Every great paint finish starts with a great Shot Blaster. Could that be you?
Job Title: Shot Blaster
Location: Shepshed
Contract Type: Temp to Perm / Permanent from day one
Salary: £15 – £17 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm (40 hours per week)
Benefits: Overtime available, free onsite parking, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, canteen, employee recognition programme, health and wellbeing programme & more.
We are working with a specialist engineering manufacturer that designs, fabricates and assembles large scale industrial equipment supplied to customers across the globe. Their products support critical infrastructure including hospitals, airports, data centres, power generation facilities and major industrial sites, helping to reduce emissions and control noise in some of the world’s most demanding environments.
With almost every stage of the manufacturing process completed in house, from CNC profiling, fabrication and welding through to shot blasting, painting, testing, assembly and commissioning, this is an opportunity to become part of a genuinely diverse and highly skilled engineering operation.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Carrying out shot blasting on mild steel and stainless steel fabrications
- Removing rust, scale, coatings and surface contaminants to prepare products for finishing
- Preparing components for painting and coating processes
- Operating blast pots, air compressors and associated blasting equipment safely and efficiently
- Inspecting finished work to ensure quality standards are met
- Maintaining blasting equipment and reporting any maintenance requirements
- Working to production schedules while maintaining high standards of workmanship
- Ensuring a safe, clean and organised working environment
What We’re Looking For
- Previous shot blasting experience within a manufacturing, fabrication or heavy engineering environment
- Knowledge of abrasive blasting techniques and materials
- Experience working with mild steel and stainless steel fabrications
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good awareness of health and safety requirements within an industrial environment
Recruitment Process
This is a one stage recruitment process, including a site tour, practical assessment and informal meeting with the Production Manager.
Apply via the job board or contact Josh Whitmore at Your Recruiters.
0116 467 0800 | josh.whitmore@your-recruiters.co.uk
Your Recruiters Limited is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Every applicant receives a response, with feedback provided to candidates who attend interview.
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Job Title: Shot Blaster
Location: Shepshed
Contract Type: Temp to Perm / Permanent from day one
Salary: £15 – £17 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm (40 hours per week)
Benefits: Overtime available, free onsite parking, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension, canteen, employee recognition programme, health and wellbeing programme & more.
We are working with a specialist engineering manufacturer that designs, fabricates and assembles large scale industrial equipment supplied to customers across the globe. Their products support critical infrastructure including hospitals, airports, data centres, power generation facilities and major industrial sites, helping to reduce emissions and control noise in some of the world’s most demanding environments.
With almost every stage of the manufacturing process completed in house, from CNC profiling, fabrication and welding through to shot blasting, painting, testing, assembly and commissioning, this is an opportunity to become part of a genuinely diverse and highly skilled engineering operation.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Carrying out shot blasting on mild steel and stainless steel fabrications
- Removing rust, scale, coatings and surface contaminants to prepare products for finishing
- Preparing components for painting and coating processes
- Operating blast pots, air compressors and associated blasting equipment safely and efficiently
- Inspecting finished work to ensure quality standards are met
- Maintaining blasting equipment and reporting any maintenance requirements
- Working to production schedules while maintaining high standards of workmanship
- Ensuring a safe, clean and organised working environment
What We’re Looking For
- Previous shot blasting experience within a manufacturing, fabrication or heavy engineering environment
- Knowledge of abrasive blasting techniques and materials
- Experience working with mild steel and stainless steel fabrications
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good awareness of health and safety requirements within an industrial environment
Recruitment Process
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Apply via the job board or contact Josh Whitmore at Your Recruiters.
0116 467 0800 | josh.whitmore@your-recruiters.co.uk
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Meet Your Recruiter:

Josh Whitmore
Josh joined Your Recruiters in April 2024 to set up and lead our Engineering Division, following 6 years of industry experience working exclusively in engineering recruitment. He primarily recruits for Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers, Manufacturing Technicians, and Engineering Managers for temporary contracts and permanent job roles.
Josh thrives because of his technical understanding and ability to communicate with engineers and engineering managers. He is proud of being recognised as a non salesy recruiter amongst technical candidates and clients.
