Shot Blast Operator

JOB TITLE: Shot Blast Operator

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE:

Newberry Tanks & Equipment is a fast paced, growing business based in West Memphis, Arkansas. We are looking for a reliable and experienced individual to join our team. A successful candidate will efficiently and effectively:

• Operate shot blast equipment to prepare steel tanks to receive paint and coatings.
• Use quality control tools and gauges to ensure product meets specifications
• Operate forklift to move and load tank products for shipping
• Perform basic maintenance and inspection of equipment
• Keep work area in clean and orderly condition free of hazards
• Request materials and supplies as needed
• Adhere to all quality and safety codes

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of three years of successful continuous employment in a commercial or industrial setting

EDUCATION:

• High School diploma/GED required
• Simple reading and arithmetic such as addition and subtraction of whole numbers and decimals
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations for industrial plant & equipment

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Moderate physical effort; requires standing for entire shift
• Able to lift up to 60 lbs. throughout the day
• Good eye and hand coordination
• Visual acuity in order to perform tasks successfully
• Able to climb, stoop, bend to move from forklift and perform various outside activities throughout yard