Mechanic

General Dynamics Corporation; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is looking for a Mechanic in Scranton, PA. You'll be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment. A mechanical degree and 3+ years of experience in heavy manufacturing are required. Join a leading company that supports the mission of the warfighter with great benefits from day one.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one

401k plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a heavy manufacturing setting.
• Ability to assess and troubleshoot issues and make repairs to equipment.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Read and comprehend mechanical drawings.
• Follow safety practices and work policies.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Mechanical degree from a college or technical school

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Mechanic

US-PA-Scranton

Job ID: 2025-34201
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Installation, Maintenance, and Repair
Scranton, PA

Overview

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, has an opening for aMechanicto join ourScranton, PATeam. We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.

GD-OTS in Scranton offers great benefits including Medical, dental vision, 401k and many other benefits effective day one.

Purpose:

• Works throughout the facility in different areas installing, troubleshooting and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment.
• A Mechanic uses a wide variety of hand tools as well as measuring tools to support forge operations

Responsibilities

• While installing, troubleshooting and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment, a Mechanic regularly reads and comprehends mechanical drawings. Regularly rebuilds and modifies machinery by crawling and working under or inside of. Constantly uses hand tools to assist in the completion of these tasks
• Works with and follows Basic Rules of Manufacturing, General Dynamics OTS Environmental Policy, ISO Documentation, Quality Policy and other work related policies.
• At all times demonstrates common safety practices associated with the manufacturing environment and the use of hand or industrial equipment. Follows lockout/ tagout and confined space entry procedures. Adhere to hazardous material storage and handling at all times
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience:

• A mechanical degree from a college or technical school or any combination of education, training or work related experience that, in the eyes of a supervisor, would qualify the individual to meet the majority of the items listed in the assessment.
• 3+ years of experience in a heavy manufacturing setting

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to assess and troubleshoot issues and make repairs to equipment, handle PM's and other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills are a must.
• Candidate must be willing to work flexible hours when needed.

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 employees at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, weapons, lightweight tactical vehicles, missile components and armament systems around the world.