Sandblaster

Job Type:

• Full-time
• Non-Exempt
• Weekdays, 8-hour shift

Location:

• Allegan, MI

Salary:

• The hourly range for this position is $16.00 to $22.00, however starting wage will depend on qualifications, skill, and experience.

Company Profile:

The RCI Adventure Products (RCI) team is wholeheartedly focused on bringing fun to the world by creating profitable adventure entertainment attractions for business owners across the globe. RCI is dedicated to hardworking and career-oriented individuals who are as passionate about their work as they are about their lives. Our success is centered around a fun company culture, excelling in execution and being energized to make a difference. We are a place where every employee can make a difference – and it all starts with you!

Job Summary:
Abrades surfaces of metal or hard-composition objects to remove adhering scale, paint, grease, tar, rust, dirt, and to impart specified finish using abrasive-blasting media. Examine finished parts to ensure conformance to quality specifications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Sandblast all fabricated parts to the specified quality and able to gauge profile finish
• Prepare parts for painting
• Inspects equipment regularly, performs preventive maintenance as scheduled
• Maintain an accurate inventory of all consumables and communicate with your Supervisor in a regular timely manner to re-order supplies
• Follow all safety standards and procedures
• Work independently and be a self-motivator
• Able to work within timelines
• Maintain a clean workplace
• Contribute to the quality control of the project

This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Knowledge/Experience Required:

• Working knowledge of manual sand and grit blasting machines, materials, processes, and practices.
• General knowledge of hand tools (chipping hammer and wire brush) and power tools (grinder, belt sander, palm sander)
• Working knowledge of computers is required to perform necessary tasks.
• Be able to lift more than 50 lbs
• Basic math skills
• Reading skills (Basic instructional and technical information)

RCI Perks

• Paid Time Off is awarded the day you begin with RCI and increases along with your tenure in the company
• Ten paid holidays
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Confinement
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Saving Account (HSA)
• A 401 (k) / Roth plan with company match

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee in this position will regularly stand for long periods; Frequently walk; Occasionally reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and crouch. The employee must be able to lift and/or move 50 pounds or more. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The employee will be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes, and odors.