Blaster I
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Blaster
Location: Equipment & Assembly Facility – Pittsburgh, PA
Pay: $24.38/hr. starting + structured wage progression
Bonus: $500 New-Hire Retention Bonus
Calgon Carbon | A Kuraray Company
Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers the opportunity to work hands-on in a skilled industrial environment focused on quality, safety, and precision. Our Blasters will have the opportunity to build their skills across blasting, coating applications, inspections, and equipment operations while meeting industry standards
What You’ll Be Doing
- Perform abrasive blasting on small tanks and piping systems to meet SSPC surface cleanliness and profile requirements
Prepare equipment and surfaces for painting and coating through cleaning, solvent wiping, taping, and masking
Mix and apply paints and linings in accordance with manufacturer specifications and application requirements
Inspect surface preparation and coating applications for quality, compliance and defects, making repairs as needed
Document inspection results, monitor ambient conditions, and verify coating thickness and surface profiles using required gauges and tools
Operate forklifts and assist with blasting, painting, and other production-related tasks as required
Maintain compliance with company safety procedures, policies, and quality standards
What We’re Looking For
- 1+ years of experience general labor
Less than High school education
Sand Blasting (preferred)
Schedule
- Rotating shift operation (details reviewed during the screening process)
Overtime opportunities as business needs require
Pay, Bonus & Benefits
- $24.38/hr. starting paywith structured wage progressionShift Differential: Additional $3.00 per hour for qualifying shifts$500 new-hire retention bonus$500 after 9 months of successful employment
401(k) with generous company match
Paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks)
Tuition reimbursement and ongoing skill development
About Calgon Carbon
With more than 80 years of innovation and 200+ patents, Calgon Carbon designs and manufactures advanced activated carbon solutions used globally. Our Pittsburgh-based Equipment & Assembly facility builds the pressure vessels and systems that make those solutions possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veteran applicants.
Compensation details: Hourly Wage
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