Entry-Level Machine Operator – Finishing & Engraving

SIG SAUER, Inc.; Rochester (NH); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

SIG SAUER, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Machine Operator I to handle deburring, buffing, sanding, and tumble operations in Finishing and Engraving areas. You will work both independently and in teams, performing tasks on small parts and applying laser engraving as required by customers.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to read English work instructions, plus basic math. Overnight or extended shifts may be required based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to read and understand work instructions in English.
• This entry-level position and is generally intended for individuals who have limited to some level of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to perform at least 3 out of the 5 following tasks; Assembly (Mag Cell), Goff, tumble, bead blast and basic surface prep operations.
• Basic math skills required.
• Ability to read and follow through on all required paperwork including, but not limited to routers, work instructions, and control plans.
• Basic knowledge of gauging.
• Basic knowledge and ability to deburr.
• Must be able to convey ideas and information clearly, concisely, and accurately to others in English, both verbally and in written form.

Responsibilities

• Use hard gauging to confirm proper characteristics as required.
• Participate in assigned root cause analysis activities.
• Bead and sand blast.
• Run tumblers following established procedures.
• Under supervision from leads, advanced operators, engineers, and supervisors use automated and manual equipment, chemicals to clean robots (acetone), strip coating (acetone and sand blast), run and mix the coating and painting booth, and dunking mag tubes in multiple chemical processes.
• Use Standard Laser Engraver and Automated Laser Cells to engrave all non-serialized products.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement activities as needed.
• Completes tasks as assigned in a timely manner.
• Participate in 5S workplace organizational activities and maintain the area in good working order through sustainment activities.
• Regular on-site attendance and punctuality is a necessary function of this position.
• May be required to work in other functional areas and/or facilities depending on business needs.
• May be required to work overtime or alternate shifts based on business needs.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Read English instructions

Basic math

English literacy

Gauging basics

Deburring basics

Manual assembly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SIG SAUER, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Machine Operator I to handle deburring, buffing, sanding, and tumble operations in Finishing and Engraving areas. You will work both independently and in teams, performing tasks on small parts and applying laser engraving as required by customers.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to read English work instructions, plus basic math. Overnight or extended shifts may be required based on business needs.