**Job Title: Sandblaster Painter** **Job Description** Perform sandblasting operations on steel structures, ensuring proper surface preparation for painting and coating. Operate sandblasting equipment, including compressors, nozzles, and abrasive materials. Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate protective gear. Report any malfunctions of equipment. Collaborate with project teams to meet project schedules and quality standards. May assist in paint prep and painting when needed. **Responsibilities** + Perform sandblasting operations on steel structures to prepare surfaces for painting and coating. + Operate and maintain sandblasting equipment, including compressors, nozzles, and abrasive materials. + Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate protective gear. + Report any equipment malfunctions to the appropriate personnel. + Collaborate with project teams to ensure project schedules and quality standards are met. + Assist in paint preparation and painting tasks as needed. **Essential Skills** + Previous experience as a sandblaster or painter preferred + 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment. + Ability to work in loud environments and be exposed to fumes and airborne particles. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with wet paint or powder coat painting is a plus. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.00 • 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 Canton,OH. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Feb 1, 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.