Knifemaker Fabrication at Buck Knives

Post Falls, Idaho, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

16.0

Posted On

20 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills, Time Management, Manual Dexterity, Visual Inspection, Ability to Lift 40lbs, Ability to Stand for Long Periods, Reading Work Instructions, Sense of Urgency, Accountability, Professionalism, Teamwork, Independence

Industry

Sporting Goods Manufacturing

Description

Description SUMMARY The Knifemaker Fabricator Prep position is responsible for blade preparation before final assembly. The Prep Operator will complete mid and final prep operations using a series of different abrasive wheels, sanding belts, polishing compounds and fixtures to produce the desired blade finish for further processing or final assembly. PAY RATE $16.00 per hour. AVAILABLE SHIFTS DAY SHIFT: Monday - Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM SWING SHIFT: Monday - Thursday, 4:15 PM - 2:15 AM WEEKEND DAY SHIFT: Friday - Sunday, 5:30 AM - 6:00 PM ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Comply with all standard safety practices, company rules and policies. Verification of complete and accurate paperwork before further processing. Visual inspection or parts pre and post completion of prep operations. Understanding QA visual tolerances set by Buck Knives. Complete all prep operations ensuring that all parts adhere to Buck QA standards. Managing time between baders to ensure there is no disruption in final assembly. Changing out wheels and belts on baders as needed. Inform Lead/Supervisor of any and all quality deviations, mechanical issues, QA/engineering support needed and process nonconformities found. Logging steps and accounting for time accurately within InvTrack. Area cleanliness requirements are kept updated by each shift. QUALIFICATIONS Excellent communications skills and ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and management. Excellent time management abilities. Manual dexterity and ability to manipulate small parts repeatedly throughout the shift. Visual blade inspection with a high degree of scrutiny. Ability to lift 40lbs regularly. Must be able to remain standing for long periods of time. Must have the ability to discern where help/disposition is needed. Ability to read and interpret work instructions. Must possess a sense of urgency, accountability, and professionalism. Able to work well independently and as a team with little supervision. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE GED/High School Diploma or related experience and training. Experience working within a manufacturing environment a plus. Experience with visual inspection or holding parts to visual standards is a plus. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel parts; reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds for the duration of the shift. WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. Hearing and eye protection is required while working on the production floor. The work environment may include office areas, manufacturing areas and warehouse/shipping areas.

Responsibilities

The Knifemaker Fabricator Prep position involves blade preparation before final assembly, ensuring that all parts meet quality standards. The role includes using various tools for mid and final prep operations and managing time effectively to avoid disruptions in assembly.