Sandblasting Technician

About Fulcrum Technologies, Inc.

Fulcrum Technologies, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of precision engineered, precision fabricated, pre-cast concrete products and related structural steel elements required for the support of vibration sensitive semiconductor production equipment.

We understand that our employees are the heart of our company; we offer excellent 100% paid health care benefits, employee supplemental accidental insurance, dental coverage, holiday pay, vacation pay, sick pay, 401K and match, ongoing training and more.

Position Overview:
Sandblasting Technician is responsible for loading sandblast booth, blasting material that is raw, taking material out of booth, communicating with Powder Coat Technician(s) on workflow and upcoming jobs. Expected to set up and operate manual blasting equipment and booth used for painting various components and manually process them through sand blasting. Required to support Powder Coating when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Load and unload raw material in booth using forklift.
• After sandblasting parts, blow them off any left of media/sand inside the sandblast booth
• Inspect parts material for any missed areas. All raw materials must be fully blasted unless directed otherwise by Supervisor or Lead.
• Load blasted parts back on pallet so that they can be removed at once from the booth 
• Crosstrain and assist in grinding and powder coating processes as production demands fluctuate
• Ensure all work is accurate, complete, and clean before moving products to the next functional area
• Ensure all work produced in the environmentally controlled sandblast booth meets customers quality expectations
• Provide input for new ideas to improve line density of products while maintaining top quality to customers

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Complete required paperwork at the time of task completion
• Participate in safety training and properly use required PPE, including steel-toe boots, safety glasses, and full-face respirators when necessary (all PPE provided by the Company when applicable).
• Assist other departments as needed and other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills:

• Professional sandblasting experience preferred; however, strong attention to detail and quality workmanship are essential.
• Willingness to cross-train and perform multiple finishing-related functions
• Skilled with power tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments (metric or imperial)
• Ability to operate a forklift safely and efficiently
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to recognize defects and take corrective measures
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift/maneuver up to 50 lbs
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to maintaining safety standards and a positive team environment

Work Environment:

• Physically demanding shop floor environment
• Frequent lifting of up to 50 lbs. and occasional lifting of more than 50 lbs.
• Required use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including respirators when applicable (all PPE provided)
• Fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  
  

Benefits:

• 401(k) with Safe Harbor matching
• Health and Vision insurance (Base plan 100% paid for employee and qualified dependents)
• Dental Insurance (50% paid by employer)
• Short Term Disability (100% paid by employer)
• Accident Insurance (100% paid by employer)
• Paid time off (PTO) and sick leave

Company Values:

Safety, Quality, Integrity, Customer Focus, Teamwork, and Respect for Coworkers.