Ammo Loader II

Staccato; Texas; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Sick pay

Holidays

Employee discounts on Staccato

Job summary

Staccato Ammunition in Florence, Texas, is seeking an Ammo Loader II to join our growing team. You will operate and maintain loading and priming machines, manage part picking, packing, and documentation per SOPs, and help safeguard product quality.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and the ability to lift 40–50 pounds, with long shifts in an industrial setting. Experience with LEAN/SQ 9001 and forklift is a plus; health benefits and a 401(k) are offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in small warehouse operations.
• Experience with ISO 9001:2015 or proven LEAN principles.
• Able to lift 40+ pounds repeatedly and work 10–12 hour shifts

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and service Loading Machines.
• Operate, maintain, and service Priming Machines.
• Complete and document order process per SOPs.
• Package and move finished product to support Production operations.
• Daily communications with peers and management on the pulse of the department.
• Capable of working scheduled shifts in an industrial environment, including long periods of standing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

LEAN principles

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Calipers

Dial indicators

Job description

Description

Staccato Ammunition, proudly based in Florence, Texas, carries forward the Staccato legacy of precision and purpose. Guided by the same values that define the brand - American innovation, craftsmanship, and commitment - Staccato Ammunition produces premium 9 mm rounds engineered for exceptional performance and consistency.

Designed to serve those who protect, compete, and train with excellence, each cartridge reflects the company’s dedication to accuracy, dependability, and trust. Rooted in the elite heritage of the 2011 platform, Staccato Ammunition stands as the natural extension of the Staccato name - delivering the same standard of precision and confidence that shooters have come to expect from every Staccato firearm.

We are seeking an Ammo Loader II to join our hard-growing and fast-growing team. Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, the Ammo Loader 2 will be responsible for setup and operation of Loading Machines. This role will be pivotal in the start-up and growth of a ground-up company. You will learn and become knowledgeable on the expected storage and protection of the materials to support the packaging and shipping process. You will be responsible for operating in accordance with our quality management system SOPs.

Requirements

• Incoming and in-process visual and mechanical inspection of materials and products. Operate, maintain, and service Loading Machines.
• Operate, maintain, and service Priming Machines.
• Proficiency using calipers, dial indicators, and other calibrated precision equipment.
• Part picking, storage, and restock, including use of forklift and stairs.
• Accurately complete and document order process, in accordance with department SOPs.
• Package and move finished product, to facilitate Production operations.
• High attention to detail.
• Maintain a safe work environment.
• Understand and meet/exceed set departmental production and efficiency targets.
• Identify, resolve, and report employee safety issues or concerns.
• Resolve conflicts and issues in a professional, respectful manner.
• Ensure that all company policies, rules, and regulations are being adhered to.
• Maintain thorough understanding of rack and warehouse safety protocols.
• Daily communications with peers and management on the pulse of the department.
• Capable of working scheduled shifts in an industrial environment, including long periods of standing.

Qualifications

• Ability to demonstrate proficiency and excellence in Ammo Loader 1 duties and responsibilities.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in small warehouse operations
• Experience with ISO 9001:2015 or proven track record of success using LEAN principles.
• Able to physically lift 40+ pounds repeatedly over an extended period of time each day.
• Flexibility to work 10-12 hours per day (not to exceed 40 hours per week)
• Capable of working scheduled shifts in an industrial environment, including long periods of standing.
• Must be able to pay attention to detail and exercise good judgement
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of machinery and ability to grasp technical concepts.
• Must be capable of lifting 50 pounds repeatedly

Compensation And Benefits

We offer a competitive and attractive package of compensation and benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, paid vacation, sick pay, and holidays. In addition, as a Staccato team member, you enjoy discounts on Staccato products.

• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.