Production Operator I (Weekend Shift)

General Dynamics Corporation; Anniston, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in Anniston, AL is seeking a Production Operator I for the Weekend Shift. You will operate, test, and monitor assigned equipment under close supervision, performing manual tasks and documenting maintenance needs.

This entry-level role requires a High School Diploma/GED and offers training on the job. The position is safety-sensitive, may require different shifts, and involves lifting up to 45 pounds and outdoor work; weekend hours and overtime may

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED. Training provided on the job.
• Ability to document information accurately and communicate clearly.
• Physical ability to lift up to 45 pounds and perform manual tasks.
• Mechanical knowledge and safety awareness are important for operating equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operates, tests, and monitors assigned equipment according to guidelines.
• Observes operation and documents maintenance needs.
• Troubleshoots control panels and messages; may coordinate with technicians for complex issues.
• Verifies equipment data for reporting and assists with installation of operating equipment.

Skills

Written communication

Documentation

Heavy lifting

Mechanical knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational/Technical Training

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Production Operator I (Weekend Shift)

US-AL-Anniston

Job ID: 2026-37248

Type: Full Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Manufacturing and Production

Anniston, AL

Company Overview

At General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, our employees are the heart of our company. We invite you to apply to join our team of employees who are dedicated to excellence that meet the needs of the warfighters and our customers around the world, day in and day out.

Impact of the Role

General Profile

• Works with clearly defined methods and tasks that are described in detail
• Works under close supervision with little autonomy
• Requires little or no prior relevant training or work experience
• Performs manual tasks according to established procedures

Essential Functions

• 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.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: High School Diploma/GED required and 0-3 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: 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.

Physical Requirements

• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.
• May need to stand for long periods of time.
• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
• May be requested to work a different shift.
• Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as required.
• This position is Safety-Sensitive.

Travel Requirements:

• Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.
• May need to stand for long periods of time.
• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
• May be requested to work a different shift.
• Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as required.
• This position is Safety-Sensitive.

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 employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

If you require assistance or an accommodation for a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please email [e-mail] or call: 727-578-8295. Please note this contact information is for those requesting a reasonable accommodation while applying for a job, because of a covered disability. General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.

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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.