Machine Operator I, Cerakote

About the role

The Machine Operator I is an entry-level position aimed at individuals with limited manufacturing experience. This role involves basic deburring, buffing, sanding, and tumble operations, as well as minor assembly and engraving tasks.

Responsibilities

• Participate in root cause analysis activities.
• Run tumblers following established procedures.
• Use automated and manual equipment, chemicals to clean robots and strip coating.
• Run and mix the coating/painting booth, and dunk mag tubes in multiple chemical processes.
• Engrave serial numbers and other engravings on SIG SAUER firearms using various laser cutting machines.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement activities as needed.
• Complete tasks as assigned in a timely manner.
• Participate in 5S workplace organizational activities and maintain the area in good working order through sustainment activities.
• May be required to work in other functional areas and/or facilities depending on business needs.
• May be required to work overtime or alternate shifts based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or related experience/training.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions in English.
• Basic math skills required.
• Must be able to convey ideas and information clearly, concisely, and accurately to others in English, both verbally and in written form.
• Basic knowledge of gauging and basic surface prep operations.
• Must be able to reach with hands and arms, bend and kneel frequently, as well as undergo repetitive wrist, hand, elbow, shoulder, and ankle motions.
• Must demonstrate proficient fine motor skills, ability to grip, reach, pull, turn, and use tools to torque fixtures in various machinery or in the assembly, machining, or testing of parts.
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) where required.
• Must comply with all work exposure EH&S training requirements and adhere to SIG SAUER Inc. security mandates.