Shotblast Operative

To operate shot blasting equipment to clean, prepare, and finish metal components within a heavy engineering environment. The role ensures products meet required quality standards while maintaining a safe and efficient working area. Full training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate shot blasting machinery in accordance with training and safety procedures
• Load and unload components safely into blasting equipment
• Prepare surfaces of metal parts by removing rust, scale, or contaminants
• Conduct visual inspections to ensure required finish and quality standards are met
• Monitor equipment performance and report any faults or issues
• Carry out routine cleaning and basic maintenance of machinery
• Handle materials and components safely and efficiently
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment
• Follow production schedules and supervisor instructions
• Work collaboratively with team members and other departments

Health & Safety

• Adhere strictly to all health and safety procedures and site policies
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including respiratory and eye protection where required
• Ensure safe handling of materials and operation of machinery
• Report hazards, incidents, or unsafe conditions immediately

Working Hours

• Shift: 21.00-06.00 Monday - Thursday (Evening Shift)
• Flexibility may be required to meet business needs