Industrial Sandblaster

Job Description

Job Description

SAND BLASTER

Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Sand Blaster for a company based in Tuscaloosa, AL. In this role, you will primarily be responsible for preparing various metal surfaces using a variety of abrasive blasting equipment including but not limited to traditional, plastic media, steel shot, and glass bead blasting.

Pay Rate
$15.00 to $18.00 per hour

Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 7 00 am to 4 00 pm.

Sand Blaster Duties and Responsibilities
• Blasts metal surfaces clean to prepare them for paint applications
• Grinds, sands, cleans or polishes objects or parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing using hand tools and power tools
• Moves controls to adjust, start, or stop equipment during blasting or grinding processes

• Observes machine operations to detect any problems, making necessary adjustments to correct problems

• Moves levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts to lift beams, load, unload, transport or stack materials

Sand Blaster Qualifications and Requirements
• 1 year of blasting experience
• Ability to use hand tools, small power tools, test equipment and willingness to learn
• 50 pound lift assessment

Job Type
Full-time, temporary to hire

Benefits
• Weekly Pay

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance

• 5 paid Vacation Days after 1 year of continuous service (paid as a service bonus)

• 6 paid Holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service within a calendar year

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 205.344.6119 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at

Automation Personnel Services Tuscaloosa Branch
12 McFarland Blvd NE
Northport, AL 35476

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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