Packer #2 - 1st Shift - Military Veterans
at General Dynamics
Responsibilities for this Position
Packer #2 - 1st Shift
US-ME-Saco
Job ID: 2024-32821
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Manufacturing and Production
Saco, ME
Overview
$24.76 per hour
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, is seeking Packers to join our Saco Operations team. We are about supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. Military branch with allies around the world. We are looking for motivated and creative individuals who want to help shape and support this organization.
The Packer #2 will package finished products for shipment and can perform the following: Foam-in-Place Packaging, Military Packaging, and Commercial Packaging Practices. Must be knowledgeable of packing procedures, materials, and types of shipping containers. Oil parts prior to packing using various types of oil for corrosion prevention. Maintains records of serial numbers, packaging contents, dates, etc. Follow established company directives and policies, military specifications, process sheet operations, and instructions.
Responsibilities
Packages products following a specific set of process instructions. Uses a variety of hand tools, pneumatic tools, packaging equipment and dunnage equipment to prepare goods for shipment. Fills out forms and enters data manually or electronically. Use a variety of materials and packaging components to manually package product per process and specifications. Ensure packing materials and final product meets quality specifications. Identify defective packaging materials. Produce packaging labels on computer terminal including RFID/UID labeling. Operate the required material handling devices to move and package heavy loads as necessary.
The physical capacity requirements for this position require the incumbent to be able to lift 35 pounds frequently. Practice safety and good housekeeping policies and procedures.
- Performs such paper work as preparing transportation slips, shortage lists, requisitions, etc. or work of a similar nature.
- Foam in Place set up and use.
- Write non-conformances reports as necessary.
- May be required to perform other duties as required by supervision and follows instructions as directed.
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
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Saco, ME
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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