Production, lab, engineering and office roles at an employee-owned ceramics manufacturer in Albany, New York.
Parts made in Albany end up in reformers, boilers and foundries worldwide.
You do not need ceramics experience to start in production.
Blasch Precision Ceramics hires production, lab, quality, maintenance, engineering and office staff at its plant in Albany, New York. Blasch is an employee-owned company and offers medical, dental and vision plans, a 401(k), an employee bonus program and tuition reimbursement. To apply, send your resume and a cover letter to [email protected].
Blasch casts ceramic and refractory parts with its own forming process, the Blasch Process: complex shapes, cast close to their final size, that other ceramic forming methods cannot produce. They line pipe in power plants and mines, hold molten metal in foundries and carry flue gas in hydrogen plants.
Customers include many Fortune 500 companies in aerospace metals, chemical processing, power generation, process heating and mining. The Blasch process explains how the parts are formed.
The roles below are the kinds of work Blasch hires for in Albany. Which positions are open right now, HR tells you on request.
Manufacturing production specialists form parts by hand filling, injecting, vibratory casting and patching. Candidates without experience are encouraged to apply.
Mix room operators prepare water based ceramic suspensions. Materials lab technicians measure material properties and keep the test records.
Quality technicians check parts against the ISO 9001:2015 system. Maintenance technicians keep the forming equipment and the plant running.
Design engineers and engineering technicians build and validate molds; process engineering, accounting and marketing support the plant.
At Blasch, the people who make the parts own a share of the company, so good work on the plant floor is also good work for yourself.
Every Blasch employee can use these benefits:
Production roles start with hands-on process and safety training; mix room operators complete a paid two-week training on first shift. A literacy program has run on site for many years, in cooperation with Literacy Volunteers of Rensselaer County.
Send your resume and a cover letter to [email protected], with the kind of role you are interested in. Please apply in writing; the job postings ask for no phone calls. Candidates for plant roles complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical examination.
No. For manufacturing production specialist roles, candidates without experience are encouraged to apply. Training on the process and on safety is part of the job.
At the plant and headquarters at 580 Broadway in Albany, New York. Blasch Global Solutions works from Beaufort, South Carolina; see locations.
The plant runs around the clock from Sunday to Friday. Production roles are offered on first, second and third shift; office roles work regular weekday hours.
Yes. Blasch is owned by its employees through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).
Blasch takes part in career fairs in the Albany area, and its engineers present at industry conferences listed under events.
Send your resume and a short note on the work you are looking for. HR gets back to you about open positions.
