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Last updated: October 31, 2024
Shotblast Equipment Operator Salary
in Galveston, Texas
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$41,597 (USD)
Average Salary
$20/hr
Average Hourly
$599
Average Bonus
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Last updated: October 31, 2024
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The average pay for a Shotblast Equipment Operator is $41,597 a year and $20 an hour in Galveston, Texas, United States. The average salary range for a Shotblast Equipment Operator is between $31,073 and $48,960. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Galveston, Texas.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
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5 Year Change:
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About Galveston, Texas
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Description:
Galveston ( GAL-vis-tən) is a coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas. The community of 211.31 square miles (547.3 km2), with a population of 53,695 at the 2020 census, is the county seat of surrounding Galveston County and second-largest municipality in the county. It is also within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area at its southern end on the northwestern coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
Galveston, or Galvez's town, was named after 18th-century Spanish military and political leader Bernardo de Gálvez, 1st Count of...
Job Summary
Description:
- Operates equipment to clean dirt, scale, and core materials from steel castings with blasts of steel shot: presses control panel buttons to adjust equipment settings for manual or automatic operations, length of cycle, sequence and timing of various operations, and position of oscillator.
- Moves control to activate tow-mechanism drive to transport trolley loaded with castings into shotblast chamber, and watches operation to ensure that hydraulic doors close completely, trolley and oscillator positions are correct, and that air turbine and shotblast wheels start in sequence.
- Monitors control panel dials and listens to equipment operations to detect jams or malfunctions.
- Stops equipment to clear jams, replace fallen castings, reposition oscillator, and adjust hydraulic equipment.
- Notifies machine repairer when unable to correct malfunction.
- Greases equipment, maintains hydraulic fluid levels, and performs minor maintenance, using grease gun and handtools.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Shotblast Equipment Operator is $41,597 a year and $20 an hour in Galveston, Texas, United States. The average salary range for a Shotblast Equipment Operator is between $31,073 and $48,960. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Galveston, Texas.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Shotblast Equipment Operator Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Job family population: 158,980
Estimated population of Shotblast Equipment Operator jobs: 232
Rate of error: 1.3%
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About Galveston, Texas
Galveston Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Galveston ( GAL-vis-tən) is a coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas. The community of 211.31 square miles (547.3 km2), with a population of 53,695 at the 2020 census, is the county seat of surrounding Galveston County and second-largest municipality in the county. It is also within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area at its southern end on the northwestern coast of the Gulf of Mexico.
Galveston, or Galvez's town, was named after 18th-century Spanish military and political leader Bernardo de Gálvez, 1st Count of...
Job Summary
Description:
- Operates equipment to clean dirt, scale, and core materials from steel castings with blasts of steel shot: presses control panel buttons to adjust equipment settings for manual or automatic operations, length of cycle, sequence and timing of various operations, and position of oscillator.
- Moves control to activate tow-mechanism drive to transport trolley loaded with castings into shotblast chamber, and watches operation to ensure that hydraulic doors close completely, trolley and oscillator positions are correct, and that air turbine and shotblast wheels start in sequence.
- Monitors control panel dials and listens to equipment operations to detect jams or malfunctions.
- Stops equipment to clear jams, replace fallen castings, reposition oscillator, and adjust hydraulic equipment.
- Notifies machine repairer when unable to correct malfunction.
- Greases equipment, maintains hydraulic fluid levels, and performs minor maintenance, using grease gun and handtools.
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ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2025
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