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Samuel, Son & Co. · 12 hours ago

Pickling Assistant

Tucson, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Samuel, Son & Co. is a manufacturing company seeking a Pickling Assistant to support their production processes. The role involves applying chemical acids for metal treatment, operating blasting equipment, and ensuring quality control during the pickling process.

IndustrialIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing

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Responsibilities

Apply chemical acid safely and effectively to weld seems, spray chemical acid on stainless steel and utilize a power washer to rinse stainless steel

Work with others to achieve product completion dates

Performs pickling for the removal of rust, scale, paint, corrosion and foreign matter from metal and nonmetal items ranging in size from moderate to large complex items

Operates, controls, and performs preventive maintenance on automatic blasting bays, nozzle blasting chambers, nozzle blasting booths etc

Adjusts work process to the characteristics of steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other metal, or nonmetal items

Assures that the proper techniques are used on various surfaces to produce the desired finished product

Visually inspects work prior to, during, and after pickling to check for defects or quality issues

Works varied on jobs as assigned

Periodically reviews pickling applications to ensure that quality is maintained. Discuss any problems found with pickling lead

Correctly set up and operates all equipment to which they are assigned

Read and apply operating and maintenance manual instructions to maintain equipment

Operate a forklift, manlift or other aerial equipment

Performs miscellaneous duties as assigned

Qualification

Pickling process knowledgeIndustrial painting experienceSurface preparation techniquesForklift operationPreventive maintenanceSafety complianceTeam collaboration

Required

1-2 years industrial painting/sandblasting experience

Must be knowledgeable or willing to learn pickling process for various alloys

Must be willing to wear PPE including full face mask respirator, chemical gloves, Tyvek suit, safety glasses and waterproof boots (company provided)

Knowledge of surface preparation techniques

Must be able to pass a respirator physical, if required, and fit test

Must be able to lift 50lbs or more

Must be able to stand, squat, bend, crawl, reach

Must be able to climb ladders or make use of a lift

Is exposed to noise, dust, fumes, and abrasives

Required to wear protective clothing

Must be able to perform work in potentially harsh weather environments (hot or cold)

Must be able to work in extreme heat wearing proper PPE (including air fed hood)

Adhere to and abide by all ITAR-specific job standards and training

Protect and properly safeguard ITAR-sensitive information and work product; ensure dissemination or disclosure of and access to 'protected data' occurs only with those trained and approved for exposure to ITAR content

IMMEDIATELY notify Supervisor/Manager, Human Resources, Legal (email: compliance@samuel.com) or the Samuel Ethics Alert Hotline of known or suspected unauthorized disclosure, release of or access to protected ITAR content

Benefits

Company provided PPE including full face mask respirator, chemical gloves, Tyvek suit, safety glasses and waterproof boots

Company

Samuel, Son & Co.

Founded in 1855, Samuel, Son & Co., Limited, is a family-owned integrated network of metal manufacturing, processing and distribution divisions.

Founded in 1973

Oakville, Ontario, CAN

5001-10000 employees

https://nelsonsteel.com

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