Machinist #3, 2nd Shift

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (AR,ME,NE,OH,VT); Saco (ME); On-site; USD 30,754 - 43,801; Full time

Job summary

A premier defense contractor seeks a Machinist #3 for the 2nd shift in Saco, Maine. This full-time position involves operating various machines to produce precise parts for the defense sector. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, basic computer and shop math skills, and the ability to gage and inspect parts. This position includes the physical ability to lift items weighing approximately 35 lbs. Join our mission to support the U.S. Military and its allies.

Qualifications

• Must have basic computer skills and may be required to enter information into forms or databases.
• Must be capable of gaging and inspecting parts.
• Basic ability in shop math skills is required.

Responsibilities

• Load, operate, and unload a variety of machines to produce parts.
• Ensure parts are within specified tolerances using gages.
• Perform other duties as required by management.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Shop math skills

Gaging and inspecting parts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Machinist #3, 2nd Shift

Job Locations: US-ME-Saco

Requisition ID: 2026-35981

Position Type: Full Time

Position Classification: On-Site

Job Function: Manufacturing

Job Summary-

The hourly rate for this position is $27.06/ hour. General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking Machinist's to join our Saco Operations team. We are about supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. Military branch with allies around the world. We are looking for motivated and creative individuals who want to help shape and support this organization.

The Machinist #3 loads, operates, and unloads a variety of conventional machines, presses, saws, and other industrial related equipment to produce parts per manufacturing process. Ensures parts are within the specified tolerances using the prescribed gages.

Responsibilities

Employees will have primary responsibilities in one or more of these job disciplines:

• Lathes Chamberer
• Broacher Rifling
• Straightener
• Cut Off Saw Operator
• Grinder Cylindrical
• Deep Hole Driller

May be required to perform other duties as required by management.

Must have physical ability to frequently lift, move, adjust, etc. items weighing approximately 35 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Employee must have basic computer skills and may be required to enter and verify information into written forms or database(s) as appropriate.
• Average 8 months; Includes 4 months through 1 year.
• Must be capable of gaging and inspecting parts.
• Basic ability in shop math skills.