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General Shop Laborer/Sandblaster

Northwest Technologies, Inc.
Estacada, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 12/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/4/2026

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Northwest Technologies, Inc. provides metal manufacturing and fabrication for a wide range of industries.

We are currently looking for qualified candidates for a General Shop Laborer/Sandblaster position on our DAY shift (Monday-Friday 06:30am-03:00pm, 40 hours/week).

What you can expect to do:

  • Work where needed, often changing from day to day independently and amongst a team
  • Move, stack, store and transfer materials, supplies, and merchandise
  • Be responsible for overall housekeeping and maintenance of safety standards
  • Be responsible for operation and daily maintenance of any tools and machinery used
  • Accurately count parts and complete data entry
  • Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, cranes, hand tools, and precision measuring tools
  • Blasts parts to clean and remove chemicals and agents and prepares for powder coating.
  • Dusts off products with air gun.
  • Ensures all jobs are cleaned, prepped, and ready for powder coating.
  • Understands and is able to recognize surfaces for painting readiness including the presence of grit.
  • Works with production staff to ensure best practices are implemented.
  • Understands company cosmetic workmanship standard.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned, which may include racking, washing, shipping, receiving, and/or powder coating.

What you bring to the table:

  • At least one year of experience in a warehouse environment
  • Forklift experience
  • Mechanical skills
  • Have reliable and predictable attendance
  • Be self-motivated and self-directed

What we have to offer you:

  • An affordable and comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental and vision plans
  • Flexible spending plan
  • 401k retirement plan including a matching contribution
  • Short term and long term disability plans and life insurance
  • PTO and seven paid holidays [including the day after Thanksgiving!]
  • Additional benefits, such as safety shoe reimbursements, purchase programs, and quarterly employee meals
  • Competitive wages
  • Training and development opportunities

Ready to apply?

Please click apply at the bottom of this page!

Want to know more about us?
Watch a short video on our home page https://www.nw-technologies.com/ to let us introduce ourselves! Then take a peek at the rest of our website to learn about our company, our services, and see pictures of our work and our facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Ability to Commute:

  • Estacada, OR 97023 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Estacada, OR 97023: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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