Shot Blaster

Job: Shot Blaster
Location: Magherafelt
Job Type: Permanent
Shift: Days -Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm, Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Shot Blaster to join a busy and well-established engineering and manufacturing company specialising in heavy-duty commercial equipment. This is a permanent opportunity offering excellent working hours, long-term job security and the chance to join a growing business.

As a Shot Blaster, you will be responsible for preparing fabricated steel components for painting by removing rust, scale and other contaminants to ensure a high-quality finish.

• Prepare steel components for painting by removing rust, mill scale and surface contaminants.
• Carry out masking, filling and taping where required before painting.
• Operate shot blasting equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are achieved.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of blasting equipment.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Work closely with the production and paint departments to ensure production targets are met.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience as a Shot Blaster or in a similar surface preparation role.
• Experience operating shot blasting equipment.
• Good mechanical aptitude and confidence using hand and power tools.
• A good understanding of health and safety within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Permanent, full-time position
• Day Shift: Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 4:00pm, Friday 7:00am - 1:00pm
• Competitive salary, depending on experience.
• Early finish every Friday.
• Long-term career opportunity with a growing engineering manufacturer.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Onsite parking.

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