Production Associate-3rd Shift

Prescott, AZ

$36,700.00 per year

A Production Associate is responsible for front line production needs. Basic to complex machine operation is required. This may include operation of CNC turning and milling machines, assembly work and other duties as assigned. Visual alertness, hand dexterity and attention to detail are necessary. The starting wage is based on experience and shift, and all associates are eligible for quarterly profit sharing.

Various shifts are available and off shifts include additional shift differential pay.

• Operate CNC turning and milling machines, assembly work and other duties as assigned.
• Maintain visual alertness, hand dexterity and attention to detail.
• Be flexible and adaptable to changes in assignments.
• Willing to work overtime and occasional Saturday if required.

• Lean Manufacturing
• Daily Kaizen Participation
• High Volume Manufacturing Environment

• Attention to Detail
• Communications
• Taking Initiative
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Time Management
• Dependability
• Teamwork
• Flexibility

• Previous machine operator or high volume, medium mix manufacturing environment experience.

Associates are frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The position can involve sitting, walking and lifting up to 40 pounds several times throughout the day. Job is performed standing all day. Job requires substantial movement/motion with regard to walking, bending, lifting, grasping and applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palms.

• Minimum 18 years old.
• Must pass background and drug screening.

Benefits include a 401k contribution, quarterly profit sharing, medical, dental, vision, FSA, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage.

The position offers growth opportunities once specific criteria are met under the Ruger Associate Development (RAD) plan.