Production Operator II

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 requires skills developed through formal training or work experience, working within established procedures and guidelines with limited ability to modify approach. Completes assigned tasks with a moderate degree of supervision and performs manual tasks according to established procedures. 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. May communicate with equipment technicians relating to highly complex issues. Verifies equipment data for reporting. Supports and assists with the installation of operating equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required
• 2-4 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
• Oral and written communication skills
• Ability to understand and follow directions
• Clerical skills
• Ability to lift/move heavy objects
• Physical stamina
• 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

• 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
• 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: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED