Job Description

Reference
EPR008983
Posting Reference
IND2
Location
East Windsor, CT, USA
Type
Full Time
Job Category
Operations
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Join EthosEnergy's Aerospace & Defense Team as a Grit Blaster - East Windsor, CT



Are you ready to launch your career in aerospace and defense? EthosEnergy is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as a Grit Blaster in East Windsor, CT! If you're eager to learn, thrive in a hands-on environment, and want to be part of a company that values safety and innovation, this entry-level opportunity is for you.



What You'll Do:



Play a key role in the overhaul and repair of aerospace products by performing abrasive blasting, peening, and aqueous cleaning operations.

Work alongside experienced professionals, following industry best practices and maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

Contribute to a collaborative team environment where your attention to detail and commitment to quality make a real impact.



Who We're Looking For:



U.S. citizenship is required (per FAA regulations).

Candidates with 0-2 years of direct experience are encouraged to apply--no prior experience necessary!

Flexibility with your schedule is essential, as we work together to meet production goals.



Why EthosEnergy?



Be part of a dynamic team in a growing industry.

Gain valuable skills and experience in aerospace and defense manufacturing.

Enjoy a workplace that prioritizes safety, teamwork, and professional growth.



Ready to take the next step? Apply today and start your journey with EthosEnergy!


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Job Responsibilities

Put Safety First: Always wear the correct Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) before starting any task. Maintain a Safe & Clean Workspace: Follow all safety, environmental, and hazardous material handling guidelines while keeping your area organized. Prepare Equipment: Check that grit-blasting equipment is in proper working condition before use. Ensure Accuracy: Use the correct blast media and pressure for each job. Verify Quality Tools: Confirm that all in-process inspection equipment is calibrated and ready. Report Issues Promptly: Notify your supervisor immediately of any faulty operations or equipment concerns. Follow Approved Procedures: Adhere to process sequence sheets, travel routers, QA standards, and repair manuals to meet customer and FAA requirements. Document Your Work: After completing each operation, sign the traveler, record time accurately on your daily timesheet, and move parts to the next step. Identify & Communicate Problems: Report any product, process, or quality issues to your supervisor. Be Flexible: Perform other duties as assigned to support team success.
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Required Skills / Knowledge

Multitasking Pro: Comfortable managing multiple priorities without losing focus. Organized & Deadline-Driven: Able to structure your workload to meet timelines. Strong Communicator: Clear and effective in both written and verbal communication. Instruction-Focused: Can follow detailed oral and written directions accurately. Language Proficiency: Read, write, speak, and understand English as required by FAA regulations. Technical Know-How: Skilled in operating grit blast machines and clean lines to achieve precise results. Focused & Detail-Oriented: Capable of sustained concentration for extended periods. Team Player: Works well in a collaborative environment. Mentorship Ability: Willing and able to train others when needed. Continuous Learner: Open to learning new tasks and expanding your skill set.
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Experience

0-2 years of direct experience
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Education Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
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Physical Requirements

Candidates must have United States citizenship as per FAA regulations Flexibility with work schedule Good Dexterity (grip, grasp, clutch) Ability to lift to 50 lbs. Repetitive motion of hands and wrists Regularly stand with both hands in a blasting cabinet while performing duties Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, kneel, and crouch Exposure to noise Work is performed in a shop environment
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What We Offer

Supportive company culture that values its employees Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan Onsite Fitness Center Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus Personal Development & Career Succession Planning Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs


EthosEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.