Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Deburring, Housekeeping/Cleaning, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Interpersonal Skills, Lathe, Lean Manufacturing, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Schedule, Quality Management, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Standards Development, Systems Maintenance, Team Lead/Manager, Writing Skills
Machine Operator I – Night Shift
This is a full-time hourly position that works primarily during night shift (Mon-Thu 4pm-3am) but may be to adjust working hours as needed to adequately lead the team and meet production demands.
Manufacturing Support team member Essential Job Functions:
In this role, you will be a part of a dynamic team in all aspects of manufacturing high-quality components in a fast-paced environment. As a team member, you will be a part of daily production activities assigned by your team lead. Through the practice of utilizing a daily management system, you will have the opportunity to provide feedback towards process improvements and lean initiatives.
- Manufacture complex gun components utilizing 2x Lathes with live tooling and special process equipment
- Ensure the process operates in accordance with defined standards
- Follow set production schedule, and report any problems to the Team Lead
- In-process inspection utilizing Mics, Calipers, Indicators, Mahr systems, Air Gauges
- Maintain quality system by following ISO standard practices
- Tool Change/ Tool setting in accordance to set procedures
- Tool wear offsets to ensure the highest quality of parts
- Deburring parts as needed, provide feedback when applicable
- Operate multiple machines, as needed
Other Job Functions:
- Assist with improvement -related projects, questions, and solving problems as needed.
- Participate in department responses to corrective actions, and preventative actions
- Perform routine safety, quality, and work skills training.
- Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- This position requires use of information or access to hardware subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.
- This position requires the successful candidate to not be a prohibited person under the Gun Control Act (GCA), codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles
Position Criteria:
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to perform well in a fast-paced work environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt to change
- Career-minded with eagerness to grow with the company
Environmental and Working Conditions:
- Work is performed on a 10 acre, 6 campus building; potential need to move between buildings. Must have physical ability to walk between buildings as necessary.
- Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to typical machinery and equipment.
- Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas.
- Requires the ability to occasionally lift up to 75 lbs
- Standing for extended periods and moving around the production floor frequently.
This role includes a $5.00 shift differential benefit