Offer summary

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED required., Mechanical aptitude and experience with hand tools and machine shop equipment., Ability to follow detailed work instructions and procedures., Good math skills and physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds..

Key responsibilities:

Operate machinery and perform machining processes according to work instructions.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas and tools.

Record production data and ensure traceability of materials.

Follow safety policies and contribute to process improvements.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: UT - Gunnison, UT

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: Graveyard

Description

Job Title:	Machine Operator
Position Reports to:	Machine Shop Manager
Status (Full, Part, Temp):	Full time
Schedule/Hours Expectation:	40 hours
Location:	Gunnison, UT

Position Summary

Machine Operators are responsible for the Machining (which can include one or more processes such as trimming, tooling, Core Cutting, etc.) of composites/stainless steel products. The Technician needs to be able to work with both manual methods and the use of hand tools and equipment to produce products according to defined planning and work instructions. This position requires attention to detail and a need to be precise and diligent in understanding and following work instructions.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

•   Be responsible to work as a team member to complete the required work in each cell.
•   Understand and adhere to all policies and procedures, including the Quality Management   System.
•   Follow all written instructions, work instructions, travelers and procedures when producing    hardware.
•   Understand and adhere to all environmental health and safety guidelines including all safety policies   and posted signs. Always work in a safe manner – consistent with Christensen Arms policies and procedures. Always correct an unsafe situation or report it to the Lead, Supervisor or Manufacturing Operations Manager if an unsafe situation is found. Always wear the required personal protective equipment.
•   Always fill out production records, travelers and logs as work is completed. Log and record material traceability information on travelers. Stamp and date operations as complete on travelers when they are complete, and the work performed satisfies all documented quality requirements. Do not stamp operations as complete until the operation has been completed.
•   Maintain the order and cleanliness of production work areas, ensuring that all tools, materials, and supplies are returned to their designated locations throughout the day and again in the last 5 to 15 minutes of the shift. Return all tools and materials to their designated storage space when not in use.
•   Participate in and contribute to process improvement, lean manufacturing, and other initiatives. Recommend process improvements to the Lead, Supervisor, Manufacturing Operations Manager or Manager of Continuous Improvement.
•   Positive attitude and striving to improve / learn new things every day.

Knowledge, Skills & Requirements

Mechanical Aptitude in the use of hand tools and machine shop tools.

•    Good Math skills.
•   The ability to follow procedures and directions with minimal instruction.
•   Must be able to lift, hold and carry up to 40 pounds unaided. Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job.
•   Must be willing to work overtime when required.

• Basic understanding of Christensen Arms’ quality system and customer specification navigation.
• High School Diploma / General Education Diploma

Application Requirements