Production Operator (1st shift)

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems; Springboro (OH); On-site; USD 24,435 - 34,801; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Springboro, OH is seeking Production Operators for 1st shift (5:00 AM - 3:30 PM). This role involves setting up and operating machinery for continuous production while ensuring compliance with specifications.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma/GED with up to 3 years’ experience or relevant training. Starting pay is $21.50/hr, and work schedules are four days a week from Monday to Thursday.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma/GED with 0-3 years’ experience or equivalent education.
• Preferred candidates should have vocational/technical training.
• Knowledge of safety and mechanical operations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate automatic or semi-automatic machines in production.
• Monitor production controls to adhere to specifications.
• Report equipment malfunctions and perform minor adjustments.

Skills

Written communication skills

Ability to gather and document information

Mechanical knowledge

Safety knowledge

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Job description

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking Production Operators for 1st Shift (5:00AM- 3:30PM) to join our Springboro, OH Facility.

We are committed to supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with our allies around the world. Given the nature of our work and our organization’s ethos, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.

If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

This individual will be required to set up and operate automatic or semi-automatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production/processing operation. Monitor meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications. Report any malfunctions or abnormalities and makes minor adjustments and repairs to equipment. Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

• 4 day, 10 hour work schedules Monday-Thursday
• Starting pay: $21.50/hr.

Major Position Responsibilities

• Operates, tests, and monitors assigned equipment according to established guidelines for an organization.
• Observes and conducts operation of equipment and documents maintenance needs.
• Troubleshoots control panels, error lights, and messages to ensure proper equipment function.
• May communicate with equipment technicians relating to highly complex issues.
• Verifies equipment data for reporting. Supports and assists with the installation of operating equipment.

Basic Qualifications

• Required Education: High School Diploma/GED and 0-3 years’ experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education & Experience
• Preferred Education: Vocational/Technical Training Degree
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Written communication skills. Ability to gather and document information. Ability to lift/move heavy objects. Mechanical knowledge. Safety knowledge.