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BAE Systems LSV IAM Sandblaster ($29.25 hourly) in Louisville, Kentucky

Job Description

Operates a variety of equipment which includes blast cabinets as well as enclosed blasting units requiring the use of personal protective equipment, fully encapsulated hoods and supplied air.

Employee is responsible for maintaining/improving housekeeping standard in his/her work area and adhering to established safety rules and practices.

Generally validates interim operations for quality purposes; final operations to be validated by Systems Mechanics or other personnel.

Must understand shop floor computerized time and attendance system and independently execute assigned responsibilities. Examples of those responsibilities are: clocking in and out upon arrival and departure from work, close shop order sequences when work is complete, etc.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and sketches.

  • Must possess the knowledge and ability to interpret various specifications and standards to determine type of media to be used and how the material being processed can be affected.

  • Must possess the ability to use tools and equipment that are needed to perform blasting and cleaning operations as well as the ability to set up, adjust and operate the equipment.

  • Must understand shop floor time and attendance system and independently execute assigned responsibilities such as; clocking in and out, logging on to jobs or closing shop order sequences when completed.

  • Must have the ability, confidence and self-motivation to apply talents independently and with good judgment.

  • Assist other blasters/painters as needed.

  • Must have the capacity and desire to continually improve processes

  • Assist others in obtaining solutions to quality and production issues.

  • Must be able to work well independently or as part of a team.

  • Must be a US citizen and be capable of obtaining/maintaining a security clearance.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • SSPC Dry Abrasive Blast Certification (C7)

  • A minimum of 1000 documented hours experience blasting in an industrial or marine environment during their 5 year C& certification.

  • Knowledge of and experience using PPE, blasting equipment, blast pots and blast cabinets, related tooling, etc..

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Pay Information

This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which will determine your wages.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and financial well-being. Benefits for Union employees are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), so your benefits may differ from those described here. Generally, employees are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, which may include military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

LSV IAM Sandblaster ($29.25 hourly)

99806BR

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