What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate/Machine Operator position at American Marksman?
Job Title: Production Associate/Machine Operator- Working 7am to 3:30pm Monday-Friday
General Definition: Operates and performs mechanical adjustments and repairs to production equipment used in the manufacture of ammunition components.
Duties:
Pulldown
- Operate case tumble to rumble cases.
- Operate pulldown machines.
- Perform limited tool setter duties on pulldown equipment.
- Complete all associated paperwork.
- Unload trailers of pulldown from buildings.
- Perform all forklift duties in pulldown.
- Prepare materials for pickup and storage.
- Label all hazardous waste can and drums and dispose of empty drums.
- Manage propellant powder
- Manually pack ammunition into containers. Move materials, supplies, ammunition components, finished ammunition, etc. by hand truck to and/or from assigned area.
- May operate electric lift/cart and push two-wheeled dolly to load and unload materials.
- Visually inspect and/or pack components in accordance to military and commercial packing configurations.
- Perform weekly machine power press check and safety shower and eye lavage checks.
- Complete daily machine logs and production paperwork.
- Other job duties as assigned.
Prerequisites:
- Must comply with all safety rules and regulations.
- Must comply with all written procedures.
- Must be able to obtain license to operate a forklift.
- Must be capable of repeatedly lifting and/or moving containers (ammo cans, propellant drums, stockpots, etc.) more than 35 lbs. Good general health is needed for the extensive walking, bending, lifting and climbing required to perform the job.
- Must have general computer knowledge, and can interpret, analyze and interact with computer-generated information.
- Must have working knowledge of mechanical repair work.
Physical Requirements:
Major
- Climbing stairs and into a truck.
- Turning/twisting and bending at the waist.
- Pushing up to 100 lbs.
- Eye-hand and foot-hand-eye coordination.
- Ordinary communication and hearing.
- Acuity (near and far) depth perception, color vision and field of vision
Moderate
- Standing and walking.
- Lifting and carrying 35-50 lbs.
- Balancing
- Kneeling and crouching
- Fingering, feeling and throwing.
- Communicating and hearing using a radio.
Minor
- Climbing ladders, stairs and balancing.
- Kneeling, crouching and crawling.
Environmental Exposure:
Major
- Noise exposure
- Dirt
- Use of protective clothing and personal devices.
Moderate
- Working outside and inside
- Constant cold, heat and changing temperatures.
- Fumes, odors and dusts.
- Humidity
- Noise level
- Unavoidable mechanical and moving object hazards
- Oil/grease
Minor
- Mists
- Unavoidable electrical, burn, height and cramped quarters hazards.
- Gases, ventilation and lighting.
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18