CNC Mochine Operator/Weekend Lead
Fierce Arms · Salt Lake City, Utah · Posted Jun 28, 2026
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About Fierce Firearms LLC We are an industry leader in semi‑custom long‑range hunting and precision rifles.
Description Fierce Firearms LLC is seeking a highly experienced CNC Machine Operator / CNC Lead to oversee weekend manufacturing operations. This is a hands‑on CNC machinist role with leadership responsibility, serving as the primary point of contact for CNC production, quality, and safety during weekend shifts.
Location: Redmond, Utah
Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines (CNC mills and/or CNC lathes)
Manufacture precision firearm components to print and tolerance
Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and CNC work instructions
Perform tool changes, tool offsets, and minor CNC program adjustments
Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
Troubleshoot CNC machining, tooling, and process issues
Perform routine CNC machine checks and basic maintenance
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized manufacturing environment
Lead and coordinate weekend CNC production operations
Support and guide CNC operators and machinists on shift
Communicate production status, quality issues, and material needs to weekday leadership
Ensure all CNC safety, quality, and production standards are met
Qualifications 5+ years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience as a CNC Machinist, CNC Operator, or CNC Lead
Proficiency with CNC mills and/or lathes (Haas CNC experience preferred)
Strong ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T
Skilled with precision inspection and measurement tools
Previous leadership, shift lead, or supervisory experience preferred
Self‑directed and capable of working independently on weekend shifts
Strong attention to detail and reliability
Authorized to work in the United States
Preferred Experience Firearms manufacturing, aerospace machining, or other tight‑tolerance CNC machining
Strong problem‑solving and communication skills
Competitive pay based on CNC experience and skill level
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