Blaster (Day & Night Shift) - Indian Head, Canada - Vale Industries

Vale Industries

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Indian Head, Canada

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POSITION OVERVIEW

POSITION TITLE Production Blaster
DEPARTMENT Production***
REPORTS TO Manufacturing Manager
VERSION AND DATE V1 23FEB21

TERM TYPE Permanent Full-Time
LOCATION Indian Head, SK

**About VALE: **Vale Industries Ltd is a manufacturer of engineered products and equipment for the agricultural, aggregate, mining, and
related sectors. With roots in steel manufacturing going back 30 years, Vale knows how to deliver solid solutions and
exceptional value for our customers. Our management team has over 150 years of practical, hands-on experience in
engineering, manufacturing, and business management, focused on leading Vale's next phase of strategic growth. At
Vale, we uphold a high standard of quality, integrity, and safety to demonstrate our commitment to our employees,
customers, suppliers, and community.

**Job Summary: **Vale has a great opportunity available for an experienced Production Blaster to be a part of our production team. Vale
Industries is a fast-paced, collaborative environment with lots of opportunity for personal and professional growth. If
you are motivated to make a real difference and the drive results, this position may be for you.

**Duties and Responsibilities: - Reading job order sheets to understand the specific requirements of each job

Prepping parts to blast them: masking, tapping, plugging, or any other technique necessary to protect parts

- from blasting and coating according to job specs

Set up and operate a blast booth or similar equipment
Load and unload the blast pot
Proper cleaning and maintenance of equipment
Assist with painting or coating as needed, and/or other production tasks
Assist in the hanging of parts on paint rack
Operating a forklift to load parts into and out of the blast booth
Regular maintenance of the blast booth
Reclaim media to eliminate as much waste as possible
Ensure quality standards and processes are used throughout the facility
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

**Education and Qualifications: - High School diploma or equivalent

Previous sandblasting experience an asset, but not required
Must have outstanding punctuality and attendance
Ability to work according to production schedules and deadlines; willing to work shifts and/or overtime when

- required

Must possess strong problem solving and communication skills as well as the flexibility to handle changing

- demands and work effectively in a diverse environment

Able to work independently or as part of a team in a busy environment/able to work under pressure
Able to clean and maintain your own equipment

**Knowledge Areas and Experience: - Experienced with a variety of hand and power tools

Forklift training an asset (but not required)
Must have the physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance

**What Vale Offers: - Meaningful work with a team of motivated individuals at a growing manufacturing company

Opportunity to work with mechanical equipment driven by innovation and quality
High standards as demonstrated in the quality of our products
Opportunities for growth and development
Opportunity to take on responsibility and overcome challenges to produce a multitude of highquality

deliverables on schedule

**Compensation: - Strong competitive hourly compensation plus company matched RSP