Sander - 2nd Shift

Kids for the Future; Shelburne (VT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Gunworks in Shelburne, VT is seeking a Finishing Specialist to file, sand, and polish firearms or components to exact quality standards. The role focuses on repetitive, well-defined tasks under supervision, with opportunities to learn foundational machining finishing processes.

You will deburr, sand, polish, tumble, and assist with packaging and shipping of parts, while learning bead blasting and other finishing methods.

Qualifications

• Ability to deburr, sand, polish.
• Ability to self-inspect work and strive for consistent quality.
• Ability to tumble, count, wrap, and ship components.
• Ability to learn part tumbling process.
• Ability to learn bead blast of precision machined aluminum, and other metal parts.
• Perform deburring operations to remove surface defects using manual/electric tools.

Responsibilities

• File, sand, and polish firearms or components to required quality specifications.
• Ensure dimensional integrity and finish characteristics.
• Follow standard finishing applications and time-management standards.
• Organize and complete assignments; keep work area clean and organized.
• Assist with other assignments or special projects as needed.

Skills

Deburr and polish

Self-inspection

Tumble, count, wrap parts

Learn bead blast

Machinist tools familiarity

Job description

• Location 135 Northside Dr.,Shelburne, VT, 05482,United States
• Base Pay $31.20 - $33.60 / Hour
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Company Profile

Atlas Gunworks is an industry leader in the premium handgun market. We've grown rapidly by bringing fresh thinking and higher quality standards to a historic industry.

Every Atlas gun is machined from billet aluminum and steel. We combine the art of hand metal working with our state-of-the-art, multi-axis CNC machine shop.

Full Job Description

The Finishing Specialist is responsible for filing, sanding, and polishing firearms or components of a firearm within the required quality specifications for fit and finish. The essential responsibilities are typically repetitive and routine tasks that are well-defined with specific, detailed instructions. Routine tasks are supervised early on, however, new tasks are typically performed under close supervision.

The Finishing Specialist position is an opportunity to learn foundational skills while working alongside some of the best in their field. Success in this position will create additional opportunities for growth here at Atlas Gunworks.

• Ability to deburr, sand, polish
• Ability to self-inspect work and strive for consistent quality
• Ability to tumble, count, wrap, and ship components
• Ability to learn part tumbling process
• Ability to learn bead blast of precision machined aluminum, and other metal parts
• Perform deburring operations of removing surface defects from a number of parts using manual and/or electric tools.
• Utilize basic technical skills to set up, operate or maintain machinery or equipment to perform job tasks ranging from repetitive to non-routine.
• Capable of following standard finishing applications in order to achieve dimensional integrity and required finish characteristics.
• Effectively organize and execute responsibilities to complete assignments within required parameters and pre-established time-management standards.
• Perform housekeeping activities to keep the work area and equipment clean and organized.
• Assists with other assignments or special projects, as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Follows instructions, responds to directions, and wants to work.
• Visual acuity to perform visual inspection involving small defects, small parts
• Strong attention to detail and quality-oriented with strong initiative/drive.
• Proven ability to successfully execute multiple tasks as needed in a deadline-oriented environment, flexible to changing priorities and demands as needed.
• Requires manual dexterity, ability to pick/pinch and work with fingers, repetitive motions of wrists/hands/finger, arm-hand steadiness, and a safety-minded individual.
• Must have the ability to concentrate on tasks for long periods of time and be able to observe and receive information from all relevant sources.

We offer a dynamic work environment and benefits that include: