Sand Blaster
OSCA 731132·ANZSCO 711913
630
18.1%
1.4%
41 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Operates sandblasting machines to clean and grind metal products and other hard surfaces.
What they typically do
- Prepares surfaces for sandblasting by cleaning and removing any debris or contaminants
- Prepares machines for operation by selecting and installing attachments and components for specialised functions
- Directs and controls the flow of abrasive materials onto surfaces to remove paint, rust or other coatings
- Adjusts sandblasting machine settings to achieve desired results
- Inspects surfaces after sandblasting to ensure they are clean and free of imperfections
- Maintains and repairs sandblasting equipment as needed
Where they work
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Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Sand Blaster.
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