Blast Operator-26055

Sandblast Operator - High-End Firearm Manufacturing in Ellabell, GA

• 3 Month Contract2Hire
• Must Be Available for ALL Shifts including Weekday Nights and Weekend Days
• Approved Base Pay: $21.75/hr. W2. Shift Differentials for Weekday Nights and Weekend Days/Nights.
• Clean Background Check and 10 Panel Drug Test upon Formal Offer
• Routine hand and wrist motion is required and Strong Attention to Detail!!

Our client, a leading manufacturer of precision-engineered firearms, is seeking a Sandblast Operator to join their production team. This role is essential in ensuring high-quality finishes on firearm components, contributing to the craftsmanship and durability that define the brand. If you have a keen eye for detail, experience in industrial sandblasting, and a passion for precision work, this is a great opportunity to be part of an elite manufacturing team.

Responsibilities:

• Operate sandblasting equipment to prepare metal firearm components for finishing.
• Ensure consistent surface texture and quality per manufacturing specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of blasting equipment.
• Inspect parts before and after blasting to maintain high-quality standards.
• Follow safety protocols and wear proper protective equipment.
• Work efficiently within production deadlines while maintaining precision.
• Collaborate with the finishing and quality control teams to meet production goals.

Qualifications:

• Experience in sandblasting, abrasive blasting, or similar industrial surface preparation.
• Knowledge of different media types (aluminum oxide, glass beads, etc.) and their applications.
• Ability to handle and maneuver firearm components with care and precision.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with PPE requirements.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience with metal finishing and or Autobody Repairs
• Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and best practices in sandblasting.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience maintaining blasting equipment.

Background check/drug screening required
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and status as a protected veteran.