MANUFACTURING TECH 1 Alum Horizontals A shift M/T/W 7am-730pm

About the role

As a Manufacturing Technician 1 at Daniel Defense, you will operate CNC machinery, perform inspections, and support production under direct supervision. You will also participate in continuous improvement initiatives and adhere to company values.

Responsibilities

• Operate varying machinery in the designated area of responsibility (mill, lathe, gun drill, etc.) at an acceptable production level.
• Properly and safely load and unload raw materials in CNC machinery in accordance with operator work instructions.
• Maintain proper housekeeping of work area; keep all machines, tools, equipment, and work surfaces free of oil, grease, etc.; prevent and reduce clutter.
• Monitor, check, and test the quality of parts produced in accordance with inspection sheets and work instructions using micrometers, dial indicators, hard gauging, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Clock in and out of designated systems for time and attendance and production work orders; accurately record production quantities.
• Detect and notify supervision of faulty machine operations, defective materials, and unusual conditions.
• Follow and maintain documents such as travelers, inspection sheets, PM logs, and product non-conformance reports.
• Work as a member of a team under direct supervision.
• Participate in daily toolbox meetings on safety and quality issues.
• Contribute to the company’s efforts to continuously improve in Safety, 6S, Quality, Delivery and Productivity.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• 1+ years of prior CNC experience or related experience and/or training in a manufacturing, production, and assembly environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience necessary to fulfill the requirements of the position.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
• Manual dexterity to perform all job functions.
• Ability to perform as part of a team and to cooperate and work proactively with others.
• Flexibility and willingness to learn new process techniques.
• Great attention to detail and excellent record-keeping skills.
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and work under deadlines and pressure.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, and bending throughout the work day.
• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment, to include working in and around machinery, exposure to noise and chemicals, lights/lasers, etc.
• May be required to work varying shifts as needed.
• Must demonstrate commitment to and leadership of environmental health and safety principles, policies, and procedures.

Skills

• Basic skills in Mathematics, Metrology, Blueprint Reading, and Operator Work Instructions.

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

Not specified.

Schedule

Not specified.

Company

Daniel Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and provides a Drug-Free Workplace.