Moldmaker

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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. The primary focus of a Moldmaker centers on maintenance, modification, and repair of wax injection molds for the investment casting process. The scope of activity ranges from troubleshooting quality/functionality concerns and executing effective corrective action(s) to collaboration with Manufacturing and Engineering on modifications resulting from customer requests or continual improvement efforts. As necessary to support Manufacturing, scope will expand to include secondary tooling such as jigs, fixtures, and gauges as well.

Qualifications and Skills:

Proficient knowledge of mold making techniques, materials, equipment, and processes. Strong understanding of blueprint reading, geometric tolerancing, CAD/CAM software, and technical drawings. Skilled in the operation and programming of computer-controlled machinery, such as vertical machining centers, lathes, surface grinders, or EDM machines, in addition to their manual counterparts. Self-motivated with strong attention to detail(s) and continual improvement. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with a focus on quality. Mastery of mathematical skills necessary for accurate calculations and measurement. Strong time management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines. Effective listening, communication, and collaboration skills that support successful cross-functional team activity. Functional knowledge of safety procedures and protocols related to equipment and processes utilized.

Physical Demands:

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. The job requires substantial movement, including walking, bending, lifting, grasping, and applying pressure to an object with fingers and palms.

Requirements:

You must be a minimum of 18 years old and be able to pass both a background and drug screen. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with completion of a formal apprenticeship program in moldmaking or toolmaking, along with proven experience in the field preferred. •Quarterly profit sharing for associates is based on the Company's profits earned for the quarter. Visit our website at Ruger.com/investor relations to view earnings statements. We are looking for dedicated individuals with all levels of experience who would like to join our team. The applicants we seek must have a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and an ability to work with others to promote the Company's core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork. If you believe you could make a positive impact within our team, and would like to begin or transition your career, we would encourage you to apply!

RUGER TEAM MEMBERS

Possess a positive attitude. Support each other by maintaining good attendance. Have the capability of harmoniously working with other teammates. Exhibit quality work. Advocate a safe work environment. Strengthen the Company's core values of Integrity, Respect, Innovation and Teamwork.

READY TO APPLY?

You must be a minimum of 18 years old. You must be able to pass a background and drug screen. You know what days and/or hours you are available to work. You have a desire to be a part of an American Tradition. Sign In to your candidate account and create a Job Alert for newly posted career opportunities! Regarding our products or services, visit Ruger.com or click the link below and navigate to the menu button in the top right corner. Ruger.com