Final Ops Operator I (1st Shift) at FN America

Columbia, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teamwork, Attention To Detail, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Basic Math, Minimal Supervision, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Blueprint Reading, Problem Solving, Multitasking, Equipment Testing, Following Instructions, Safety Procedures, Basic Computer Knowledge

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Description FN America, LLC is a U.S. subsidiary of FN Herstal, S.A., a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-quality, reliable firearms for military, law enforcement and commercial customers worldwide. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia with manufacturing operations in Columbia, South Carolina, FN America is passionately committed to providing its customers with a portfolio of FN-branded products, training and support services that enhance user performance and safeguard their lives. For more information, visit us at or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Position Summary The Final Operations Operator I cleans, inspects, preserves, and packages of all weapons and components. Job Duties Cleaning Breakdowns, cleans, and installs swivels on light and heavy weapons and components for one or more product lines in accordance with appropriate Operational Control Sheet (OCS). Maintains flow rate to support daily demand. Inspects all Military and Commercial weapons. Preserves weapons and components. Maintains 5S in the work area. Other duties as assigned. Packaging Identifies workload available in the PACK Queue. Inspects the units available to PACK, verifies part and serial numbers, and verifies quantity to the router. Identifies OCS associated with part numbers. Reviews OCS sheet, E3238 Packaging Instructions, and Router Pick List for specifications to determine packaging sequence and packing requirements of all products and components. Conducts product changeover check before packing new routers. Interprets basic drawings and process sheets to determine work to be completed. Identifies overpack, cleaning instructions, and packaging instructions. Disassembles, cleans, and packs to OCS, the contractual E3238 Packing Instructions, and router specifications. Preserves weapons and components. Other duties as assigned. Educational Requirements High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. Experience Requirements None required. Skills and Competencies All FN America employees are expected to demonstrate accountability, collaboration, communication, customer focus, and innovation. Additional requirements of this position include: Ability to work as part of a team, including group problem solving situations. Strong attention to detail. Verbal and written communication skills. Basic math skills using whole numbers and decimals in standard and metric measurements. Ability to work with minimal supervision and maintain production flow. Practical understanding of or ability to learn workplace 5S and lean manufacturing principles with the ability to lead rapid improvement events. Ability to read and comprehend engineering blueprints. Capacity to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner. Ability to multitask and perform different duties throughout the shift. Ability to test equipment. Ability to follow work instructions, policies, and procedures, and observe safety and security procedures. Basic computer knowledge. Working Conditions Typical manufacturing environment with exposure to loud noises and dangerous chemicals and machinery. Must be able to lift and move up to 25 pounds unassisted. All FN America employees have a responsibility to participate in the development of a safe and healthy workplace and to comply with instructions given for their own safety and health and that of others. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability FN America, LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email HR@FNAmerica.com or call: 803-736-0522. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Responsibilities

The Final Operations Operator I is responsible for cleaning, inspecting, preserving, and packaging all weapons and components according to specified operational control sheets and packaging instructions. This includes maintaining production flow rates, verifying part numbers, and ensuring adherence to quality and contractual specifications during the packaging process.