Shotgun Shell Assembly Machine Adjuster

Knoxville Full-time $45,000 - $65,000 / Year
($3,750 - $5,417 / Month)

Job Description

The Shotgun Shell Assembly Machine Adjuster is responsible for setting up and operating shotgun shell assembly machines efficiently to meet production targets. This role involves troubleshooting machinery issues, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Calibrate and fine-tune shotgun shell assembly machinery for different production runs.
  • Identify and report any trends in machine performance that may indicate future issues.
  • Assist in the onboarding process of new operators, providing guidance on machine operation.
  • Stay updated with the latest machinery technologies and techniques.
  • Work under pressure to ensure production timelines are met without sacrificing quality.
  • Support quality control efforts by conducting inspections of products during production.
  • Help maintain a clean and organized work area, following all workplace safety regulations.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical degree or certification in mechanical or electrical engineering preferred
Experience
  • Experience in the firearms industry is a plus
Technical Skills
  • CNC machinery operation
  • Lean Manufacturing methodologies
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in the firearms industry: Familiarity with the production of firearms or ammunition.
  • Experience with CNC machinery: Hands-on experience with CNC machining operations.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing methodologies: Knowledge in process improvement techniques.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary: $45,000 - $65,000 per year
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Paid time off and holidays

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We emphasize teamwork, where everyone contributes towards achieving common goals.
  • Safety First: Our top priority is creating a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Quality Focus: We are dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality in every product we manufacture.
Status: Closed