Production Operator I (Solid Rocket Motor)

General Dynamics Corporation; Arkansas; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Production Operators to join their high-performance team. This role involves operating and monitoring machinery in a fast-paced production environment, ensuring compliance with safety and operational specifications. Candidates should possess a strong mechanical background and excellent communication skills, as well as the ability to lift and move heavy objects. With a commitment to supporting the mission of the warfighter, this organization offers a comprehensive rewards package, including competitive compensation and opportunities for career development. If you are ready to contribute to a vital mission, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Healthcare benefits

Retirement benefits

Work/life balance options

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required with 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Vocational/Technical training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor machinery in a continuous production environment.
• Report malfunctions and perform minor repairs or adjustments.

Skills

Good written communication

Ability to document information

Ability to lift/move heavy objects

Mechanical knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Job description

Production Operator I (Solid Rocket Motor)

Responsibilities for this Position

Production Operator I (Solid Rocket Motor)

Location: US-AR-Hampton, Camden, AR

Job ID: 2025-33777

Type: Full Time

# of Openings: 2

Category: Manufacturing and Production

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a leading provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking experienced Production Operators.

We support the mission of the warfighter, with products used across all U.S. military branches and allies worldwide. Our organization values trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.

We offer a comprehensive rewards package including competitive compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement benefits, work/life balance options such as hybrid work, and opportunities for career development and recognition.

If our mission resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Responsibilities

• Operate, test, and monitor automatic or semi-automatic machinery in a continuous production environment.
• Monitor meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and other controls to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Report malfunctions or abnormalities and perform minor repairs or adjustments.
• Follow all safety procedures during work.

Qualifications

• Required Education: High School Diploma/GED and 0-3 years of experience or equivalent education and experience.
• Preferred Education: Vocational/Technical Training Degree.
• Skills: Good written communication, ability to document information, ability to lift/move heavy objects, mechanical knowledge, safety awareness.