Blackhawk Tactical in Manhattan, MT is calling all highly organized individuals to apply to join our amazing PLC programming team as a full-time Injection Molding / Machine Technician!
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM
We are an innovative manufacturing company that values the contributions of our employees. We pay our Injection Molding / Machine Technicians a competitive wage of $23 - $27/hour. Our team also enjoys great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k), tuition reimbursements, gear discounts, and the opportunity to add value to an important mission. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application. If we have your attention, please continue reading!
ABOUT BLACKHAWK TACTICAL - VISTA OUTDOORS
Blackhawk Tactical - Vista Outdoors operates in two primary business segments: shooting sports and outdoor products. A leading provider of innovative products, we are part of the tactical brand that molds ammunition, trays, separators, and holsters for our customers. We are service-minded with a mission to put the needs of our men and women in uniform at the forefront of everything we do. Meeting and exceeding our clients' expectations for service, value, and quality with a sustained customer focus during every transaction is our goal. We love the 2nd Amendment and are passionate about serving our law enforcement, our military, our community, and our work team!
Employees are not just a number. They are members of our company family! For our incredible team, we offer a stable environment, great benefits that start on day one, and competitive pay. Providing a work-life balance is important to us. We continuously strive to do our best to help our employees succeed!
ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?
Ask yourself: Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills? Are you able to keep up in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision? Do you work well as part of a team? Are you customer service-oriented? Can you effectively prioritize tasks while demonstrating good time management? Are you a self-starter who knows how to lead and motivate others? Can you display exceptional decision-making and problem-solving skills? If so, please consider applying for this PLC programming position today!
YOUR LIFE AS AN INJECTION MOLDING / MACHINE TECHNICIAN
As an Injection Molding / Machine Technician, you play an essential role in ensuring our products successfully make it out to our customers to keep their machines running. You set up mold and auxiliary equipment to help with the injection molding process. During production, you start up molds with set points and effectively troubleshoot any processing problems or malfunctions that arise. Once finished, you tear down equipment and put everything back in its proper place. You also help train other machine attendants to ensure that our equipment is being used correctly and our products are being made according to expectations.
In addition, you provide basic mold maintenance and ensure that your work adheres to the quality specifications for all products. Safety is of the utmost importance to you, and you take proactive measures to make sure everyone remains safe during your shift. As required, you take injection molding training courses to stay up to date on the procedures that are relevant to your job. You enjoy having a job where you get to use your skills in PLC programming to do important work for our company, which is why you excel in this manufacturing position!
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU
Experience with injection molding and PLC programming as well as tool and mold making would be a plus. Knowledge about lean manufacturing principles is preferred. Experience with continuous integration (CI) implementations such as Kaizen card submissions is desired but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. If you can meet these requirements and perform this mechanical job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our PLC programming team!
Location: 59741
