Machine Operator 1 (3rd Shift)

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (PA); Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Career development programs

Job summary

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (PA) is seeking a diligent operator to manage production equipment in a metal-craft manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include operating machinery in compliance with specifications, inspecting parts, and maintaining a safe work area.

A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with the ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and standing for extended periods. The company offers extensive benefits beyond compensation, emphasizing health and wellness.

Qualifications

• Metal-craft manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operates production equipment according to quality requirements.
• Inspects parts and documents findings.
• Maintains clean and safe work areas.

Skills

Operate production equipment

Use standard measurement equipment

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Preferred Qualifications

Years and area of experience (required for the role): Metal-craft manufacturing environment experience preferred.

Job Summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world.

We offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs.

Responsibilities

• Operates production equipment to produce products in accordance with requirements including quality and output following verbal and written instructions.
• Completes equipment adjustments and tooling changes to maintain compliance with specifications and quality procedures.
• Inspects parts and documents findings on appropriate paperwork as needed.
• Records length of time and quality of materials used for each job.
• Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly, and safe manner to include returning tools to designated areas.
• Adheres to established policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations and notifies management of product discrepancies, equipment malfunctions and/or personal injuries.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education: High School Diploma/GED

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to
  • Operate various production equipment with proper training and instruction.
  • Use standard measurement equipment.
  • Qualify for and operate a forklift.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Stand for long periods of time.
• Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.

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.