Production Operator Jobs

Remington Firearms is hiring multiple Production Operators for the legacy plant located in Ilion, NY!

We have multiple openings on all 3 shifts:

Monday-Friday

1st Shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM

2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

3rd Shift: 10:00PM - 6:30 AM

Benefits effective on the first day of full-time employment

Weekly pay every Friday

The Production Operator is responsible for operation of production machine or multiple machines at maximum productive levels while adhering to established safety and quality standards. Must facilitate and carry out tool changes, tool build-up, machining and offset corrections as necessary. Must be able to read and understand written process records. Perform various related operations as required as part of essential functions.

Principal Duties and Accountabilities (*Essential Functions)

• Report accurate production numbers
• Required to cross-train.
• Perform additional tasks as required to ensure quality conformance (hard and CMM gauging and visual inspection)
• Serve as a team member to solve problems or implement positive improvements.
• Process components in logical order through manual and automated equipment
• Overtime may be required.
• Successfully negotiate offset corrections, changeovers, and tool changes
• Abide by all related and established safety regulations and use of proper protective equipment
• Keep and maintain daily work cell log
• Maintain clean, uncluttered work area
• Producing parts on a production level.
• Maintain equipment as required

NOTE: This list presents only the principal duties of the position and is not intended to be comprehensive.

Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as dictated by the business needs and conditions. As an essential function of the job, good attendance is required.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather and underground contained conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but is often loud in specified areas. Hearing and eye protection is provided.

• Medium to fast-paced modern production facility.
• Limited exposure to chemicals and solutions per documented MSDS publications
• Work will involve close proximity to moving machinery
• This is a start-up, fast-paced small organization. The ability to be productive and successful in an intense work environment is critical.

Qualifications, Educational Skills, and Experience

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required.

Education: High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or certificate CNC Machining or Machine Tool Technology preferred.

Experience: General operation of CNC machines (HAAS preferred); manual mills, lathes, drill, tool offsets; ability to understand and use of quality measurement tools, gauges; and read/understand written process records.

Language: Must be able to speak, read and write in the English language to perform the following:

• Communicate effectively with other team members and supervision
• Record pertinent process information as required
• Read and comprehend process instructions

Other Qualifications

• Responsible, self-starter
• Understanding of basic production flow
• Troubleshooting skills
• Good basic math skills
• Good communication skills

Physical Demands

• Stooping, bending, reaching overhead and occasional climbing functions
• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Standing or walking for a minimum of seven hours daily
• Perform basic lifting, pulling, and carrying functions with a weight limit of 40 pounds