Shop Support - 2nd Shift

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc•Pittsfield, MA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS), a market leader and technology innovator, is seeking talented professionals to deliver cutting edge solutions to our customers. This role involves supporting shop operations, including material handling, inventory management, and shipping preparation, with a focus on the 2nd shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Related experience and/or training is desirable.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratios, percent and interpret graphs.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively with other employees of the organization.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Fork Truck Certification; ESD Handling Certification; Work Saver Usage Training; Crane Operator Training; Hi Rise Operation; Hazardous Material Handling and Shipping Training.
Security Clearance when required.
Ability to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and climb stairs and / or to use hands to finger, handle and feel; reach with hands and arms; climb and balance; and talk and hear for 8 hours a day.
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds without mechanical assistance.
Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Related experience and or training is desirable

Responsibilities

Understand and utilize MRP system for stockroom duties.
Operate various computer programs for time recording, shop planning, and business instructions.
Load and unload trucks, handle various materials for receiving and shipments.
Count and use counting devices to maintain accurate inventory.
Perform stock room activities such as placing and removing material, inventory management, count accuracy audits, maintaining tooling database, and issuing tooling.
Move material between buildings and to external dumpsters.
Work from platforms, ladders, and steps to heights exceeding 12 feet.
Dispose of scrap material as required.
Make boxes, packages, crates, and skids for timely shipment of material.
Perform preservation packaging per instructions for long-term storage of customer parts.
Work from drawings, sketches, verbal and written instructions.
Perform related duties as required.
May provide work direction/training to other employees as assigned.
Obtain necessary certificates, licenses, and registrations.
Maintain the work area and perform duties in a safe manner.
Move pallets of material from one location to another.
Move boxes/tri-walls into areas with various pieces of equipment for workstations.
Drive fork trucks and worksavers throughout the buildings.