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Blast Operator Job Details | Voith Group


Pay$27.31 / hour
LocationYork/Pennsylvania
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 76122

      About the Voith Group

      The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,5 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.


      Voith Hydro is hiring for:


      Blast Operator
      York, PA

      Blast Operator

      SALARY & BENEFITS: $27.31/ hour. Vacation after 90 days. Full benefits package 1st day of the month after hire date.

      Come and join the growing team at Voith Hydro! Voith Hydro in the US is a full-line supplier of hydropower equipment and services including project planning and execution, manufacturing, electrical and mechanical engineering, outage management, modernization, and aftermarket business and services.

      Reasons you’ll love working here:

      • Safe, clean working environment
      • Vacation after 90 days
      • Medical benefit package within first 30 days or less
      • 10 paid holidays after hired
      • Paid lunch and break
      • Shift differential for off-shifts of $2.50/hour

      Interested to learn about Voith? Check out our video on YouTube: Voith #Hydropower Manufacturing in North America, York - Your Technology Partner (EN) - YouTube

      Summary -

      This job entails working in a fast-paced production environment. Main tasks include operation of blast equipment, cleaning, deburring, and protecting parts for blast/paint/shipping, as well as operation of forklifts and overhead cranes.

      Responsibilities – Employee is responsible for operation of blast equipment to blast parts clean for NDE inspection and for surface preparation for paint application. Blast operators are also responsible for cleaning, deburring, and protecting parts for blast/paint according to engineering drawings. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to, operation of forklifts and overhead cranes (up to 15 Tons), prepping parts for shipment, and maintaining general cleanliness of work areas.

      Qualifications

      • High School Diploma or GED required
      • Basic discipline aptitude/attitude
      • Must be able to pass Blueprint Reading course (provided by Voith)

      Physical Demands –

      The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an Associate to successfully perform the key actions of job.

      Talking Frequently

      Hearing Frequently

      Sitting Frequently

      Standing Frequently

      Walking Frequently

      Bending Frequently

      Climbing Frequently

      Reaching Frequently

      Prolonged Overhead Work Frequently

      Pushing/Pulling Frequently

      Kneeling/Squatting Frequently

      Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs

      Occasionally up to 100 lbs

      Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs

      Occasionally up to 100 lbs

      Balancing N/A

      Rotation/Twisting Frequently

      Keyboard Use Occassionally

      Using vibration tools/equipment Frequently

      Noise level Frequently > 100 dBA

      Travel N/A

      Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent.

  • About the company

      The Voith Group is a manufacturer of machines for the pulp and paper industry, technical equipment for hydropower plants and drive and braking systems.