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C.H. Thompson Finishing

Sandblaster

C.H. Thompson Finishing, Binghamton, New York, United States, 13903


C.H. Thompson is currently seeking a Sandblaster to join our team. As a Sandblaster you will play a crucial role in maintaining quality, safety, and productivity through a hands-on approach. Specifically, the role focuses on cleaning, smoothing, and preparing surfaces in preparation for subsequent processes such as anodize, paint or powder coat. Additionally, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to work directly with our Leadership Team, with a clear path for career advancement and professional growth.

About Us:

C.H. Thompson is a premier one-stop-shop for all of your finishing needs. Our continuous focus on improving quality and increasing productivity has made CH Thompson Finishing a leader in the industry.

We offer several services including anodizing, painting, powder coating, intricate masking and silk screening, allowing us to provide multiple finishes on individual parts. We service a multitude of industries including; aerospace, agricultural, automotive, computer, electronics, household, industrial, medical and military. Our customer base ranges from small privately owned machine shops to top Fortune 500 companies such as Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics and BAE Systems.

We are also proud to be ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D and NADCAP certified!

Position Overview

Sandblasting:

Remove dirt, paint, grease, rust, and other materials from surfaces using sandblasting equipment.

Autobody:

Perform autobody work, such as filling, sanding, and priming surfaces.

Efficiency and Productivity:

Prioritizing items based on production schedules and deadlines.

Quality Control:

Inspect parts before and after the finishing process to ensure they meet quality standards and reporting any defects or non-conformances to supervisors.

Job Monitoring:

Utilize computer system to track job progress and scan in and out of jobs.

Collaboration:

Team Communication:

Coordinate with painters, line operators, or other production team members to ensure smooth workflow during subsequent processes.

Safety and Compliance:

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):

Wear appropriate PPE (gloves, safety glasses) as required for each task to protect against hazards.Work Area Safety:

Maintain a safe work environment, especially when handling chemicals or using cutting tools.

Qualifications

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Education

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High School Diploma or Equivalent is preferred.

Experience:

Relevant experience in sandblasting is preferred.Knowledge of surface preparation techniques and autobody work.

Skills & Competencies:

Attention to Detail:

Keen eye for detail and accuracy.Communication:

Clear communication is essential for reporting findings and collaborating with production teams.Problem-Solving:

Ability to identify issues and recommend solutions.Technical Skills:

Basic math and computer skills, ability to use specialized testing tools and machinery.Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for extended periods, as well as lift up to 50lbs, bend, push, pull, reach and twist for 8-10 hours a day.Quality Standards:

Ensure all products and parts meet stringent quality standards.

Shift Hours:

Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:30pmTotal Compensation Package:

Wage

$17.50+ per hour.Compensation depends on the selected candidate's experience.

Benefits

- We recognize the value of a comprehensive benefits package and work vigorously to ensure our package meets the needs of our employees and their families. Eligible employees can elect and participate in variety of benefits including:

Paid HolidaysPaid Vacation / Sick Time401 (k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchMedical, Dental & Vision InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Health Savings Account (HSA)Company Paid Life InsuranceVoluntary Insurance Benefits including Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance and Life InsuranceFree Fountain Soda Machine On-site!

C.H. Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.