Production Operator

Job Title: Production Operator Company: Scottsdale Mint, LLLC Location: Casper, WY Job Type: Full-Time Shift: Day Pay Range: $16.48 – $22.66 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Company Overview:

Scottsdale Mint, LLLC is a globally recognized private mint based in Casper, Wyoming. We specialize in the design, production, and global distribution of precious metal products. Renowned for our innovative designs, precision quality, and secure operations, we serve both sovereign governments and private investors worldwide.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Production Operator to support our expanding minting and manufacturing operations. This hands-on role involves operating Coining presses, burnishing and packaging equipment, CNC machinery, and handling high-value materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, an eye for detail, and a passion for quality craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities:

- Production Operations:

Operate and monitor high-tonnage presses to strike products, ensuring consistent pressure, alignment, and finish in line with Scottsdale Mint’s elite standards.

- CNC Machine Operation:

Operate CNC machinery for the precision fabrication of materials used in minting processes.

- Burnishing & Surface Prep:

Operate burnishing and tumbling machines to clean and polish silver and gold blanks or struck products to achieve a flawless finish before packaging.

- Material Handling & Tracking:

Handle raw materials, track usage accurately, and ensure secure transfer of goods throughout the production floor. Utilize scales, carts, and material handling equipment (pallet jack, forklift).

- Quality Inspection:

Conduct precise inspections using calipers, micrometers, digital scales, and visual inspection techniques to ensure products meet dimensional and aesthetic standards.

- Packaging & Final Assembly:

Operate manual and automated packaging equipment to prepare finished coin and bars for secure storage or shipment. Label, document, and stage packaged products per order specs.

- Preventive Maintenance:

Perform basic maintenance on minting, CNC, and packaging machinery. Report issues to maintenance to minimize downtime.

- Production Documentation:

Maintain accurate logs for production output, metal usage, CNC programs, and quality checks. Assist in internal audits and compliance procedures.

- Safety & Security Compliance:

Follow all Scottsdale Mint safety and security protocols related to equipment, precious metals, and access-controlled areas.

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent required.

- Experience operating machinery and automated production equipment in a manufacturing environment preferred.

- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues.

- Understanding technical drawings and measuring tools.

- Comfortable using computers and production software for tracking/logging.

- Ability to lift up to 50lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment:

- A secure, high-value production area with controlled access.

- Climate-controlled manufacturing floor.

- PPE (gloves, eye protection, hearing protection) is provided and required.

- Rotating shifts, overtime or weekend work may be required based on demand.

What We Offer:

- Competitive hourly pay + performance-based opportunities

- Health, dental, and vision insurance

- 401(k) with employer contribution

- Paid time off and paid holidays

- Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement in a fast-growing minting operation

- A role in one of the most innovative private mints in the world

Craft excellence. Work with precious metals. Join the future of minting at Scottsdale Mint, LLLC.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.48 - $22.66 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person