Manufacturing Associate - Assembly and Materials - Military Veterans
at General Dynamics
Responsibilities for this Position
Manufacturing Associate - Assembly and Materials
ID: 2024-63603
USA-NC-Greensboro USA-NC-Greensboro
Required Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements
Posted Date: 7/24/2024
Category: Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
Basic Qualifications
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
HIGHLIGHTS AND BENEFITS
- 1st Shift Starting Pay = $20.32/hr. with growth to $28.95/hr.
- 2nd Shift Starting Pay = $22.35/hr. with growth to $31/84/hr.
- Full-time positions with first and second shifts available
- 10% Night Work bonus
- 9/80 Schedule with every other Friday off
- Training is provided Manufacturing Experience is preferred but not required
- Opportunities for career growth
- Medical Coverage NO waiting period with zero out of pocket cost for preventative care
- Dental Plan
- Vision Care Plan zero cost annual exam
- 50 hours PTO banked first day of employment
- 401K with 6% Company match
- 80 hours paid holiday
- Company paid short term disability
- Company paid life insurance
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Passing score on the following ACT WorkKeys Assessments:
- Applied Math
- Graphic Literacy
- Workplace Documents
- Workplace Observation
- Passing score on the Bennett Mechanical Comprehension Test
- Ability to attain certification/qualification for performing various assembly/material operations
- Ability to obtain a Company license to operate a forklift/powered industrial vehicle
- Proficient with email, data entry, and production/material management systems
- Three to five years of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred but not required
- US Citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret level security clearance
Responsibilities for this Position
NOTE: We have multiple openings on both first and second shifts but you must be available to work either first or second shift. First shift hours are 7:00 AM to 4:45 PM/Second shift hours are 4:30 PM to 2:15 AM with a 10% night bonus.
SUMMARY
Assemble and inspect complex, high reliability Electro-Mechanical-Optical products from various forms of documentation (pictorial work instructions, travelers, drawings, etc). Apply mechanical aptitude with attention to detail to achieve quality and productivity objectives. Work with other team members to eliminate manufacturing defects, material scrap, and process inefficiencies. Position may require physical movement and accurate management of production material throughout the manufacturing process utilizing a computerized MRP control system and material control techniques
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform high reliability assembly using manual tools, fixtures, and process machinery
- Understand and follow manufacturing work instructions and equipment operating procedures
- Perform material control activities (as assigned) to receive, count, label, inspect/disposition, store select, transfer, pack/ship, and transport production material
- Safely perform work while wearing personal protective equipment
- Inspect own work, work of peers, and supplied material using various measuring tools
- Document assembly and inspection information on paper forms and in computer systems
- Clean and organize work area on a daily basis
- Perform additional tasks to support the efficient operation of the business
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Passing score on the following ACT WorkKeys Assessments:
- Applied Math
- Graphic Literacy
- Workplace Documents
- Workplace Observation
- Passing score on the Bennett Mechanical Comprehension Test
- Ability to attain certification/qualification for performing various assembly/material operations
- Ability to obtain a Company license to operate a forklift/powered industrial vehicle
- Proficient with email, data entry, and production/material management systems
- Three to five years of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred but not required
- US Citizenship and ability to obtain DoD Secret level security clearance
- Personal Protective Equipment: May include safety glasses, gloves, safety shoes, ear plugs, hard hat, respirator
- Hazardous Material: Use and disposal of hazardous chemicals/waste
- Physical: Lifting (50 60 pounds individually), with some gripping, standing, bending, squatting, pulling, pushing, and reaching
- Schedule: Planned and unplanned overtime may be required
- This position requires you to work 100% in the facility
- While on-site, you will be a part of the Greensboro, NC team
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Clearance/Security Clearance
Assembly
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Mechanical
Materials
Storeroom
Production
Quality/QA
Machine operator
Salary Note
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Combined Salary Range
USD $18.82 - USD $18.82 /Hr.
Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high performance team!
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General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
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General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.
Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.
General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.
Who We Are Looking For
General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization. We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.
Should I Apply?
At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!
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