Cell Team Associate II

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly profit sharing

401k contribution

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short/long term disability

Job summary

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. in Prescott, AZ is seeking a Production Associate to support front line manufacturing of American-made firearms. Starting wage is based on experience, with eligibility for quarterly profit sharing and shift differential payments.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, reliable, and able to operate or assist CNC turning/milling and assembly tasks. Flexibility, good communication, and teamwork are essential to maintain safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 and ability to pass background and drug screen.
• On-the-job training provided for motivated candidates.
• Flexible to overtime and occasional Saturdays as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate front line production tasks including CNC turning and milling and assembly work.
• Maintain attention to detail and quality while following safety procedures.
• Adapt to changes in assignments and work with a positive attitude.

Skills

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Active listening

Direction following

Flexibility

Problem solving

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

Leadership initiative

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

CNC turning

CNC milling

Job description

Job Description: Starting wage is based on experience and shift. In addition to a base wage, every associate is eligible for quarterly profit sharing!! Various shifts are available and off shifts include additional shift differential pay. Join the team that is part of an American Tradition! Ruger Firearms is one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of rugged, reliable firearms for the commercial sporting market. We are looking for dedicated individuals with all levels of production experience who would like to join our team of associates building American made firearms. Our associates will have the opportunity to receive benefits that include a 401k contribution, quarterly profit sharing*, medical, dental, vision, FSA, life insurance, short term and long term disability coverage. The right candidate must possess a positive attitude and a strong ability to work with others to further the Company’s core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork.

Exposure to

• Lean Manufacturing
• Daily Kaizen Participation
• High Volume Manufacturing Environment

Position Summary

A Production Associate is responsible for front line production needs. Basic to complex machine operation is required. This may include the operation of CNC turning and milling machines and assembly work and other duties as assigned. Visual alertness, hand dexterity and attention to detail are necessary.

The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable to change in assignments, and be willing to work overtime and an occasional Saturday, if required.

Skills / Competencies

• Detailed Oriented
• Strong Communication, Interpersonal & Good Listening Skills
• Ability to take direction
• Flexibility
• Problem Solving
• Troubleshooting
• Lean Manufacturing Philosophy
• Leadership Initiative
• Mechanical Aptitude

Preferred Attributes

• Previous machine operator or high volume, medium mix manufacturing environment experience.
• High School Diploma, preferred, but is not required.

Are you interested, but unsure if you meet the qualifications? We will provide on the job training for motivated candidates.

Physical Demands

Associates are frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The position can involve sitting, walking and lifting up to 40 pounds several times throughout the day. Job is performed standing all day. Job requires substantial movement/motion with regard to walking, bending, lifting, grasping and applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palms.

Requirements

You must be a minimum of 18 years old, and able to pass both a background and drug screen.

This position offers an opportunity for growth once certain criteria have been met according to our Ruger Associate Development (RAD) plan.

*Quarterly profit sharing for associates is based on the Company’s profits earned for the quarter. Visit our website at Ruger.com/investor relations to view earnings statements. We are looking for dedicated individuals with all levels of experience who would like to join our team. The applicants we seek must have a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and an ability to work with others to promote the Company’s core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork.