FIREARM ASSEMBLER I (EVENING)

Weatherby, Inc.

  • Sheridan, WY
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
  • Apply easily
NOTE: This is an evening shift Monday-Friday from 3:15pm-11:45pm. Evening hours will be compensated at a shift differential.DESCRIPTIONWeatherby's Firearm Assemblers are responsible for different levels of assembly depending on their assignment within the Weatherby factory. These assignments vary in terms of difficulty and complexity. Basic assembly does not require much previous assembly knowledge, although experience is valued. Each assembler will be trained to inspect and ensure finished product meets all specifications. Team members are asked to look at the processes with fresh eyes each day, looking for ways to improve quality and efficiency.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • From simple assembly to more complex including the finishing of raw steel parts, to include sanding, buffing, bead blasting and polishing
  • Operate pneumatic equipment
  • Assemble components and subassemblies to specifications
  • Perform final inspection for finished product.
  • Understand the operation and functioning of rifles and the interaction of their various parts
  • Use common hand tools to include files, chisels, hones, stock scrapers, and taps
  • Use machine tools to include drill press, mill, sanders and polisher
  • Polish firearms to a high gloss finish
  • Knowledge of black oxide coating
  • Follow assigned Work Tickets and ensure parts usage is aligned with the Bill of Materials
  • Packaging of final product
ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:Successful assemblers are able to perform all of the essential skills and abilities listed below as well as meet the knowledge requirements.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • High school diploma or GED; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Manufacturing experience is a plus
COMPETENCIES
  • Communication Proficiency
  • English language written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to read and interpret documents including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and barcode labels
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form
  • Technical Capacity
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic mathematics
  • Ability to use and read measuring instruments
  • Learning Orientation
  • Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Time Management
  • Thoroughness
ACCOUNTABILITIES AND MEASURES
  • Ensure that assigned orders are finished according to schedule
  • Meet objective goals assigned by the Assembly Lead during performance coaching.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSWhile performing the duties of this job the employee is required to acknowledge
  • Working expectations: ability to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee will be subject to prolonged standing. All team member will be able to manipulate and assemble small parts.
  • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Weight requirement: The employee must frequently lift and/or move 25 pounds. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 65 pounds, and push/pull up to 70 pounds.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY SPECIFICATIONS PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe employee is not exposed to weather conditions due to our large indoor facility. While performing the duties of this job, this position will be exposed to the manufacturing/factory environment and be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in this work environment can be loud.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERWeatherby is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.DISCLAIMERMust be 18 or older, work is on site in Sheridan, WY and pre-employment testing includes drug and alcohol testing, physical requirements and background check.

Weatherby, Inc.