Sand Blaster - Wilbert Funeral Services : Job Details

Category Production Description About Company:In addition to the information provided earlier, The Wilbert Group is a precast concrete manufacturer and service provider that serves the funeral service, building trades, and agricultural markets. They offer a range of manufactured concrete products, including burial vaults, monuments, lawn crypts, columbarium niches, septic tanks, retaining walls, storm shelters, and agricultural precast products. They also have a construction division that installs lawn crypts, columbarium niches, and mausoleums in cemeteries across the United States. Furthermore, their veteran memorial division assists in the design, development, and funding of memorial projects for communities, civic organizations, and private cemeteries. The company operates manufacturing plants, warehouses, monument production facilities, a casket manufacturing plant, and nine crematories. Their monument division produces granite memorials and markers, custom granite signage, and engraved brick pavers, and they also engage in wholesale monument sales.Job Summary:The Sand Blaster is responsible for the precise application of stencils and the skilled operation of sandblasting equipment to create intricate designs and names on stone surfaces. This role requires a strong attention to detail, physical strength to handle heavy stones, and a commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards in stone etching. Successful candidates will play a vital role in transforming stone materials into customized works of art while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the etched designs.Responsibilities:

• Precision Etching: Locate the center of the stone surface and meticulously apply stencils according to specified cut lines.
• Stencil Preparation: Ensure the stencils are properly prepared for the sandblasting process.
• Stone Loading: Safely load stones onto designated racks, demonstrating the ability to handle weights ranging from 100lbs to 200lbs.
• Sandblasting Expertise: Operate sandblasting equipment within a blast booth to etch names and designs onto the stone surfaces, maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality.
• Post-Etching Cleanup: Remove stencils and thoroughly clean the etched stones to achieve a pristine finish.
• Quality Assurance: Compare and review stencils with the layout for verification, ensuring precise execution of designs.

Position Requirements Qualifications:

• Physical Strength: Capable of lifting and moving stones weighing 50lbs.
• Attention to Detail: Possess a keen eye for detail to ensure accurate stencil application and high-quality etching.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in operating sandblasting equipment and familiar with the sandblasting process.
• Quality Control: Ability to review stencils and layouts for verification, maintaining consistency in etching work.

Note: This job description is intended to provide an overview of the role's responsibilities and requirements. Additional duties related to the ongoing needs of the organization may be assigned to the employee.Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Position Sand Blaster Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Open Date 12/2/2024 Location Parsons- 230 About the Organization Wilbert Funeral Services Inc. is a concrete manufacturer and service provider to the funeral service, building trades and agricultural market places. Manufactured products include burial vaults, monuments, septic tanks, retaining walls, storm shelters and miscellaneous agricultural precast products. Our operations include manufacturing plants and warehouses in 20 states. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.