Cell Team Associate III - 2nd shift

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Profit sharing

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSA

Job summary

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc in Prescott, AZ seeks a Cell Associate III to support front-line production, operate CNC turning and milling machines, and perform assembly tasks. Flexibility to train on first shift, overtime, and adapt to changing line needs.

Candidates should have good manual dexterity, eye for detail, and teamwork, with experience in high-volume manufacturing. Training on safety compliance and continuous improvement encouraged; strong problem-solving and reliability valued.

Qualifications

• Basic to complex machine operation, including CNC turning and milling.
• Attention to detail and hand-eye coordination.
• Willing to train on first shift and overtime when needed.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine in-process inspections on CNC operations and complete necessary paperwork.
• Troubleshoot machining process issues.
• Use measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and hard gauging.
• Periodically gauge parts to ensure quality.
• Participate in OSHA-mandated training and safety practices.
• Maintain safe operations by following procedures and regulations.
• Leverage prior machine operation or high-volume manufacturing experience.
• Compute ratios and basic arithmetic related to production data.
• Other duties as assigned by the Group Leader.

Skills

Product Knowledge

Communication / Collaboration

High Level Technical Aptitude

High Level of Troubleshooting

Basic Leadership

Strong Interpersonal skills

Good Decision Making skills

Reliability

Kaizen

Continuous Improvement

Knowledge of Standard Work

Education

High School Diploma

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: Daily Kaizen Participation Lean Manufacturing High Volume Manufacturing Environment

Position Summary

A Cell Associate III is responsible for ensuring front line production needs are met. Basic to complex machine operation is required. This may include the operation of CNC turning and milling machines and assembly work. 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 train on first shift when needed to further their knowledge of the line. A Cell Associate III will support the Team Lead by training associates, aiding in part change overs of all equipment, recording and auditing production data and providing feedback to team members other duties as assigned by the Group Leader. Cell Associate III is responsible for safety compliance at all times in their cell.

Skills

• Product Knowledge
• Communication / Collaboration
• High Level Technical Aptitude
• High Level of Troubleshooting
• Basic Leadership
• Strong Interpersonal skills
• Good Decision Making skills
• Reliability
• Kaizen
• Continuous Improvement
• Knowledge of Standard Work

Competencies

• Perform routine in-process inspections on CNC operations on a daily basis and complete necessary paperwork
• Troubleshoot machining Process Issues
• Use measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and hard gauging
• Periodically gauge parts to ensure quality
• Participate in training as mandated by OSHA standards
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
• Previous machine operator or high volume, medium mix manufacturing environment experience
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals, compute rate, and ratio
• High School Diploma (Preferred but not required)
• Other duties as assigned

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. 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.

RUGER TEAM MEMBERS

Possess a positive attitude. Support each other by maintaining good attendance. Have the capability of harmoniously working with other teammates. Exhibit quality work. Advocate a safe work environment. Strengthen the Company’s core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork.

Regarding our products or services

visit Ruger.com or click the link below and navigate to the menu button in the top right corner. Ruger.com