Entry-Level Production Operator – On-Site Manufacturing

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (AR,ME,NE,OH,VT); Hampton (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Hampton, AR, seeks a Production Operator I (Temp Conversion MACS) to set up and operate automatic machines in a continuous production environment. You will monitor gauges, report malfunctions, and perform minor adjustments following safety procedures.

The role requires lifting up to 45 pounds, standing for long periods, and occasional outside work with changing conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with 0–3 years of experience
• Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable
• Vocational/Technical Training Degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Operates, tests, and monitors assigned equipment according to established guidelines
• Observes operation and documents maintenance needs
• Troubleshoots control panels, error lights, and messages to ensure proper equipment function
• Verifies equipment data for reporting and supports installation of operating equipment

Skills

Written communication

Document information gathering

Heavy lifting

Mechanical knowledge

Safety knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Hampton, AR, seeks a Production Operator I (Temp Conversion MACS) to set up and operate automatic machines in a continuous production environment. You will monitor gauges, report malfunctions, and perform minor adjustments following safety procedures.

The role requires lifting up to 45 pounds, standing for long periods, and occasional outside work with changing conditions.