Inspection Operator I

General Dynamics OTS; Hampton (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Quality Inspector to provide technical support to QE functions. The role involves performing inspections at various stages of production, analyzing statistical data, and recommending process improvements to ensure quality and reliability.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED with 0–3 years of experience, or an equivalent education/experience combination. A vocational/technical training credential is preferred.

Qualifications

• Oral and written communication skills required.
• Mathematical skills and attention to detail essential.
• Computer and technical skills needed for data capture and reporting.
• Detail oriented with ability to follow established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs repetitive and routine inspections and sampling of standard parts, units, equipment, or materials.
• Inspects purchased parts, subassemblies or finished products against defined criteria using standard measurements.
• Reworks or rejects subassemblies or finished products as required.
• Performs audits to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Documents inspection and testing results and coordinates calibration of test equipment.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Mathematical skills

Computer skills

Technical expertise

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational/Technical Training

Job description

Company Overview

At General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, our employees are the heart of our company. We invite you to apply to join our team of employees who are dedicated to excellence that meet the needs of the warfighters and our customers around the world, day in and day out.

Job Summary

• Provides technical support to the quality and quality engineering (QE) functions | Conducts quality control (QC) inspections on products, materials, components, parts, etc., at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with established quality and reliability standards | Captures and analyzes statistical data from processes to either confirm compliance with established standards or identify deviations from standards | Recommends new or enhanced methods, procedures and standards

General Profile

• Works with clearly defined methods and tasks that are described in detail
• Works under close supervision with little autonomy
• Requires little or no prior relevant training or work experience
• Performs manual tasks according to established procedures

Essential Functions

• Performs repetitive and routine inspections, checks, tests and sampling procedures of standard parts, units, equipment, or materials.
• Performs inspections of purchased parts, subassemblies or finished company products according to well-defined criteria using standard physical, mechanical and/or electrical measurements.
• Reworks or rejects subassemblies or finished products as required.
• Performs audits to ensure standards of quality are maintained.
• Documents the results of the inspections and testing.
• Coordinates calibration of test equipment and fixtures.
• Assists with inspection procedures, protocol and checklists.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: High School Diploma/GED required and 0-3 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education & Experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Knowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills. Mathematical skills. Computer skills. Technical expertise. Detail oriented.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.
• May need to stand for long periods of time.
• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
• May be requested to work a different shift.
• Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as required.
• This position is Safety-Sensitive.

Travel Requirements

• No or very little travel likely.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.