Sandblasting Operator
Date Posted: 11/13/2026
Job Snapshot
- Employee Type:
- Contract to Perm
- Location:
- Covington, KY
- Date Posted:
- 11/13/2026
Job Description
Crown Staffing is urgently hiring for a Sandblasting Operator.
Sandblasting Operator Job Details
Schedule: Sunday–Wednesday, 7:30 PM–6:00 AM
Pay Rate: $21.30/hr ($20.00 base pay + $1.30 shift differential)
Location: Covington, KY
Sandblasting Operator Requirements/Qualifications
- Ability to operate industrial blasting equipment.
- Knowledge of metal surface preparation and finishing processes.
- Ability to safely handle blasting materials, including sand, steel grit, and glass beads.
- Ability to identify rust, paint, scale, and other surface contaminants.
- Ability to inspect metal parts for cleanliness and quality.
- Ability to operate a forklift.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and equipment maintenance skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to follow equipment operating instructions and safety procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to perform physically demanding manufacturing tasks.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Dependable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work an overnight schedule.
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
About the Sandblasting Operator Role
As a Sandblasting Operator, your responsibilities will include:
- Operate industrial blasting equipment to clean and prepare metal surfaces.
- Use blasting materials such as sand, steel grit, and glass beads.
- Remove rust, dirt, old paint, scale, and other contaminants from metal parts.
- Prepare surfaces for painting, powder coating, and other finishing applications.
- Inspect completed parts to ensure proper surface preparation.
- Verify that metal surfaces meet established cleanliness and quality standards.
- Select and use appropriate blasting media for assigned tasks.
- Monitor blasting equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.
- Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Identify and report equipment malfunctions or quality concerns.
- Operate a forklift to transport materials and products.
- Safely handle and organize metal parts throughout the production process.
- Follow established manufacturing and safety procedures.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
- Collaborate with production team members to meet daily goals.
- Perform additional surface preparation and manufacturing duties as assigned.
Why Work With Our Client
Employees can expect:
- A consistent Sunday–Wednesday overnight schedule.
- Hands-on experience operating industrial blasting equipment.
- Opportunities to develop metal finishing and surface preparation skills.
- Experience working with different blasting materials and techniques.
- Opportunities to utilize forklift and equipment maintenance skills.
- A monthly safety participation bonus of up to $100.
- A quarterly performance bonus of up to $450 when established targets are met.
- A manufacturing environment focused on safety, quality, and productivity.
Why Work With Crown Staffing
- Weekly pay
- Direct deposit with pay card option
- Health care package
- Opportunities for permanent placement and career advancement
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