Production Operator I (Conversion Candidates)

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems • Hampton, AR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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. This role works with clearly defined methods and tasks that are described in detail, under close supervision with little autonomy. It requires little or no prior relevant training or work experience and performs manual tasks according to established 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.
• 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.
• Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as required.

Nice To Haves

• Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Responsibilities

• Operates, tests, and monitors assigned equipment according to established guidelines.
• 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