Production Operator I (1st & 2nd Shift-D)

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems • Red Lion, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

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. Sets up and operates automatic or semi-automatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production/processing operation. Monitors meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications. Reports any malfunctions or abnormalities and makes minor adjustments and repairs to equipment. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required
• 0-3 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
• Written communication skills.
• Ability to gather and document information.
• Ability to lift/move heavy objects.
• Mechanical knowledge.
• Safety knowledge.

Nice To Haves

• Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates automatic or semi-automatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production/processing operation
• Monitors meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications
• Reports any malfunctions or abnormalities and makes minor adjustments and repairs to equipment
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures
• 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.
• Verifies equipment data for reporting.
• Supports and assists with the installation of operating equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED