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Form of workSpyderco, an established manufacturing company committed to making superior cutlery, is looking for a Small Parts Inventory Clerk. Join our crew at Spyderco which was recognized by Outside Magazine and Denver Post as one of the best companies for which to work. Our Golden location allows for easy commutes and excellent leisure time activities.
We are currently looking for a Machining Operator for 3rd Shift in the manufacturing department. This position is responsible for operating equipment used in the cutting, fabricating, and manufacturing of high-quality knife blades and components. Machine operators also perform tasks to complete the machine operating process including but not limited to material handling, loading and unloading machines, and quality checks.
Shift Schedule: 11pm - 7:30 am Monday through Friday (Training on 1st shift for approximately 3 months from 7 am to 4pm)
Compensation: $21-23 with a $3 shift differential (Experience, skills, education, and knowledge will be taken into consideration and adjusted accordingly)
Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Load/Unload small parts onto milling centers and CNC’s.
- Reaming and Tapping Using Drill Press or Manual Mill
- Bending Lock and Other Equipment as Needed Using a Small Pneumatic Press
- Perform Basic Machine Maintenance and Housekeeping as Needed
- Inspect Parts in Bulk Quantities
- Promptly Communicate Any Equipment/Safety Issues to Lead
- Maintain Clean and Safe Work Area Following 5S Principles.
- Change Tooling and Make Adjustments on Machine As Needed
Essential Functions and Requirements:
- Prior experience in CNC mill operations. 2+ years of experience is required.
- Prior experience in setting CNC jobs and making G-code adjustments is preferred.
- Machinist related schooling programs and/or courses preferred (In lieu of experience).
- Proficient in use of measuring tools and instruments, including but not limited to, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and optical comparators.
- Possesses rudimentary understanding of geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T).
- Able to read and understand manufacturing documents, reviewing and holding tolerances and specifications.
- Netsuite or ERP experience is a plus.
- Knife knowledge is preferred.
Safety:
- Prioritize the health and safety of all staff above all other assignments
- Responsible for adhering to company safety program requirements, including but not limited to, general safety standards and participating in monthly safety trainings
- Follows all federal and state safety rules, regulations, and standards
- Maintains the cleanliness and organizational standards and completes any cleaning or organization assignments
Collaborative:
- Works to establish collaborative efforts with all required interactions, including but not limited to: Manufacturing Manager, R&D, Sales, Shipping/Receiving Team, QC (Quality Control) Team, Factory Team, SFO (Spyderco Factory Outlet) Team, Management, and any external partnerships such as freight carriers or freight reps.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best-fit situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
- Motivation/Confidence – Sets out to achieve challenging goals; demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; measures self against standard of excellence
- Teamwork – Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives welcome feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit
- Planning/Organizing – Uses time efficiently; ability to execute workload in given time frame (ship dates)
- Safety Awareness – High attention to Safety procedures and practices. Ability to safely operate machinery.
Communication:
- Verbal/Nonverbal – Convey easily and quickly any message; speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens attentively and seeks clarification; responds well to questions; maintains professional nonverbal communication analogous to situation
- Written –Writes clearly and informatively with a high level of professionalism and sophistication; varies writing style to meet needs; proficient spelling ability.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 55lbs.
- Must be able to push, pull, lift, and reach frequently.
- Must be able to be on feet for up to 2 hours at a time.
- Must be able to tolerate repetitive Motions
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, LTD, Colonial, 401K + Match, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off.
This is a great opportunity to learn a new skill while working for a growing, world-class company. If interested, please visit our careers page: https://www.spyderco.com/contact/careers/. For more information about Spyderco, please visit our website: www.spyderco.com
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