Entry-Level Manufacturing Technician

General Dynamics Corporation; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Anniston, AL is seeking a Production Technician I to join our manufacturing and production operations. The role involves operating production equipment, reading blueprints, and adhering to SOPs to ensure product quality and safety.

Employees will work under supervision, performing routine tasks while developing skills in machine operation and process optimization. Training is provided, with potential shift variations and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training provided.
• Attending a Vocational/Technical School or internal training program or equivalent combination of education & experience.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates production equipment to manufacture, process, and assemble products.
• Uses specifications, blueprints, diagrams, and SOPs to produce products.
• Monitors output for quality and conformance to metrics.
• Prepares and maintains production records and reports inconsistencies or equipment issues.
• Follows guidelines for safe material handling and protective gear.
• Studies time, motion, methods, and speed to improve efficiency.
• Establishes standard production rate for maintenance and production work.
• Troubleshoots issues related to manufacturing operations.

Skills

Machine operation

Machine programming

Quality inspection

Reading blueprints/diagrams

SOP adherence

Safety procedures

Education

Vocational/Technical training

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Anniston, AL is seeking a Production Technician I to join our manufacturing and production operations. The role involves operating production equipment, reading blueprints, and adhering to SOPs to ensure product quality and safety.

Employees will work under supervision, performing routine tasks while developing skills in machine operation and process optimization. Training is provided, with potential shift variations and safety requirements.