Operator

JOB TITLE: Operator I

DEPARTMENT: Production

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Operator will follow written and verbal instructions to perform hand assembly tasks, operate machinery, and perform material handling as required to manufacture munitions and related products.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Build deliverable products in accordance with written work instructions, quality standards, and visual assembly aids.
• Responsible for ensuring deliverables meet all performance requirements through manufacturing processes.
• Follow all plant policies and procedures.
• Participate in Operational Excellence activities.
• Work independently, as well as part of a team
• Demonstrate safe work practices through compliance with all company Environmental Health and Safety Policies

• Perform other job assignments as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or its equivalent
• Preferred experience in manufacturing.
• Preferred experience operating production machinery.
• Ability to wear a full Tyvek suit.
• Ability to pass Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) background screen, obtain and maintain an ATF-Employee Possessor.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Regularly lift and/or move objects up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, crawl; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear.
• Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
• Frequently works with hazardous products utilizing appropriate PPE.
• Regularly exposed to hot and/or humid conditions.
• Occasionally required to sit, climb, and balance.
• Required to use vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Must be comfortable with heights and utilizing ladders or other elevation tools/equipment.
• Must be comfortable working in a facility where explosives and ammunition are manufactured, handled, and frequently expended for testing and demonstration purposes.

EDUCATION/SKILLS REQUIRED:

• High school diploma or its equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License