Ruger
Manufacturing
2ndShiftCNCMachineTechnicianII(METech)
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“2nd Shift CNC Machine Technician II (ME Tech) at Ruger. Skills: CNC machine operation, Precision adjustment, Quality control. Support production team. Measure parts”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet safety goals; Meet quality goals; Meet production goals; Meet cost goals
Industry & Context.
Problem solving skills; Troubleshoot issues; Root cause analysis
Pass background screen, Pass drug screen, Lifting up to 40 pounds, Standing all day
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 years machine shop experience, Understanding of CNC machining, Understanding of CNC programming, Ability to read engineering drawings, Problem solving skills, Communication skills, Experience with Lean production systems, Works well in a team environment, Servant leader mentality
Nice to Have
Experience with GD&T
What You'll Do.
Support production team
Maintain manufacturing processes
Maintain manufacturing standards
Identify improvement areas
Collaborate with manufacturing engineer
Make changes for safety
Make changes for quality
Make changes for production
Make changes for cost
Conduct tooling tests
Perform quality audits
Ensure parts meet specifications
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work hand-in-hand with manufacturing engineer
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Full Job Description
# **If you are a current Ruger employee, please**[click here to apply internally.](https://www.myworkday.com/ruger/d/task/3005$4482.htmld) _**Job Description:**_ **Starting wage is based on experience and shift. In addition to a base wage, every associate is eligible for quarterly profit sharing!! Various shifts are available and off shifts include additional shift differential pay.** **Essential Job Functions:** * Provide direct support to production team in a fast-paced environment through the measurement of parts and the adjustment of precision CNC machines. * Maintain current manufacturing processes and standards, troubleshoot issues as they arise and drive to root cause, and identify improvement areas within the process * Work hand-in-hand with the manufacturing engineer to make changes and improvements to ensure the safety, quality, production, and cost goals are being met * Monitor tooling and conduct tooling tests with outside suppliers and manufacturing engineer * Perform quality audits using standard inspection equipment to ensure parts meet print specifications **Basic Qualifications and Skills:** * Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years machine shop experience * Understanding of component machining using CNC machining centers (mill and lathes) and component inspection using metrology equipment to control extremely tight tolerances (CMM, in-line gaging, surface plate, air gaging, etc.) * Understanding of CNC programming for both milling and turning, G-Code and M-Code, machine tool setup and integration, tooling, macro-programming, fixture and gage design * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (experience with GD&T would be preferred) * Strong problem solving and communication skills * Experience with Lean production systems * Works well in a team environment and has a servant leader mentality **Physical Demands:** Associates are frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The
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