Production Team Member - 2nd shift

Ruger•Prescott, AZ

About The Position

Ruger Firearms is seeking dedicated production associates to build American-made firearms. The Production Associate handles frontline production needs and performs basic to complex machine operation, which may include CNC turning and milling, assembly work, and other duties as assigned. The role involves exposure to lean manufacturing, daily Kaizen participation, and a high-volume manufacturing environment. On-the-job training is available for motivated candidates. The position offers an opportunity for growth through the Ruger Associate Development (RAD) plan once specified criteria are met. Starting wage depends on experience and shift; off shifts include additional shift differential pay. Associates are eligible for quarterly profit sharing based on company profits earned for the quarter.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Pass a background screen and drug screen.
Have a positive attitude and a strong ability to work with others.
Demonstrate attention to detail, communication, initiative, mechanical aptitude, time management, dependability, teamwork, and flexibility.
Have visual alertness, hand dexterity, and attention to detail.
Be able to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing throughout the day and lifting up to 40 pounds several times during the day.

Nice To Haves

Previous machine operator experience.
Experience in a high-volume, medium-mix manufacturing environment.
High school diploma (preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

Operate basic to complex production machinery, potentially including CNC turning and milling machines.
Perform assembly work and other assigned production duties.
Work collaboratively with others to support the company’s core values.
Adapt to changes in assignments.
Work overtime and an occasional Saturday if required.