M-F Production Associate

Description

Work in a place where your team values YOU!

At Federated Ordnance we strive for excellence in all that we do. We hold ourselves to high performance and providing the best products. We do this by putting our people first, creating a positive and inclusive culture that fosters honest, and meaningful relationships. We encourage each other and we are a helping hand to those around us. We are accountable to ourselves; we are safety focused and we have integrity in what we do. If this environment speaks to you, join our amazing team.

Federated Ordnance offers cutting-edge manufacturing of firearms ammunition and loading components. Located in Caldwell, Idaho Federated Ordnance brings a modern approach to the manufacturing process, safety, and reliability, of the ammunition industry within the United States. Federated Ordnance is dedicated to building on the timeless traditions and history of our shooting and sporting past and making available a modern and lasting source of ammunition and components for the future.

Position Summary

We are looking for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, who enjoy working closely and effectively with fellow team members to meet or exceed production goals. We are looking for individuals who care about the details, and enjoy a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Primary Job Duties

Monitor, and follow all safety regulations.

• Work as a team to meet or exceed production goals.
• Read and follow work instructions and training materials.
• Inspect materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Observe and monitor equipment gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that it is functioning correctly.

Benefits and Wages

• Competitive wages.
• Generous Holiday and Vacation pay.
• Comprehensive Healthcare- medical, dental and vision with minimal employee premium.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• On the job training provided.

Basic Skills

• Active Learning- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
• Active Listening- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Critical Thinking- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Monitoring- Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
• Reading Comprehension- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Speaking- Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Writing- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Social Skills

• Coordination- Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
• Instructing- Teaching others how to do something.
• Teamwork- Working together with your team to meet or exceed production goals.

Complex Problem Solving Skills

• Complex Problem Solving- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Job Requirements

• Long periods of time are spent standing, sitting, and walking.
• Must be able to lift 30 lbs.

Technical Skills

• Equipment Selection- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
• Operation and Control- Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
• Operation Monitoring- Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Troubleshooting- Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.

Website: www.federatedordnance.com FLSA Status: Non-exempt Prepared Date: 04-15-2023Effective Date: 07-05-2023 Hiring Manager Job Title: Production Associate Job Function: Production Worker Job Level: Individual Contributor Employment Status: Full-time Regular Primary Location: CALDWELL, ID

Federated Ordnance is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical/mental disability, medical condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and/or interview process should contact a management re.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• Maintain and exceed efficiency standards set for the line.
• Keep an organized, clean, and safe work area.
• Follow a strict adherence to all safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Accurately record any product counts as required.
• Ability to quickly learn new job tasks, and flexibility to work in different jobs as needed.
• Must have reliable attendance to meet the employer’s standard.
• Self-motivated, with a high level of initiative, attention to detail, and pride in workmanship.
• Basic math, reading and writing skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Any other duties as assigned.

Knowledge

Knowledge of production and manufacturing practices.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED) - Preferred

Previous work experience in a fast paced production environment - Preferred