/hr
Clean and prepare surfaces for painting, including blasting, masking, or applying chemical rinses. * Apply paint according to specifications. * Use of air-assist paint guns to paint large surfaces
Berne, IN · On-site
$15.75 - $21.25/hr
Clean and prepare surfaces for painting, including blasting, masking, or applying chemical rinses. * Apply paint according to specifications. * Use of air-assist paint guns to paint large surfaces
Be Seen First
Oversee the blasting & painting process, preparation technicians, and the proper use of all blasting & painting equipment. Able to operate or tend paint pumps to paint surfaces of railcar equipment.
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Be Seen First
Oversee the blasting & painting process, preparation technicians, and the proper use of all blasting & painting equipment. Able to operate or tend paint pumps to paint surfaces of railcar equipment.
Be Seen First
Oversee the blasting & painting process, preparation technicians, and the proper use of all blasting & painting equipment. Able to operate or tend paint pumps to paint surfaces of railcar equipment.
Quick apply
Be Seen First
Oversee the blasting & painting process, preparation technicians, and the proper use of all blasting & painting equipment. Able to operate or tend paint pumps to paint surfaces of railcar equipment.
Job Posting External SUMMARY Grind down and polish all excess welds and edges and blast off impurities to prepare parts for painting. Operational 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift with possible overtime ...
Job Posting External SUMMARY Grind down and polish all excess welds and edges and blast off impurities to prepare parts for painting. Operational 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift with possible overtime ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$32 - $35/hr
We have over 30 years experience in the abrasive blasting industry and will put that experience to work for you. We are a sandblasting parts & sandblasting equipment distributor and carry a large ...
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Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$32 - $35/hr
We have over 30 years experience in the abrasive blasting industry and will put that experience to work for you. We are a sandblasting parts & sandblasting equipment distributor and carry a large ...
Columbus, IN · On-site
$11.25 - $14.75/hr
Key Responsibilities and Duties • Work collaboratively as a team member and perform manual labor for the duration of the shift. • Assist the site supervisor or Blaster in Charge with the ...
Columbus, IN · On-site
$11.25 - $14.75/hr
Key Responsibilities and Duties • Work collaboratively as a team member and perform manual labor for the duration of the shift. • Assist the site supervisor or Blaster in Charge with the ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$25K/mo
Operate blasting equipment to remove old paint, rust, and other contaminants * Mix and match paint colors to achieve desired finishes * Inspect surfaces for defects and ensure proper surface ...
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Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$25K/mo
Operate blasting equipment to remove old paint, rust, and other contaminants * Mix and match paint colors to achieve desired finishes * Inspect surfaces for defects and ensure proper surface ...
Columbus, IN · On-site
$11.25 - $14.75/hr
Maintain a clean, safe working environment and report any employee, customer or safety concerns to the Blaster in Charge or Location Manager. Education and Experience High school diploma or ...
Columbus, IN · On-site
$11.25 - $14.75/hr
Maintain a clean, safe working environment and report any employee, customer or safety concerns to the Blaster in Charge or Location Manager. Education and Experience High school diploma or ...
East Chicago, IN · On-site
$15.25 - $19.50/hr
The Finishing Technician I uses blasting equipment to remove rust, scale, paint, and other foreign materials from interior and /or exterior of railcars or equipment. The employee strives for a high ...
East Chicago, IN · On-site
$15.25 - $19.50/hr
The Finishing Technician I uses blasting equipment to remove rust, scale, paint, and other foreign materials from interior and /or exterior of railcars or equipment. The employee strives for a high ...
Muncie, IN · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Seeking a Locomotive Painter with experience preparing, blasting, and applying coatings to locomotives, railcars, and related components. This role involves surface preparation, masking, mixing ...
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Muncie, IN · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Seeking a Locomotive Painter with experience preparing, blasting, and applying coatings to locomotives, railcars, and related components. This role involves surface preparation, masking, mixing ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Blast Furnace Equipment Sales Engineer Department: Manufacturing & Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Location: Indiana Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 / year Description Company Type: Premier ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$120K - $140K/yr
Blast Furnace Equipment Sales Engineer Department: Manufacturing & Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Location: Indiana Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 / year Description Company Type: Premier ...
Rochester, IN · On-site
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
This candidate will operate two 34 cubic foot tumble blasts and a variety of conveyors and other equipment. Team members in this position will be required to handle castings up to 50 lbs and able to ...
Rochester, IN · On-site
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
This candidate will operate two 34 cubic foot tumble blasts and a variety of conveyors and other equipment. Team members in this position will be required to handle castings up to 50 lbs and able to ...
Rochester, IN · On-site
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
This candidate will operate two 34 cubic foot tumble blasts and a variety of conveyors and other equipment. Team members in this position will be required to handle castings up to 50 lbs and able to ...
Rochester, IN · On-site
$14.75 - $18.75/hr
This candidate will operate two 34 cubic foot tumble blasts and a variety of conveyors and other equipment. Team members in this position will be required to handle castings up to 50 lbs and able to ...
$25 - $30/hr
Weld a variety of blast cabinets and rooms to engineering specifications in an efficient manner while adhering to high quality standards. * Interpretation of mechanical drawings necessary to layout ...
$25 - $30/hr
Weld a variety of blast cabinets and rooms to engineering specifications in an efficient manner while adhering to high quality standards. * Interpretation of mechanical drawings necessary to layout ...
Crane, IN · On-site
$18.25 - $25/hr
Provide surface preparation prior to coatings application by grinding, sanding and/or blasting; this includes using media blast cabinets and walk in media blast rooms as well as steam pressure ...
Crane, IN · On-site
$18.25 - $25/hr
Provide surface preparation prior to coatings application by grinding, sanding and/or blasting; this includes using media blast cabinets and walk in media blast rooms as well as steam pressure ...
$11.89 - $12.91
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$14.95 - $15.97
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$16.12 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.97 - $16.99
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The median wage is $17.54 / hr.
$16.99 - $18.01
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$18.01 - $19.03
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| Aspect | Blasting | Drilling |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Blasting certifications, safety training | Drilling licenses, safety certifications |
| Work Environment | Explosive handling sites, mines, quarries | Construction sites, mining, exploration |
| Industry Usage | Mining, quarrying, construction | Mining, construction, oil & gas |
Blasting and drilling are closely related in the mining and construction industries. Blasting involves the controlled use of explosives to break rock, while drilling involves creating holes for explosives or other purposes. Both roles require safety certifications and are performed in similar environments, often overlapping in mining and quarrying operations. Understanding the differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within these industries.

$16.50 - $22/hr
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We’re looking for a dependable Water Blaster to support industrial cleaning operations within MPW Field Services. This role is responsible for performing high-pressure water blasting and facility cleaning tasks in manufacturing environments while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.
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Who Thrives Here
Individuals who value meaningful work and enjoy being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment take initiative, communicate clearly, and continuously look for ways to improve processes and service, while understanding that great results come from collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to doing things the right way.
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