GD Ordnance and Tactical Systems
Location
Mesquite, TX | United States
Job description
Responsibilities for this Position
Production Operator III US-TX-Mesquite
Job ID: 2024-30680
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 2
Mesquite, TX
Overview General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for a Production Operator III, to join our Mesquite Team. We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.
GD-OTS offers great benefits effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental, vision, and 401k, among other benefits are available without a waiting period and offered at a low cost to you.
Responsibilities This position will be located at the new GD-OTS facility located in Mesquite, TX.
SUMMARY: 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
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- 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. May communicate with equipment technicians relating to highly complex issues.
- Verifies equipment data for reporting. Supports and assists with the installation of operation equipment.
IMPACT OF THE ROLE
- Performs manual tasks according to established procedures
- Requires proficiency through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience
- Completes work with a limited degree of supervision and regularly provides guidance to others
- May act as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience
Qualifications Education and/or Experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- Preferred : Vocational/Technical Training Degree
- 3-5 years prior experience in a similar position. Industrial Manufacturing environment preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Written Communication Skills
- Ability to gather and document information
- Ability to lift or move objects up to 45 pounds
- Physical Stamina. Mechanical Knowledge. Safety Knowledge
Preferred
- Experience with start ups, such as project planning, and establishing business processes, management systems, and work instructions is desired. This is an exciting opportunity to create the business processes, systems, and culture to stand up a high performing manufacturing operation.
Physical Demands
- Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
- May need to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.
- Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
- May be requested to work a different shift
- Must be willing to work outside of normal business hours as required.
Travel Requirements
- No to Very Little Travel Likely
PI236876081
Job tags
Salary
