Production Technician

The Production Technician I is responsible for performing fixture assembly and supporting various manufacturing and production activities in accordance with established procedures, production schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements. This position assists with CNC operations, material handling, packaging, and shipping to ensure efficient production processes. The Production Technician I is expected to maintain a safe and organized work environment while complying with Company policies, including applicable export control regulations.

• Assemble fixtures according to established work instructions, production requirements, and priorities communicated by the supervisor.
• Ensure fixtures are assembled accurately and in accordance with established quality standards and specifications.
• Communicate assembly progress, material shortages, equipment concerns, and quality issues to the supervisor in a timely manner.
• Assist with packaging, preparing, and shipping finished products, fixtures, and materials as needed.
• Support CNC operations by assisting with material loading, unloading, and authorized routine maintenance activities as directed by the supervisor.
• Properly operate and handle hand tools, power tools, and other equipment required to perform assigned production tasks.
• Perform basic visual inspections of completed work to identify defects or discrepancies and report concerns to the supervisor.
• Follow established production procedures, safety guidelines, quality standards, and applicable export control requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, ensuring proper storage and handling of tools, equipment, and materials.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support production schedules, workflow efficiency, and departmental objectives.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

• Basic knowledge of manufacturing materials, hardware, and components, including metals, screws, nuts, bolts, and other assembly materials.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions, safety procedures, and quality requirements.
• Ability to read and understand English-language work instructions, safety information, and production documentation as necessary to perform essential job functions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform assembly and production tasks accurately.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to learn new manufacturing processes, equipment, and production procedures.
• Must qualify as a U.S. Person, as defined under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 22 CFR § 120.62, due to the position's required access to ITAR-controlled technical data and manufacturing processes.

• Regularly use hand tools, power tools, and other equipment required for assembly and manufacturing activities.
• Stand and walk for prolonged periods throughout the work shift.
• Lift, carry, push, or move materials and equipment weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Perform repetitive movements involving the fingers, hands, wrists, and arms.
• Frequently bend, reach, grasp, and handle materials, tools, and equipment.
• Work in a manufacturing environment with potential exposure to machinery, noise, moving equipment, and other typical production conditions.
• Follow established safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

This position requires access to technical data, materials, equipment, and manufacturing processes associated with ballistic products regulated under the…