Inspection Operator II (Conversion Artillery)

General Dynamics OTS; Hampton (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a dedicated Quality Inspector to support QE/QC functions across production stages. You will perform inspections on parts, materials, and finish goods, document results, and assist with calibration activities to uphold quality standards.

The role requires high school education or equivalent, 2–4 years’ experience, and strong attention to detail. Effective communication and basic computer skills are essential in a safety-sensitive

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; 2–4 years of experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Superior communication and math skills.
• Proficient computer skills and technical aptitude.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Performs repetitive and routine inspections of parts, units, equipment, or materials.
• Inspects purchased parts and finished products per defined criteria using standard measurements.
• Reworks or rejects subassemblies or finished products as needed.
• Conducts audits to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Documents inspection and testing results.
• Coordinates calibration of test equipment and fixtures.
• Assists with inspection procedures, protocols and checklists.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Mathematical skills

Computer skills

Technical expertise

Detail oriented

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Calibration equipment

Inspection tools

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

• Requires skills developed through formal training or work experience
• Works within established procedures and guidelines with limited ability to modify approach
• Completes assigned tasks with a moderate degree of supervision
• 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 2-4 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or 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.

General Note

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.