Marine Painters: Sandblaster at Global, a 1st Flagship Company

Here at Global - a 1st Flagship Company (www.globalfirstflagship.com), a woman-owned small business, we are committed to Individual Accountability, Growth, Integrity, and Respect. As a leader in Marine Support Services and Emergency Management, we have proudly supported the Department of the Navy since 1964, managing, operating, and maintaining the U.S. Navy fleet in locations such as Philadelphia, Bremerton, California, and Hawaii.

We are currently seeking skilled Marine Painters: Sandblaster for a potential 5-year project in Norfolk, VA. This opportunity involves hands-on labor working at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, offering a dynamic and fast-paced environment for experienced professionals.

Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. Employment will begin only if and when the company secures the government contract associated with this role.

Overview:

Perform blasting operations to prepare shipboard surfaces for painting and coating.

Responsibilities:

• Operate sandblasting and abrasive blasting equipment.
• Remove rust, scale, and coatings from ship structures.
• Prepare surfaces for painting and preservation.
• Follow environmental and safety requirements.

Qualifications:

• Active DoD Secret clearance required.
• 2+ years of blasting/painting experience.
• Knowledge of PPE and safety protocols.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Ability to work 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift.

Global- a 1st Flagship Company is an E-Verify and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.