Shot Peening Technician/ Machine Operator
Who We Are
National Peening in Salem, VA is part of the Sinto America Group of companies, the North American subsidiary of Sintokogio, Ltd., a worldwide family of companies with a global reputation for excellence in the manufacturing industry.
Sinto America offers innovative, top-class solutions to meet the needs of our customers and industries, with operating companies dedicated to providing superior customer service through practical, cost effective and technologically advanced equipment and service solutions across North America.
Sinto America is comprised of six primary segments, including Foundry Mold and Core Making, Sand Processing, Bulk Material Handling, Automation, Surface Treatment, and Surface Technologies.
Sinto America Surface Technologies provides precision shot peening, blasting and cleaning services through its National Peening and Technical Metal Finishing divisions.
National Peening is currently seeking a Machine Operator/ Blast Room Operator to join our Team in Salem, VA.
What You Will Do
General
· Operate various machines in the plant including tumble blast wheel, planetary table wheel, swing table wheel.
· Operation of blast room elements including pressure pot, elevator screw auger assembly and controls.
· Check parts prior to shot peening operation for damage, dings, dents, scratches etc. Report defects to supervisor prior to shot peening operation.
· Wear all required protective clothing, including steel toed shoes, welding gloves and air supplied helmet as necessary.
· Understand and perform work to written instructions.
· Correctly complete all paper work relative to process performed.
What We Want From You
· Two year’s experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably operating a variety of machines in order to display understanding of operating steps and safety
· Ability to work 40 hours per week, and overtime when required
· Must be able to occasionally list and/or move up to 50 lbs
The Benefits of Joining Our Team
Because we seek to hire the best people, we work hard to provide benefits that make their lives better, so we offer a comprehensive benefit program, which features:
· Health coverage for Medical, Dental and Vision plans
· 401(k) plan in with a generous company match and profit sharing
· Financial protection through short term and long term disability, life insurance up to $50k of an employee’s base salary, and accidental death & dismemberment insurance plans, at 100% company cost
· Tax advantages through flexible spending accounts that allow you to pay for specific health-care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars
· Generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase along with your tenure with the company, as well as paid sick time
· 100% company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which covers family and marriage counseling, addiction counseling, will prep and financial support.
· Tuition reimbursement.
When you join our team, you do more than simply switch companies to progress your career. You become part of our family, a group of talented individuals who drive business success.