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Planner Senior - Methods - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Responsibilities for this Position

Planner Senior - Methods

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2024-13266
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Planning
EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced machinist looking to come off the shop floor and utilize their knowledge and experience in a new way. Machine Shop Methods Process Analyst are required to utilize machining and manufacturing technical knowledge and experience in making decisions for creating effective manufacturing and assembly travelers. The Machine Shop Methods Process Analyst for Virginia and Columbia class submarine components will be responsible for generating detailed methods for machining and assembly processes, as well as establishing target hours and span time estimates.

Duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Interpreting Engineering / Design plan requirements to develop detailed machinists work instructions
  • Determine manufacturing process steps required to attain optimal workflow through all machining, assembly, welding, and quality control work center operations
  • Identify specific machines and asset work centers required to perform each operation while utilizing experience and knowledge to satisfy all safety, quality, capacity, cost, and schedule considerations
  • Identify specific work-holding or fixture requirements needed at each machine or work center in order to perform each operation
  • Analyze operation and work center requirements to establish accurate set up and cycle time estimates
  • Identify the need for the development of machine programs, special tooling procurement, and fixture design and development to ensure the ability to efficiently meet all manufacturing specifications and requirements
  • Serve as a liaison between Design, Engineering, Planning, and Operations to resolve manufacturing issues

Responsibilities

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to multitask

Qualifications

Required:
  • High school diploma / GED
  • 4+ years of machine shop experience
  • Internal candidates must be from organizations outside of QP Operations (Gabriel)
Preferred:
  • 5 to10 years of machine shop experience
  • Vocational/Trade school graduate
  • Apprentice graduate
  • Strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Database navigation)

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Groton, CT

General Dynamics

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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