Machine Operator - Ammunition Components

Job Description

Job Description

Capstone Precision Group is seeking a full-time Ammunition Loading Machine Operator to be based in our Mesa, AZ facility.

JOB SUMMARY

The Ammunition Machine Operator position will be responsible for maintaining the machine output levels while performing quality checks. The position responsibilities consist of machine operations, parts preparation, loading of components, parts inspections, maintenance, and quality inspections. Ammunition Loading / Handling Experience & Highly Preferred.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Follow all safety and HESS policies.

2. Must be able to read and follow written and verbal instructions.

3. Must have strong working knowledge of basic computer programs and data entry skills.

4. Must have strong mathematical skills

5. Will be expected to operate and maintain current machine output levels.

6. Maintain extensive daily logs and performance charts.

7. Accurately identify incoming material and outgoing product.

8. Knowledge of defects and ability to see them for adjusting the machine and troubleshooting

9. Ability to use a scale and calipers accurately and correctly

10. Using the 5S Principals, must maintain a clean and organized department. Do daily, weekly, and monthly PMs on machines and repairs as needed.

11. Being able to work with supply chain to get needed parts.

12. Willing to work overtime when needed.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

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

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) required .
• Proven experience operating industrial machinery in a manufacturing setting; familiarity with ammunition loading equipment is required.
• Hands-on experience with ammunition production equipment is essential.
• Working knowledge of industrial maintenance practices and safety protocols.
• Strong ability to accurately read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance checklists, and procedural manuals.
• Practical experience in weapon and ammunition safety handling is preferred.
• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to train and cross-train across departments.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team, depending on task requirements.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILTIES

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Must be able to stand, kneel, stoop, and bend for sustained periods (up to 3 hours at a time during 10-hour shifts).

2. Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds from floor level to chest height.

3. Must be able to reach over and around equipment for short durations.

4. Must be able to raise hands above shoulder level repeatedly throughout the shift.

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