Material Handler & Blast Tech; Manufacturing - 2nd Shift

Blast Technician / Material Handler (Manufacturing) – 2nd Shift

Join our federal team at the York, PA (Grantly Plant) location. Responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and organized 6S environment, proper quality‑controlled documentation, operating powered equipment, and maintaining forklift certification. Accountable for adhering to and promoting compliance with PPE protocols to ensure a safe work environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: $31.79 per hour (includes $2.00 per hour shift differential). Bonus eligible:
Yes. Shift: 2nd Shift. Eligible for benefits on first day of employment.

• Working from complex mechanical drawings
  • Preparing parts and products from prints, standard work, and routers.
  • Working with cross‑functional teams.
• Workmanship
  • Document quality‑controlled tasks.
  • Proper handling of finished product.
  • Proper preparation of a machined surface finish and M number before blast.
  • Maintaining shot blast centers.
• Blast
  • Proper PPE required to operate blast centers.
  • Maintaining PPE equipment, cleaning and sanitizing following use.
  • Maintaining blast centers.
  • Check levels of the blast filtration system.
  • Protection of openings, threaded holes, heat/slab numbers, and machined surfaces.
  • Proper placement of material in work centers.
• Material Handling
  • Ensure work‑in‑process (WIP) material is staged at the proper stations.
  • Transport inbound/outbound work center material.
  • Operate forklifts.
  • Transport product on the Rico with required training.
  • Rig appropriate products with overhead or jib crane with required training.
  • Stage blasted parts on shadowed carts or skids.
• Other tasks
  • Dumping of metal hoppers.
  • Weighing refrigerant tanks.
  • Moving fixturing and other non‑inventory items.

• 1–5 years of related manufacturing experience
  • Blast experience.
  • Material handling.
  • Shipping/receiving.
• 1–5 years of forklift driving experience.
• Technical knowledge.
• Communication skills.
• Time management skills.

• Certified forklift operator; overhead crane operator.
• Accuracy in identifying, counting, and maintaining records.
• Strong numerical skills: add, subtract decimals, fractions; ability to read, write, and process prints, move tickets, bills of materials, requisitions, CRT transactions.

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Division: JCFS (Johnson Controls Federal Systems)
Job Number: 1552