Production Operator- Blast 1st Shift at 744 Crane ChemPharma & Energy Corp — Marion, NC
Full-timeMarion, NCPosted 2026-07-29Apply on Workday
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Position Summary:
The Blast Operator is responsible for 1) loading and unloading parts into the blast equipment and 2) operating the blast equipment, both automated and hand blasting in a miniature blast cabinet.
- Utilize crane to load and unload parts from blasting area.
- Measure blast profile using compression tape method.
- Visually inspect parts to ensure cleanliness and blast profile coverage after blasting.
- Prioritize work based on Cell Leader instruction.
- Visually inspect parts that have been blasted to ensure quality of work. Record results.
- Ability to recognize nonconforming/defective products.
- Key in labor after completion with the following information: Operator number, work order number, operation, release, quantity accepted, quantity rejected, and discrepancy code.
- Perform basic equipment maintenance (checks and lubrication) and report equipment issues.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Essential Qualifications / Experience:
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Must be able to lift parts weighing up to 50 lbs without assistance, any parts weighing over 50lbs requires a team lift or use of an overhead crane.
- Must have basic blueprint reading skills to interpret engineering drawings and specifications necessary to perform job.
- Must have basic math skills including addition / subtraction of fractions and decimal values for determining material, manufacturing, and inspection requirements.
- Must have ability to read measuring instruments not limited to but including tape measure, mil. Thickness gage, and fluid measuring units, and callipers.
- Must have basic reading / writing ability to read and interpret manufacturing orders and material requirements and to report production.
- Must be able to stand for 8 hours per day.