Machine Operator / Shot Blaster (Contract)

16 October by CG Influence Limited : Construction

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -South East England -Berkshire -Slough
Salary:
£20 - £20/hour + night shift

My client , due to expansion has an exciting position for a Machine Operator / Shot Blaster based in Slough.

Job Title

Machine Operator /Shot Blaster / Surface Preparation Operative

Shift: nights

Pay: £20ph

Full training given

Job Purpose

To operate shot blasting and surface preparation equipment to strip rust, paint, mill scale, and other contaminants from metal components or structures, achieving required cleanliness standards in line with production and safety targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Equipment Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor manual or automated shot blasting machines, blast pots, and air compressors. 
  • Surface Preparation: Strip old coatings, rust, and surface defects to meet specific industry standards (e.g., ISO 8501, SA2.5 / SA3). 
  • Inspection & Quality Control: Conduct visual checks and surface profile inspections before and after blasting to identify defects. 
  • Material Handling: Load, unload, and move components safely
  • Maintenance & Cleaning: Perform daily checks, clean dust extraction/reclamation systems, replenish abrasive media, and maintain a tidy workspace. 
  • Health & Safety: Strictly adhere to safety protocols, use dust collectors/ventilation, and wear required PPE (including blasting helmets, re-breathers, and protective overalls)

Email: jo@coregroup.org.uk

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