MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN 1 - Aluminum

DANIEL DEFENSE LLC•Black Creek, GA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Manufacturing Technician 1, you will be responsible for operating CNC machinery and performing inspection and production support functions under direct supervision. Daniel Defense engineers and manufactures the world’s finest weapon systems and accessories. Our mission, Honor God. Defend Freedom®, is accomplished by serving customers and providing top-quality solutions to our military, law enforcement, and civilian customers seeking premium firearms for home defense, hunting, and sport shooting.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Ability to pass the basic skills assessment in Mathematics, Metrology, Blueprint Reading, and Operator Work Instructions.
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
Manual dexterity sufficient to perform all job functions.
Ability to perform as part of a team and to cooperate and work proactively with others.
Flexibility and willingness to learn new process techniques.
Strong attention to detail and excellent record-keeping skills.
Ability to prioritize responsibilities and work under deadlines and pressure.
Demonstrated ability to recognize and work in accordance with Company Values.

Nice To Haves

1+ years of prior CNC experience or related experience and/or training in a manufacturing, production, and assembly environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience necessary to fulfill the requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

Conform to and operate within the framework of all applicable operator work instructions, SOPs, quality and safety procedures, and any items deemed necessary by your supervisor or leadership.
Operate varying machinery in the designated area of responsibility (mill, lathe, gun drill, etc.) at an acceptable production level.
Properly and safely load and unload raw materials in CNC machinery in accordance with operator work instructions.
Monitor machines for unusual sound or vibration and report concerns to supervision.
Remove finished product, deburr edges, and blend imperfections.
Assess tools and monitor for wear; notify appropriate personnel for replacement if needed.
Monitor, check, and test the quality of parts produced in accordance with inspection sheets and work instructions using micrometers, dial indicators, hard gauging, and other precision measuring instruments.
Clean and maintain machines, tooling, and fixtures to keep equipment in optimal production condition.
Maintain proper housekeeping of the work area; keep machines, tools, equipment, and work surfaces free of oil, grease, and clutter.
Properly clock in and out of designated systems for time and attendance and production work orders; accurately record production quantities.
Detect and notify supervision of faulty machine operations, defective materials, and unusual conditions.
Properly follow and maintain documents such as travelers, inspection sheets, PM logs, and product non-conformance reports.
Work as a member of a team under direct supervision.
Demonstrate commitment to environmental health and safety principles, policies, and procedures.
Participate in daily toolbox meetings on safety and quality issues.
Participate in the company’s efforts to continuously improve Safety, 6S, Quality, Delivery, and Productivity.
Contribute to company standards for high integrity, safety, fair and equitable treatment, and a positive work environment.
Perform other responsibilities as deemed appropriate or necessary by management.