What are the responsibilities and job description for the Blasting & Coating Technician position at Staccato?
Description
THE COMPANY
Built for Heroes and based in Florence, Texas, Staccato is on a mission to proudly serve those who protect and embody American freedoms. As the inventors of the 2011® platform—the World’s Best Shooting Pistols—Staccato manufactures its handguns and ammunition in America at their headquarters in Florence, TX. The Staccato 2011 has been approved for on- or off-duty carry by over 1,600 U.S. law enforcement agencies in just five years, including elite teams such as U.S. Marshals Special Operations Group, the Texas Rangers and Miami Dade Special Response Team. With a spirit of American ingenuity and commitment to its family of owners, Staccato guarantees its guns for life, and guarantees supply of its 9mm ammunition to subscribers of its ammo service. Staccato Ranch serves as the place where Staccato unites its family of patriots to celebrate freedom and elevate heroes every day.
Staccato was ranked one of the Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Southwest by Inc. Over 25% of our team members are veterans and 100% are patriots. We strive relentlessly to achieve our best every day and are focused on continuous improvement and progress in everything we do.
THE MISSION
We protect freedom. We proudly build the best product possible for those who protect and embody American freedoms.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking a hands-on, hard-working, detail-oriented Blasting & Coating technician to join our team in building the Best Shooting Handguns in the World. This is a key role reporting to the Coating Department Supervisor; the successful candidate will have exceptional attention to detail and an extraordinarily high personal standard for quality.
JOB DESCRIPTION/DUTIES
- Abrasive blast fixtures and shields to prep for coating.
- Abrasive blast parts to a uniform finish for coating
- Perform maintenance on blasting machines and areas.
- Utilize the wash line to clean parts.
- Perform maintenance on the wash line and wash line area.
- Assist in loading parts on fixtures and loading fixtures into the coating machine.
- Operation of the coating machine.
- Perform maintenance on the coating machine.
- Examines to detect defects, scratches, or non-conforming areas on parts.
- Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements.
- Ensures that work areas are cleaned daily and that all work is accomplished well within all safety parameters.
- Once proficiency has been reached on a specific operation, be capable and willing to train others.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must possess an above-average level of attention to detail and good judgment.
- Must read and understand written instructions in the form of work orders and job travelers.
- Ability to communicate concerns and requirements when performing job-specific activities.
- Working knowledge of hand tools
- A hands-on nature that lends itself to learning on the job
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds to blast and store fixtures used in our coating process.
- The initiative to identify opportunities for organizational improvement and the drive to take action and ownership in helping the organization succeed by contributing individually and working together as a team.
- All team members must be U.S. citizens and pass drug screening and background checks.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
We offer a competitive and attractive package of compensation and benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, paid vacation, , and holidays. In addition, as a Staccato team member, you enjoy discounts on Staccato products.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
