Marmen Energy
Brandon, South Dakota
Permanent

Blaster

A Blaster is in charge of the part's surface preparation. Blasters perform mechanical shot blast of the entire wind tower section and manual shot blast of the flanges to build a product that matches our high quality standards.

$21.25 - $26.00 pay range!

A Blaster must be able to:

  • Prepare the booth for the arrival of the section: cleaning, identification, etc;
  • Perform the assembly and disassembly of the mechanical equipment in the blast booth;
  • Perform mechanical shot blast of the entire wind tower section and manual shot blast og the flanges;
  • Perform visual inspection of the section (color, rust or suface defaults);
  • Remove all particles after the section is blasted;
  • Inspect the part using measuring tools (thickness, finishing surface);
  • Complete the quality documents;
  • Move different equipment using the overhead crane or forklift;
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor.

VALUED SKILLS: 

  • Manual Dexterity;
  • Detail oriented;
  • Sense of observation.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Wear a tight-fitting respirator and/or a blast suit and helmet;
  • Climb stairs and ladders;
  • Work at heights;
  • Lift and carry between 30-70 lbs;
  • Hold hose with 125 lbs of pressure;
  • Stand and walk for long periods of time;
  • Bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach;
  • Work above shoulder;
  • Tolerate exposure to weather, hot/cold environments;

ASSET:

    • Relevant experience or training.
BENEFITS:

MARMEN ENERGY OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF BENEFITS AMONGST THE BEST IN THE INDUSTRY:

  • Competitive pay based on experience, salary review after 6 months of employment and annually;
  • Advantageous shift bonus for nights or rotating shifts;
  • Full range group health insurance, including life insurance/AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance, medical, dental, and vision plans;
  • 401(k) plan;
  • Referral program up to $3,000;
  • Holidays, paid time off, and unpaid personal days;
  • Team member assistance program;
  • Company-paid uniforms;
  • Team member discounts in many local businesses;
  • In some cases, Marmen Energy will reimburse relocation expenses for new employees.

We also offer job-specific training and advancement opportunities in a stimulating and dynamic environment.

Keywords: Sandblaster, Shot Blasting, Grit Blasting, Abrasive Blasting, Machine Operator, Industrial Sandblaster, Mechanical Assembler, Mechanical Assembler Technician, Assembly Technician, Production Assembler, Pre-Assembler, Production Worker, Manufacturing Worker, General Laborer, Production Operator, Manufacturing Operator, Skilled Labor, Painter, Welder, Material Handler

To apply, send your resume at hr@marmeninc.com indicating which position you are applying for.