Sandblaster - Ottawa, Canada - DEW Engineering and Development

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Description
DEW Engineering and Development is a multi-divisional technology company that designs and manufactures innovative products for global clients.

DEW provides a wide range of services and products to our military and commercial customers including:
design, test and evaluation; prototyping and development; and manufacturing.

DEW offers opportunities for growth, an attractive salary, a comprehensive benefit package and an environment that promotes personal and professional success.

We currently have an opening for the following position:


Sandblaster
The Sandblaster reports directly to the Paint Shop Supervisor


Responsibilities & Duties:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Review work orders and follow work instructions, procedures and checklists to ensure that materials and equipment needed for production are ready and the work area is prepared.
  • Read, understand and follow drawings, specifications and assembly instructions.
  • Operate sandblast booth within guidelines and specifications.
  • Sandblast surfaces of products such as metal products, fabricated parts or large military vehicles to remove paint, grease, rust, and dirt, using abrasiveblasting equipment, such as sand.
  • Mask specified areas of object to protect from abrading action.
  • Operate valves on equipment to regulate pressure and composition of abrasive mixture flowing through nozzle.
  • Perform visual inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Work with the supervisor to resolve any technical, productivity, safety or schedule problems.
  • Perform general shop duties as assigned by the supervisor.
  • Consistently meet all specifications and standards in production.
  • Ensure work is performed safely and efficiently, with mínimal waste.
  • Meet the productivity standards as established in the shop.
  • Responsible for assisting in meeting all production schedules and deadlines.
  • Operate machinery and use tools safely.
  • May act as a team leader for small groups of employees.
  • Report broken or damaged machinery promptly.
  • Assist in any work area and aid other team members when assigned.
  • Clean work areas as required.
  • Wear and use appropriate safety equipment.

Other:


  • Travel as required.
  • Adhere to all environmental, health and safety regulations and follow the environmental and quality management systems.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:


  • Previous experience working in a highvolume production facility.
  • Experience operating a variety of equipment and machines, including blasting machinery.
  • Ability to sandblast different types of materials or products such as metal products, fabricated parts or large military vehicles.
  • Experience reading blueprints an asset.
  • Must have, or be eligible to receive all current applicable certifications.

Skills:


  • Hard working and highly motivated.
  • Able to work in a team or independently with mínimal supervision.
  • Capable of performing physically demanding tasks.
  • Good interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong problem solving skills.
  • Dependable, with a demonstrated strong work ethic.


If your background is a match and you are interested in pursuing this challenging opportunity, please forward your resume in confidence.

DEW is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Department

Production

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