Lead Production Operator - Precision Manufacturing

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (AR,ME,NE,OH,VT); Hampton (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Production Lead in Hampton, AR. The successful candidate will set up and operate production machinery, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This role requires a mix of experience and education, with a strong focus on mechanical knowledge and the ability to work independently.

The position involves lifting heavy objects and may require working outside normal business hours. Qualified individuals will have a High School Diploma or GED with 5-7 years' relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience or equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience.
• Mechanical knowledge relevant to production equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 45 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates automatic or semi-automatic machines.
• Monitors meters, gauges, and other controls to ensure adherence to specifications.
• Reports any malfunctions or abnormalities and makes minor adjustments.
• Observes equipment operation and documents maintenance needs.
• Controls and adjusts machine settings for complex tasks.

Skills

Written communication skills

Mechanical knowledge

Safety knowledge

Ability to gather and document information

Ability to lift/move heavy objects

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Job description

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Production Lead in Hampton, AR. The successful candidate will set up and operate production machinery, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This role requires a mix of experience and education, with a strong focus on mechanical knowledge and the ability to work independently.

The position involves lifting heavy objects and may require working outside normal business hours. Qualified individuals will have a High School Diploma or GED with 5-7 years' relevant experience.