Blaster

About the role

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 blasters in close proximity.

Essential Job Requirements

• Perform very physical duties under leadership of Blast Foreman.
• Blast surface to standard specified without leaving faulty areas.
• Auxiliary in setup for the job; auxiliary in training of other workers as necessary; complete work with little or no supervision.
• Knowledgeable of OSHA requirements relative to the shipbuilding industry.
• Compliant with company, federal, state, and local safety and environmental rules and regulations.
• Accurately operate, clean, and maintain all equipment.
• Follow directions.
• Communicate effectively in writing or orally.
• Lead small work groups on job as assigned.
• Efficiently and correctly interpret and work from owner supplied drawings, job specifications, instruction manuals, manufacturer’s handbooks, change orders, and contract specifications.
• May be required to use water blaster at different times and may be required to perform additional duties as deemed necessary by the Blast Foreman or Superintendent.

Required Education

Must be capable of taking verbal direction. Ability to read and write with understanding.

Required Experience

Formal or informal on the job training and 2 years experience in the Marine Industry.

Required Skills

• Very productive while blasting interior or exterior surfaces.
• Maintain safety at all times.
• Read and interpret documents as necessary, such as operating and maintenance manuals, safety rules and regulations, procedure manuals, etc.
• Work cooperatively and productively with other employees and shipyard personnel.
• Take direction and carry out the specified work scope.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to walk;
• Frequently required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, balance, or crawl at various heights and in confined spaces;
• Occasionally required to sit;
• Regularly required to safely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds;
• Required to use hands to feel, grip, or handle;
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• Regularly required to safely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds;
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