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Grinder Class B

Watson, MO ยท On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Watson Custom Tanks Shift: Monday - Thursday 7am-5:30pm Pay: $26-28/hr Join a fast-growing ... Remove arc marks, gouges, digs, lumps, and hook marks; restore cosmetic and structural integrity

Tractor/Equipment Operator

Otsego, MN ยท On-site

$29 - $32/hr

About Us MNL is a full-service ecological restoration company dedicated to Healing the Earth. Our ... Support prescribed burns and fire prep using UTVs or water tankers. * Perform daily maintenance and ...

Restorative * Maintains knowledge of Restorative Practices of the Resident Assessment Instrument ... Ensures oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchanges guest/residents tanks when empty and monitors to ...

Restorative * Maintains knowledge of Restorative Practices of the Resident Assessment Instrument ... Ensures oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchanges guest/residents tanks when empty and monitors to ...

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How much do tank restoration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for tank restoration in the United States is $17.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Tank Restoration job?

A Tank Restoration job involves repairing, refurbishing, and maintaining tanks used for storage or industrial purposes. This process includes cleaning, rust removal, structural repairs, coating applications, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. Workers may use specialized tools and techniques to restore tanks to their original condition or enhance their durability. The job requires technical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of materials and protective coatings. Tank restoration is essential for extending the lifespan of tanks and preventing leaks or contamination.

What is a typical work environment like for a Tank Restoration specialist?

Tank Restoration specialists often work on-site at industrial facilities, water treatment plants, or manufacturing environments, both indoors and outdoors. The job may involve working in confined spaces and at heights, requiring adherence to strict safety protocols and use of protective equipment. Teamwork is essential, as restoration projects are usually completed with a crew of technicians, supervisors, and inspectors. You can expect a blend of hands-on restoration tasks, maintenance documentation, and regular communication with both team members and clients. This role provides opportunities to develop advanced technical skills and move into supervisory or project management positions over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tank Restoration position, and why are they important?

Tank Restoration professionals require solid mechanical aptitude, knowledge of corrosion control, and experience with coatings or welding, often supported by relevant technical training or certifications. Familiarity with tools like sandblasters, paint sprayers, inspection gauges, and adherence to safety compliance standards (such as OSHA certifications) is critical. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong teamwork abilities help ensure effective project completion and safety. These competencies are vital to maintaining structural integrity, environmental safety, and regulatory compliance in tank restoration projects.

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Infographic showing various Tank Restoration job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,994 per year, or $17.8 per hour.
Grinder Class B

Grinder Class B

koch

Watson, MO โ€ข On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Class B Grinder Operator (Stainless Steel Tanks)

Location: Watson Custom Tanks
Shift: Monday - Thursday 7am-5:30pm
Pay: $26-28/hr

Join a fast-growing stainless steel fabrication team where precision matters. Watson Custom Tanks is hiring a Class B Grinder Operator to grind, finish, and repair welded vessel components to exact cosmetic and quality standards.ย 

What youโ€™ll do
  • Precision grind head-to-shell seams and blended welds (up to 180 grit / 30 Ra max)
  • Remove arc marks, gouges, digs, lumps, and hook marks; restore cosmetic and structural integrity
  • Perform surface prep, seam blending, and post-treatment repairs (including re-dye checks)
  • Grind internal/external cylindrical, tapered, flat, conical surfaces; select wheels, speeds, feeds, and fixtures
  • Complete QC documentation (traveler lines), support P.T. and repair work as needed
  • Work safely with hand tools, lifts/hoists, and occasionally in confined spaces; follow PPE and safety procedures
What weโ€™re looking for
  • P.T. Certified
  • Intermediate blueprint/spec interpretation
  • Confident maintaining grinding equipment (wheel changes, inspections for cracks/wear, proper guards)
  • Detail-driven, quality-focused, dependable, and team-oriented
  • Professional, respectful communication with coworkers and customers
Physical requirements
  • Stand/walk extended periods; frequent reaching, crouching, kneeling
  • Regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs
  • Strong close vision, depth perception, and attention to surface finish
Ready to build your career in precision finishing?

Apply today for Class B Grinder Operator and help deliver high-quality stainless steel tanks that customers count on.