Maintenance Mechanic 1 - 1st Shift

General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (AR,ME,NE,OH,VT); Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is hiring a Maintenance Mechanic for the 2nd shift at its Lincoln, NE facility. The role involves maintaining machines and equipment, troubleshooting and repairing, and operating shop tools such as lathes, mills, drill presses and saws.

Candidates should have electromechanical technology training or equivalent experience. Responsibilities include reading sketches, performing electrical and mechanical work, and ensuring safe, efficient operation of

Qualifications

• Graduate from a trade school with Electromechanical Technology Trade degree or equivalent certification or experience.
• Must have knowledge of shop math and possess above average skill in use of all precision measuring devices.

Responsibilities

• Performs necessary work to maintain machines, equipment and parts; troubleshoot, repair, build, dismantle and erect types of machines.
• May operate shop machines such as lathes, mills, drill presses and saws.
• Work on electrical equipment, steam, gas, water lines, carpentry, welding; operate shop equipment, machines, tools and measuring devices.
• May read sketches, tool and machine drawings to assemble production parts and perform housekeeping duties.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair

Welding

Shop math

Precision measuring

Education

Electromechanical Technology Trade degree

Equivalent certification or experience

Tools

Lathes

Mills

Drill presses

Saws

Job description

Job Summary

Starting Hourly Rate: $37.13 per hour

GD-OTS is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic-2nd Shift to join our Lincoln, NE organization. We are expanding rapidly and looking for motivated individuals who want to help support and shape our organization as we grow.

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems provides reliable and affordable composite products to the defense and commercial aerospace markets. With more than 50 years of expertise, General Dynamics designs, develops, manufactures, and tests a full range of composite missile and space structures, including rocket motors, pressure vessels, launch tubes and fuel tanks.

This position is at our West Facility

Responsibilities

• Performs necessary work to maintain machines, equipment and parts as required. Have skills through experience to be able to troubleshoot, repair, build, dismantle and erect all types of machines and equipment. Also, may operate such shop machines as lathes, mills, drill presses and saws.
• May perform work on electrical equipment, steam, gas, water or other pipe lines, various carpentry duties as required, welding, operate shop equipment, machines, tools and measuring devices to perform assigned duties.
• May be required to work from sketches, tool and machine drawings, and machine and assemble production parts. Must have average knowledge of shop math and possess above average skill in use of all precision measuring devices.
• May not have all of above qualifications in equal degree but must possess the necessary qualifications in at least one (1) of the above areas. Performs general housekeeping and janitorial duties throughout the plant and miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Preferred graduate from a trade school with Electromechanical Technology Trade degree or equivalent certification or experience.
• Must have knowledge of shop math and possess above average skill in use of all precision measuring devices.

Job Information

• Requisition ID: 2026-36760
• Position Type: Full Time
• Position Classification: On-Site
• Job Function: Manufacturing
• Job Locations: US-NE-Lincoln