Polisher / Blast Booth Operator

Overview

Polisher / Blast Booth Operator at JBT Corporation in Livingston, Scotland. Full‑time, 38 hours per week, 4‑day schedule Monday‑Thursday 06:00‑16:00. Salary £14.60 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Operate blast booth equipment to clean and prepare surfaces of materials.
• Monitor and adjust equipment settings to ensure optimal performance.
• Inspect and maintain blast booth machinery and tools.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.
• Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet company standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure production goals are met.
• Be involved in and drive any and all improvements to the blast booth process.
• Open to training on other skills such as polishing, passivating, dressing, cleaning welds and all other general practices.
• Dressing welds to a high‑quality standard.
• Cleaning welds using the passivating process.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to spot defects on work; close visual inspection required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Forklift license not essential but preferred.

Benefits

• On‑site parking
• 26.5 days annual leave
• Salary Sacrifice pension (matched up to 8%)
• Company Sick Pay Scheme
• Employee Bonus Scheme
• Group Life Insurance
• Retail Discount Scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to our Health & Wellbeing platform
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Social events – lunch provided every quarter, out‑of‑work events.
• The ability to work in an established international and fast‑growing company with great opportunities for personal development.

EEO Statement

JBT Marel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.