Entry-Level Production Assembler — Precision Parts & Testing

General Dynamics Corporation; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Folsom, CA is seeking a Production Assembler I to join our manufacturing team. The role involves assembling, aligning, and adjusting fabricated parts, using hand and power tools, and ensuring parts meet specifications.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED with 0–3 years of relevant experience and willingness to work outside regular hours. This Safety-Sensitive position offers growth within a disciplined production environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required and 0-3 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
• Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as required
• Safety-Sensitive position

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains stations to assemble, align, and adjust fabricated parts, components, or units according to specifications and follows established manufacturing procedures.
• Uses hand tools, power tools, and other manufacturing assembly line equipment to assemble units.
• Tests and calibrates parts and mechanisms to ensure all components meet tolerances, product specifications, and quality standards.
• May repair or refit parts or units that fail tests or tolerance levels.
• Keeps daily assembly production records.
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Assembly

Calibration

Component installation

Soldering

Troubleshooting

Functional testing

Follow directions

Lift heavy objects

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Testing equipment

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Folsom, CA is seeking a Production Assembler I to join our manufacturing team. The role involves assembling, aligning, and adjusting fabricated parts, using hand and power tools, and ensuring parts meet specifications.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED with 0–3 years of relevant experience and willingness to work outside regular hours. This Safety-Sensitive position offers growth within a disciplined production environment.