Sandblaster, 1st Shift
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Job Location:
Graniteville, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 21 - 30
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sandblast 1st shift
Location: Graniteville VT
Entry Date: November 2025
Rock of Ages is seeking to add a new team member to our Sandblast group. Our skilled craftsmen and craftswomen cut shape and transform stone into beautiful granite products for customers across the U.S. and abroad.
This role requires a hands-on approach self-motivation and a commitment to personal and professional development while contributing to the growth and success of our team. This candidate will be responsible for fabricating custom stone products using a variety of hand tools.
On a daily basis you will be required to:
- Cut inscriptions or designs on the stone surface using specialized equipment.
- Load abrasive materials into the sandblaster and select proper sandblasting settings.
- Engrave inscriptions or designs following prepared stencils.
- Add or remove parts of stencils to vary engraving depth.
- Sandblast freehand (without stencils) to achieve unique finishes.
Qualifications:
- Good physical condition.
- Strong artistic sense and manual dexterity.
- Solid mathematical spatial and coordination skills.
- Positive attitude and ability to work effectively within a production team.
- Prior stone fabrication experience is preferred but candidates with finishing experience in wood or metal are also encouraged to apply.
Physical demands and work environment:
- Frequent standing and walking; occasional stooping kneeling or crouching.
- Regular lifting and/or moving of up to 50 lbs. (mechanical or team assistance provided for heavier loads).
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts moderate noise levels and some dust.
Working Conditions:
- Employment status: Permanent / Full-time.
- Hourly rate: $21 to $30 and up depending on industry experience.
- Schedule/1 st shift: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday to friday.
Benefits:
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
- 401(k) Company Match
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (Medical/Dependent)
- Life/Disability/AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off (Vacation/Holidays)
To join the Polycor Group
Apply on Indeed
or
Apply in person at: 560 Graniteville Road Graniteville VT 05654
About rock of Ages A Polycor Group Company: Groupe Polycor is the world leader in the natural stone industry. Polycor employs more than 1000 people and owns more than 80 quarries 20 manufacturing plants and 4 trademarks in Canada the United States and France. Its world-class reputation stems from an extensive heritage of stonework on historic sites institutional commercial and residential projects.
For more information visit Polycors website and follow the company on its various social networks such as Facebook LinkedIn and Instagram.â
Note:
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
Equal Employment Opportunity has been and will continue to be a fundamental principle at Polycor Stone Corporation and its subsidiaries (collectively Polycor). This Equal Employment Opportunity Policy applies to all other policies and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring compensation benefits termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. This Policy applies to all persons at Polycor including all directors executives managers and other employees of Polycor as well as individuals in an employment-type relationship with Polycor. All persons involved in Polycors operations are prohibited from engaging in discriminatory conduct. Appropriate disciplinary action may be taken against any employee violating this policy.
Employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race creed color religion sex pregnancy age national origin marital status physical or mental disability military status genetic information citizenship status or any other basis protected by federal state or local laws. All such discrimination is unlawful and violates our policy. Furthermore regardless of whether sexual orientation or gender identity (transgender status) are legally protected statuses or not Polycor does not tolerate discrimination on the basis of a persons sexual orientation or gender identity (transgender status).
Polycor will take appropriate steps to provide reasonable accommodation upon request to qualified individuals with disabilities so long as doing so does not cause an undue hardship. The company will also provide reasonable accommodation upon request to an employees religious beliefs so long as doing so does not constitute an undue hardship. If you need accommodation please provide a written description of your situation and your needs to Human Resources at and someone will contact you to discuss your request.
Key Skills
- Quality Analysis
- Facility
- ISO
- Inventory Levels
- Root cause Analysis
- Shift operations
- General Maintenance
- Daily Operations
- Supervision
- Analysis
- PLC
- Safety Standards
- Quality Standards
- Time management skills
- Troubleshooting
