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Blaster Operator

Contech Engineered Solutions LLC Career Center
ALEXANDRIA, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026

We are looking for a BLASTER MACHINE OPERATOR to join our Alexandria, MN plant.  As a Blaster Machine Operator with Contech you will contribute to America’s essential infrastructure including drainage systems, pipe, bridges and structures, and stormwater management. 

Why apply?

  • Competitive wages.
  • Opportunities for overtime.
  • Company provided benefits:  Medical, Dental, Vision, disability, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

About the Role

Responsibilities:

  • Receive instructions and schedules from plant supervision.
  • Blasts bridges inside blast booth to remove mill scale and prep steel surface for paint.
  • Perform operator maintenance on booth and spray hose.
  • Check all finished work for obvious defects prior to final inspection.
  • Maintain work area and equipment in clean, orderly condition.
  • Other duties as assigned.

About You

We Require:

  • Ability to pass pulmonary fit test and be capable of wearing blast suit for long period of time (2 hours).
  • Ability to work with precision instruments.
  • Good attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to read notes on drawings for project instructions.

About Us

Each day brings new challenges at Contech, and we make sure you are prepared for it all. Our dedication to continual improvement and hands-on training ensures you are ready for the many new experiences and challenges that you will face. We offer:

  • A friendly and team-oriented work environment, with a supportive management team.
  • Hands-on training for our laborers and opportunities for advancement.
  • A company dedicated to continuous improvement.

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