Sandblaster

SUMMARY

Preparation of marine crafts for painting. Prepares metal for painting by removing paint, rust, mill scale with 150 PSI sandblasting equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Assemble sandblasting equipment, hoses and place in required location.
• Set up required negative ventilation.
• Sand blast surface using all required environmental and safety controls.
• Provide their own sand blasting hood and nozzles.
• Disassemble sandblasting equipment, hoses and store properly.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Working knowledge of techniques used in the preparation of steel surfaces for painting, such as
  requirements for SSPC SP-10, SSPC SP- 6, and SSPC SP-7.
• Individual must have 3 years experience in the Marine Sandblasting Field.
• Must be able to carry a load of about 50 lbs. Climb stairways, vertical and inclined ladders. Crawl in tanks
  and voids. Kneeling, standing, sitting, crouching and stooping.
• Shipyard environment involving working in cramp quarters, high places, hazardous conditions, loud noises,
  wearing specialized protective equipment, indoors or outdoors.