AMVETS Jobs

This UAW-represented position includes: - Conduct pre and /or post operation and safety checks of the equipment - Sets and operates CNC machine to perform drilling, tapping, boring, milling, and turning - Presets tools using a tool setter - Secures parts on fixtures - Determines tool compensation values as a result of tool ware. - Occasional use of precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauges. - Occasional use of air tools - Clean up work area including raking/ shoveling chips - Identifies, troubleshoots and corrects machine problem - Must be able to read blueprints - Must be able to work in a team-based environment - Must be able to communicate (both verbally and in writing) with employees at various levels of the organization - Must be able to work with computers to input data, etc. - Must be able to perform basic shop math. - Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (International Trafficking and Arms Regulations). - Must successfully complete vetting process administered by Department of Army Police for unescorted facility access. - Must be at least 18 years of age and have high school diploma or equivalent (GED). - Must successfully complete pre-employment process including but may not be limited to background check, medical exam, and drug screen. - 2 to 5 years experience as CNC machinist, preferred. - Must be willing and able to obtain and maintain a radio-controlled overhead crane license. - Must obtain and maintain a valid state-issued driver's license. Working Conditions and Environment - Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling and handling various parts up to 60 lbs. - Climbing ladders and stairs both into and onto vehicle structures. - Bending, kneeling, standing, stooping, crawling. - Potential for walking and standing on uneven surfaces. - Working in and around dust, fumes, oils, mists, lubricants, solvents and in areas with a high noise volume. - Depending upon departmental assignment wearing a respirator may be required. - Using hand tools including, but not limited to sledge hammer, pry bar, wrenches, air/gas couplings. - Operating radio-controlled crane for lifting and moving material. - Overtime and off-shift work may be required. - Wearing of required PPE (personal protective equipment) is mandatory. General Dynamics Land Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race and/or ethnic background, national origin and/or ancestry, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, age, military service, veteran status, disability, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, genetic information, or membership in any class protected by applicable law from discrimination in employment.