Are you looking for a hands-on career with long-term opportunities?
Prostrip Sandblasting is one of Victoria's leading providers of abrasive blasting and protective coatings, servicing the infrastructure, construction, mining, marine and industrial sectors.
We're looking for a motivated Junior Abrasive Blaster & Industrial Coater who is eager to learn, enjoys physical work, and wants to build a trade in a growing industry. No previous blasting experience is required—we're looking for the right attitude and commitment.
For the right person, we will provide full on-the-job training and support you in completing a Certificate III in Surface Preparation and Coating Application (Abrasive Blasting & Industrial Coating).
About the Role
Working alongside experienced blasters and industrial painters, you will learn all aspects of the trade including:
Abrasive blasting of steel, concrete and industrial structures
Surface preparation including grinding, sanding and masking
Assisting with industrial protective coating applications
Setting up equipment, blast pots, compressors and work areas
Loading and unloading equipment and materials
Assisting with containment, dust control and site setup
Operating safely in both workshop and onsite environments
Completing basic equipment maintenance and housekeeping
Working across Melbourne with occasional regional travel
Every day is different,
with projects ranging from structural steel and bridges to commercial buildings, infrastructure and industrial facilities.
What We're Looking For
Current Manual Driver's Licence
Robust work ethic and willingness to learn
Physically fit and comfortable performing manual labour
Reliable, punctual and safety focused
Positive attitude and ability to work within a team
Willingness to work both onsite and in our Sunshine West workshop
Highly Regarded
Medium Rigid (MR) or Heavy Rigid (HR) Truck Licence
Construction Industry White Card
Experience using power tools or working in construction, manufacturing or trades
What We Offer
Full on-the-job training by experienced industry professionals
Opportunity to complete a Certificate III in Surface Preparation & Coating Application
Career progression into qualified Abrasive Blaster and Industrial Coater roles
Variety of work across major commercial and infrastructure projects
Supportive team environment
Overtime opportunities available
Uniform and PPE supplied
Stable, full-time employment with a growing Victorian company
Why Join Prostrip?
At Prostrip, we're known for delivering high-quality abrasive blasting and protective coating solutions across Victoria. We invest in our people and believe in developing long-term careers—not just filling jobs.
If you're motivated, hardworking and ready to learn a specialist trade, we'd love to hear from you.