Description
Summary:
This role involves operating abrasive-blasting equipment to clean and prepare surfaces of metal or hard-composition objects by removing scale, paint, rust, and dirt.
Highlights:
1. Operate abrasive-blasting equipment
2. Clean and prepare surfaces of objects
3. Work with various abrasive materials
**Designation:** Blaster
**General Duties:**
\- Reporting to Blasting \& Painting Foreman
\- Abrades surfaces of metal or hard\-composition objects to remove adhering scale, sand, paint, grease, tar, rust, and dirt, and to impart specified finish, using abrasive\-blasting equipment: Shovels or pours abrasives, such as sand, grit, or shot of specified grade into machine hopper.
\- Masks specified areas of object to protect from abrading action.
\- Loads parts on racks in enclosed rooms, into tumbling barrels, or into cabinets.
\- Turns valves on equipment to regulate pressure and composition of abrasive mixture flowing through nozzle or into tumbling barrel.
\- Starts equipment that directs blast or flow of abrasive\-laden compressed air, gas, or liquid over surface of parts.
\- Manually directs nozzle over surface of large parts or inserts arms through glove\-fitted cabinet openings and manipulates small parts under nozzle for specified interval.
\- May examine finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications.
\- May be designated by type of equipment or abrasive used as Cabinet\-Abrasive Sandblaster; Shotblaster.
Pay: QAR1,000\.00 \- QAR6,000\.00 per month
Work Location: In person