Job Locations US-WA-Moses Lake

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for an Production Assembler II to join our Moses Lake, WA 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 in Moses Lake offers great benefits that are effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental vision, 401k and many other benefits are available without a waiting period.

Summary:

The Production Assembler II role assembles mechanical units, fabricated parts/components and/or electrical/electronic systems to make subassemblies, assemblies or complete units using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures and miscellaneous equipment. This position also fits, aligns, calibrates and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product operating requirements and repairs units or products that have failed to meet requirements.

Operates and maintains stations to assemble, align, and adjust fabricated parts, components, or units according to specifications and follows established manufacturing
• procedures
• Uses hand tools, power tools, and other manufacturing assembly line equipment to assemble units
• Tests and calibrates parts and mechanisms to ensure all components meet tolerances, product specifications, and quality standards
• May repair or refit parts or units that fail tests or tolerance levels
• Keeps daily assembly production records
• Maintains a clean and organized work environment

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• 2-4 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Vocational/Technical Training Degree
• Experience using computers (MS Office Software) to locate and enter processing data
• Able to stand for long periods of time

• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds

• Must be willing to work outside normal business hours as required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Understands the hazardous characteristics and compatibility of propellants and other chemicals used in cartridge assembly; handling pyrotechnic/chemical materials and the required safety requirements
• Demonstrates a working knowledge of work instructions (WI) and standard operating documents associated with equipment and tooling
• Complies with all safety regulations and reports or corrects hazards
• Understands and complies with all quality requirements and meets satisfactory production standards and inspection requirements
• Follows verbal and written work directions as assigned by Supervisor and/or Lead personnel
• Performs propellant and assembly operations in accordance with written instructions
• Ability to work with various hand tools, fixtures, tooling and equipment
• Wears and cares for personal protective equipment (PPE) required to perform assigned tasks
• Uses precision measuring equipment to obtain process data (micrometers, scales, calipers, etc.)

Other Requirements:

• Ability to obtain completion/achievement of torque certification
• Able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time

• Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery

• Regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities
• May be requested to work a different shift

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

Note: The compensation information listed is a good faith estimate range for this position, it is estimated based on what a successful applicant might be paid: $35,000.00 - 65,000.00

Hired applicant may be eligible to participate in the Company's Gain Sharing Program.

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.

Employees will receive 11 paid holidays and 120 hours of PTO annually and up to 3 weeks paid family leave.