Foremost has an immediate opening for a Sandblaster on the evening shift, located at our facility in Stettler, Alberta. Reporting into our Paint Foreman, you will be responsible for sandblasting our Hydrovac product line. This position may be exposed to elements such as noise, dust, odours, fumes and oils.
Key Responsibilities
- Conform to quality control standards and constructions specifications, drawings, sketches, layout boards, etc., and/or verbal instructions
- Operate and service all equipment associated with sandblasting
- Use sandblasting equipment with specific media
- Prepare components to be protected from abrasives
- Read, understand and follow working instructions/directions, policies and procedures
- Attend production meetings daily, report status of jobs in progress and upcoming production plans
- Maintain frequent contract with QC and Production to ensure all blasting requirements are met
- Follow the company safe work procedures and legislated safety requirements
- Comply with all WHMIS and environmental regulations regarding the storage, use and disposal of hazardous chemicals
- Other duties as required
Qualifications
- Sandblasting experience an asset
- Ability to calculate values in Metric and Imperial
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to give and take clear direction ; verbal and written
- Detailed oriented and willing to function as part of a highly motivated team
- WHIMS, Fall Protection and Confined Space training
Note: The successful candidate must complete and pass a pre-employment physical demands and abilities assessment
What we Offer
- Competitive Compensation.
- In-depth Safety Program. Safety First. Always.
- Flexible, robust benefits for you and your family.
- Paid Vacation.
- Health, Dental & Disability Benefits.
- Company-Matched RRSP or Pension.
- Wellness Programs & Employee Support Programs.
- Collaborative Team Environment.
- Tuition Reimbursement & Apprenticeship Opportunities.
- Career Development & Paid Training Opportunities.
About Foremost
Foremost is a large and diverse mobile equipment manufacturer, specializing in Canadian equipment for oil & gas, mining construction, agriculture, water well and vacuum truck markets. With a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 600 employees across Alberta and a unique depth of expertise, Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more valuable and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit. www.foremost.ca
