Shot Blast Specialist

Shot Blast SpecialistThe Shot Blast Specialist position is responsible for preparing parts for paint. Through the use of an overhead crane and a power industrial truck, this individual will work in tandem to load and blast material with the purpose of removing corrosion and creating a profile acceptable for coating. This position will enter completed material into the GDI portal for billing purposes. The shot blast specialist is required to use a hand/power grinder to remove any remaining debris left behind. The shot blast specialist will maintain a safe and clean work area by ensuring the shot blast room and surrounding area are swept throughout the day.Principal Job ResponsibilitiesUnstack, load/unload product in shot blast room.Operate shot blast machine in a safe manner.Maintain equipment and media levelsUtilize overhead crane operationOperate (be certified for) a sit down Power industrial truck.Use power/hand grinder to remove remaining debris.Performs other duties as assigned.QualificationsHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Previous experience on a sit-down, counter balance truck desired. Will complete fork lift training upon hirePrevious experience with hand/power toolsJob DetailsLocation: 7229 W Wheeler Rd, Mapleton, IL 61547Shift and Hours: 1st Shift | 7AM - 3:30 PMStarting Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 / hourBenefits: G&D offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401K with company match, company paid life insurance, and many other programs.Company InformationG&D Integrated has a rich history that dates back to the early 1880s, when freight was delivered with horse-drawn wagons. In the hundred-plus years since, the members of the O'Neill family have been proudly serving Central Illinois with a variety of transportation, freight transfer and storage services. The long term success of the organization can be tied to our focus on three key components.PEOPLEOur success in delivering excellent service, is supported by our dedicated employees. Looking to the future, we will continue to attract and invest in developing our employees to meet the demands of the future.PROCESSWe are a process driven company, with the ability to work around the requirements of our customer's production systems, while developing our own standardization to deliver excellent service. Our success in this area is recognized by our continual achievement of client awards.TECHNOLOGYWe leverage technology to enable our people to perform more effectively and to provide a competitive advantage for our customers.