Job Description
Job Description
Description : Company Overview :
Valor is a dynamic and innovative manufacturing company with a proven track record of delivering exceptional solutions to government agencies. Our commitment to quality and efficiency drives us to continually seek talented individuals who can contribute to our success.
Key Responsibilities :
Job Duties
- Support Lean Manufacturing and 5s initiatives to achieve a workplace that is clean, uncluttered, safe, and well organized to help reduce waste and optimize productivity
- Follow documented and verbal directions, on-the-job training, written job instructions, and standard operating procedures
- Safely meet established efficiency goals such as throughput and quality of work
- Report delays, shortages, and other production issues through chain of command as needed
- Accurately complete forms and documentation such as production travelers and process logs
- Ability to operate several different processes
- Ensure machines are clean and operating within standard operating parameters
- Operate mechanical and / or computer-controlled production machinery safely and efficiently
- Accurately monitor machine parameters to ensure quality and productivity
- Conduct daily equipment checks and preventative maintenance as required
- Maintain 97% of expected throughput
- All other duties as assigned
Quality
Maintain less than 2% individual non-conforming parts / scrap rateMaintain traceability of work productPerform inspections using applicable tools and equipmentMaintain cleanliness, verify calibration, and proactively identify wear of inspection toolingEnsure that all products meet quality standards and report potential non-conformancesIdentify, mark, and segregate non-conforming material and productContribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and qualitySafety
Consistently wear appropriate PPE, such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, or respirators, as required by the specific job and work environmentStrictly adhere to all company-specific safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and established emergency response plansIdentify potential hazards, report unsafe practices or conditions, and suggest safer alternativesBenefits : We offer a competitive compensation package, including salary, paid time off, health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Our professional and collaborative work environment fosters growth and innovation, empowering employees to make meaningful contributions.
Application Process : We invite you to apply for the Machine Operator I position.
This position requires use of information and data which is subject to US Export Regulations, including but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 22 C.F.R. 120 et seq., and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 C.F.R. 730 et seq. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S Government.
Minimum Qualifications
Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Card HolderMust pass initial and subsequent background checksMust pass preemployment and subsequent drug and alcohol screeningsMust comply with internal non-disclosure agreement requirementsAbility to speak, read, write, and comprehend the English languageMust be at least 18 years of ageMaintain Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives “Employee Possessor” eligibilityBasic math skills (addition, subtraction, and decimals)Proficiency in using Windows operating systems, navigating Microsoft SharePoint, and using quality management software, including data entryExperience / knowledge of calipers and / or micrometersPhysical Requirements
RARE (less than 10%) : crawling, climbing.OCCASIONAL (up to 33%) : standing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, body-twisting, reaching, range-of-motion, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, climbing stairs, balancing, , lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., lifting up to 50 lbs.FREQUENT (up to 66%) : walking, sitting, climbing on / off truck, reading, lifting up to 10 lbs, gripping, sense of touch, manual dexterityCONTINUOUS (up to 100%) : speaking clearly, seeing distant, seeing, hearing-speech-range, depth-perception, color vision.VISION : Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Near vision includes clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less to work with small objects or read small / fine print, including use of computers.The hours for this position are Monday - Thursday, 5 a.m. - 3 : 30 p.m.
This position will remain posted until noon on November 6, 2025
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