Blast Technician (1st Shift, Weekend: Fri - Mon) - Component Repair Technologies

The Blast Operator will work in the area of machine blast operations, which is accomplished by forcibly propelling a stream of abrasive material through a nozzle and onto the surface of a component. Blasting is often required to remove surface contaminants to prepare parts for repairs and paint.

As a blast operator, you will work alongside experienced team members and gain the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in your career. You will become familiar with various types of blast equipment and blast media such as aluminum oxide, and plastic media. As your skills increase, so will your responsibilities, giving you hands-on experience, growth, and additional responsibilities.

Component Repair Technologies (CRT) is a locally family-owned business, with operations in Mentor, OH since 1985. Our staff of approximately five hundred dedicated team-members, many of whom have been onboard for decades, are the key reason for the success of the company.

CRT specializes in the repair and overhaul of turbine engine components with our customers being the world's largest airlines and jet engine manufacturers. CRT is a global leader in the aerospace and marine turbine engine repair sector with authorizations from the Federal Aviation Administration and other world regulatory bodies.

Our commitment is focused on our valued employees, customers, and community. Take the next career step and bring your openness to learning new skills to CRT and discover the advantages of working with a privately owned family business.

Visit www.componentrepair.com for more information.

1.Perform a variety of blast techniques on various types of turbine engine components using a cross mix of equipment (high pressure air, blast tank and other types of equipment)

2.Perform various masking and taping (preparing the part for blasting) and performing actual part blasting operations using materials such as aluminum oxide, plastic grit and wet blast.

3.Set-up and operate blast machines and associated equipment to work instructions and manufacturer specifications.

4.Secure supplies, tooling, and blast product prior to commencing operation.

5.Perform routine inspections of blast equipment.

6.Clean, adjust and maintain equipment using hand tools.

7.Utilize daily, overhead crane and lifting equipment.

8.Follow written and verbal instructions accurately. Read and interpret work instructions in various formats.

9.Communicate all work-related problems and issues with supervisors or other departments in a timely and efficient manner.

1.Two years' work experience in a manufacturing setting.

2.Experience with and/or a familiarity with pressure gages.

3.Demonstrated ability to perform basic shop math, including working with decimals and fractions.

4.Possess a solid mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand step-by-step processes from the reading of work instructions.

1.High school or technical school graduate or equivalent.

2.Ability to learn the proper use of hand-tools while demonstrating good eye-hand coordination.

3.Careful attention to detail.

4.Capable of handling multiple tasks

5.Basic knowledge of computers and standard software programs.

6.Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

1.This position has pre-employment testing requirements that may fitness for duty testing, vision exam and respirator fit test.

2.Work in varying positions from time to time. Stand and/or sit for portions of the shift. Move parts (>50 pounds) using hoists, slings, carts, or other handling methods. Move less heavy parts (<50 pounds) with or without hoists, slings, or carts.

3.Able to work in enclosed spaces.

4.Use of safety and personal protective equipment is mandatory under some conditions.

a.Use of:

i.Safety glasses.

ii.Tyvek Jumpsuit.

iii.Supplied air respirator.

5.Follow general shop safety procedures including the use of safety glasses, safety toe shoes, gloves, and hearing protection. Able to wear additional PPE as required.

6.Occasionally use powered and non-powered hand tools.

Our employees and families are the number one asset at CRT. A progressive and innovative benefits package is in place, such as:

1.CRT currently offers two excellent health care options, one being a fully funded program (no premiums for employee and family) and the other being a traditional employee premium contribution. Programs include health, vision, and dental coverages. Additional programs include short- and long-term disability and life insurance.

2.The company offers a 401k program that will match up to 6% of your contributions and distributes annual cash bonuses based on the performance of the company.

3.Continuing education is offered via multiple sources and opportunities with tuition reimbursement based on eligibility requirements.

4.Traditional paid time off (PTO) is offered via vacation days and personal days.

5.Multiple shift opportunities with hourly premiums for off-shifts are offered.

To review other benefits, visit our website at www.componentrepair.com/join-us/ or Facebook page www.facebook.com/ComponentRepair to see, what we are up to.

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Component Repair Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/H/V.