Machine Operator 1 (3rd Shift)

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems•Wilkes-Barre, PA

13h

About The Position

The Machine Operator 1 operates production equipment to produce products according to requirements for quality and output, following verbal and written instructions. The role involves adjusting equipment and changing tooling to maintain specifications and quality procedures, inspecting parts, documenting findings, and recording the time and materials used for each job. The operator maintains a clean, orderly, and safe work area; follows established policies and safety procedures; and notifies management of product discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, or personal injuries. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to operate various production equipment after appropriate training and instruction.
Ability to use standard measurement equipment.
Ability to qualify for and operate a forklift.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
Ability to move regularly throughout GD-OTS facilities.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a metal-craft manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Operate production equipment to produce products according to quality and output requirements, following verbal and written instructions.
Adjust equipment and change tooling to maintain specifications and quality procedures.
Inspect parts and document findings on appropriate paperwork as needed.
Record the time and quality of materials used for each job.
Maintain work areas in a clean, orderly, and safe manner, including returning tools to designated areas.
Follow established policies and procedures, with particular attention to safety regulations.
Notify management of product discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, and personal injuries.
Perform other duties as assigned.