Summary from listing
Newport News Shipbuilding is hiring a Blaster to perform surface preparation by operating blast equipment on steel structures, creating profiles that allow coating treatment to adhere properly. The role requires at least two years of hands-on blasting experience, training in safe equipment operation, and the ability to work in tanks, voids, staging, scaffolding, lifting equipment, radiation areas, and confined spaces. Candidates must pass a background investigation and drug screen, physical agility test, and physical demands including lifting 40 pounds, working at extreme heights, and performing overhead work. The posting also lists medical, dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, a 401K company match, and other benefits.
