Job Description

Machine Operator 
Location: Port Richey, FL (U.S. 19, ZIP Code 34652)
Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary-to-Permanent
Schedule: Three 12-Hour Shifts

• Shift Options: AM Shift or PM Shift

• Days: Choose either Monday–Wednesday or Thursday–Saturday

• Note: Plant is closed on Sundays
  Pay Rate: Depending on Experience (DOE)

Job Summary:

We are hiring a dependable and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our team at a firearms manufacturing facility located in Port Richey, Florida. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity offering consistent 12-hour shifts with set days and the option to choose between AM or PM shifts.

The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, at least 2–3 years of machine operation experience, and is comfortable working around firearms. Prior military, veteran, or law enforcement experience is highly valued due to a strong background in firearm safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machines, lathes, and related manufacturing equipment

• Monitor machines and make real-time adjustments to ensure quality and efficiency

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings

• Conduct inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measurement tools

• Perform routine maintenance and adhere to all machine safety protocols

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals

Qualifications:

• 2–3 years of machine operation or manufacturing experience required

• CNC machine experience is a plus

• Must be comfortable working with and around firearms and firearm parts

• Ability to read technical documents and use precision measuring tools

• Physically capable of standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs

• Must pass a background check in compliance with firearms industry regulations

• Veterans and prior law enforcement are encouraged to apply — your background in firearm safety is highly valued

If you're looking to grow with a company that values quality, discipline, and safety, apply today and become part of a team making a real impact in the firearms industry.