QA Sr Technician - 3rd Shift

General Dynamics Corporation; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Lincoln, NE is hiring a QA Sr Technician for the 3rd shift to ensure the quality of materials and processes. You will perform tests, audits and process controls to uphold internal and regulatory standards.

The role requires vocational/technical training with 2–5 years of experience, and the ability to work with limited supervision in a safety-sensitive environment. Willingness to work outside normal hours may be needed.

Qualifications

• Vocational/Technical Training Degree with 2–5 years' experience or equivalent.
• Related technical knowledge and ability to apply procedures.

Responsibilities

• Defines activities, processes, and standards to meet quality requirements.
• Builds and maintains infrastructure to deliver quality products on time.
• Identifies and addresses equipment performance issues.
• Audits, monitors, and determines quality against standards.
• Reports and troubleshoots process deviations and defects.
• Conducts tests on materials or samples to verify specs.

Skills

Technical expertise

Research skills

Problem-solving skills

Information seeking

Education

Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Associate's Degree

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

QA Sr Technician - 3rd Shift

US-NE-Lincoln

Job ID: 2026-36599

Type: Full Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Quality

Lincoln, NE (Main Plant)

Company Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Impact of the Role

General Profile

• Requires working knowledge and skills to perform a defined set of analytical scientific or operational processes
• Applies experience and skills to complete assigned work within own area of expertise
• Works within standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods
• Works with a moderate degree of supervision
• Performs manual tasks according to established procedures

Essential Functions

• Defines and specifies activities, processes, and standards to fulfill the quality requirements for materials, components, or products.
• Builds and maintains the infrastructure and systems necessary to consistently ensure the timely delivery of quality products.
• Identifies and addresses any issues with equipment performance.
• Audits, monitors, and determines the quality of manufacturing processes and/or outputs against defined internal and regulatory standards.
• Reports and troubleshoots manufacturing process deviations and defects in finished goods
• Conducts tests on materials or samples to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Vocational/Technical Training Degree and 2-5 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Associate's Degree
• Discipline/Major: Technical training preferred
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Technical expertise. Ability to identify and seek needed information. Research skills. Problem-solving skills.

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.

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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.