What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blasting Technician position at Talgo Inc?
Join Our Team at Talgo Inc. – Blasting Technician Opportunity
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Talgo Inc., a leader in rail industry innovation, is looking for a skilled Blasting Technician to join our growing team. If you have at least 2 years of experience and are passionate about working in the rail industry, we want to hear from you!
Why Talgo?
- $1,000 Hiring Bonus
- Competitive Pay & Benefits
- 100% Employee Health Benefits
- 50% Dependent Health Benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- Generous Time Off
About the Role:
As a Blasting Technician at Talgo Inc., you'll play a vital role in preparing and cleaning surfaces for trains, using various abrasive materials like sand, glass beads, and aluminum oxide. Your work will ensure the highest standards of quality and safety, supporting the production of cutting-edge trains.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate blasting equipment to clean and prepare surfaces for painting or coating
- Mix and adjust air and abrasive flow in the blasting machine
- Load and unload materials to be blasted
- Clean and maintain blasting equipment and related tools
- Follow all safety procedures and guidelines when using blasting equipment
- Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding work progress and potential issues
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
What We’re Looking For:
- At least 2 years of experience in blasting or a related field
- Knowledge of abrasive materials and their proper usage
- Familiarity with blasting equipment and tools
- Ability to read blueprints and schematics
- Strong attention to safety and detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and within a team
- Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in various positions for extended periods
Additional Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test
Talgo Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We operate a drug and alcohol-free workplace and participate in E-verify.
Ready to make your mark? Apply now and start your next adventure with Talgo Inc.!
Talgo, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate with respect to hiring or promotion of individuals, conditions of employment, disciplinary and discharge practices, or any other aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin (ancestry), disability, age, genetic information, marital status, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law.