Abrasive Blasting Technician

4 weeks ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Thorn Baker Group Full time

We are seeking a dependable and industrious abrasive blasting technician with a solid history of delivering high-quality work to join our esteemed sheet metal fabrication partner.

About the Company:

Our partner is a prominent manufacturer in the sheet metal fabrication sector, located centrally in Nottingham. They are committed to fostering the next generation of talent, offering a temporary to permanent career path with opportunities for advancement.

Job Responsibilities:

The primary focus will be on surface preparation through shot blasting.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive hourly wage ranging from £12 to £13.

Work Schedule:

  • 7 am – 4:30 pm (30 minutes unpaid break)
  • Monday to Friday, with no weekend shifts.

Key Duties:

  • Load components into the blasting chamber.
  • Maintain the operational efficiency of the blasting area, ensuring all equipment functions correctly.
  • Operate blasting machinery to clean, smooth, or shape various surfaces.
  • Follow specific instructions and adhere to health and safety protocols.
  • Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards, including dust removal.
  • Handle heavy components.
  • Work effectively in a dusty environment.

Required Qualifications/Experience:

  • Ability to work in a dusty setting.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in shot or sand blasting.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing environments.


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