**Job Title: Sand Blaster** **Job Description** The Bead Blaster is responsible for producing components by assembling parts and subassemblies, reading and deciphering schematics, blueprints, and assembly instructions. You will position or align components and parts manually, conduct quality control checks, and clean and maintain your work area and equipment. The role also involves maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Cross-training in sandblasting may be required, and all employees are responsible for reporting environmental risks or hazards in the workplace. **Responsibilities** + Produce components by assembling parts and subassemblies. + Read and decipher schematics, blueprints, and assembly instructions. + Position or align components and parts manually. + Conduct quality control checks. + Clean and maintain work area and equipment. + Position parts and subassemblies using templates or reading measurements. + Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. + Cross-train in sandblasting as required. + Report environmental risks or hazards in the workplace. + Perform other job tasks as assigned by leadership. + Remove dirt, paint, grease, and other built-up material from surfaces. + Set up and operate a blast booth or similar equipment. + Load and unload the blast cabinet. + Wear specified PPE as directed, trained, and required. **Essential Skills** + Intermediate mechanical and technical skills. + Physical stamina and strength to stand and walk for 8 hours. + Focus on quality control and detail orientation. + Dexterity and hand-eye coordination, including the ability to grasp, manipulate, and assemble small parts and components. + Ability to count and use measurement tools. + Previous sandblasting experience or training. + Experience working with or removing heavy metals. + Familiarity with power tools. + Acute awareness of safety. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + High school diploma or GED. + Previous manufacturing experience. + Experience in painting, sandblasting, polishing, bead blasting, and using a full chamber wearing a suit and respirator. + Ability to operate a TIG Welder for 10 hours per day. + Experience with blueprints, measuring tools, and calipers. + Experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred but not required. + Attention and care to prevent injury to others when performing work. + Ability to work in a team environment and assist in various duties and departments as needed. **Why Work Here?** We offer 100% company-paid insurance under a standard plan, a 401k, 3 weeks of PTO that starts accruing immediately upon full-time hire, and 11 paid holidays including Juneteenth and Cinco de Mayo. Our work environment is climate-controlled, and we promote a healthy company culture. Competitive pay is provided, and our contractor was recently promoted to supervisor, showcasing our commitment to career growth and internal promotions. **Work Environment** The work environment includes shifts from 6am-4pm Monday-Thursday, weekend shifts from Friday-Sunday 6am-6pm, or second shifts Monday-Friday 4pm-12am. Flexibility in shifts is required to ensure full coverage. Some Saturday and weekly overtime may be necessary. The facility is well-lit, temperature-controlled, clean, and organized. We are willing to train and invest in retaining and attracting quality talent. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Flowery Branch, Georg **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Flowery Branch,GA. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Feb 4, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.