Basic QualificationsTechnical Certificate plus 2 years or equivalent experience is required.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S.
Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S.
citizenship is required.Responsibilities for this PositionAt General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe.
The work we do is so advanced, we are continuously moving the boundaries of what's possible.
Here you'll work with the best and your talent will be front and center on projects that impact the world.
Are you up to the challenge?
We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.
** THIS IS A WEEKEND SHIFT POSITION; FRI - SUN 6:00AM - 6:30PM **ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:As a Machinist for General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) Precision Structures & Optics (PSO) located in Cullman, AL, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for manufacturing Beryllium products for use in the most demanding applications, across the aerospace, defense, and nuclear industries.
Our products are used in high performance sensing systems for targeting and acquisition, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, and are hardened for the battlefield environment.We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills:\nExperience in the manufacture of tight tolerance, complex geometry precision products, particularly within an aerospace or medical component machine shop\nAbility to work from blueprints, advanced drawings, process sheets and sketches to perform machining operations with precision, quality, and safety\nAnalytical and problem-solving skills; able to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a quick, effective manner\n\nRepresentative Duties:\nSet up and operate CNC machines to produce precision parts\nSelect and install appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and machine attachments\nLoad programs into CNC machines and make necessary code edits\nRead and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and GD&T\nUnderstand tolerances, material specs, and critical dimensions\nModify existing CNC programs using G-Code\nRecommend tooling and programming improvements to increase efficiency and reduce scrap\nFollow all safety procedures and use PPE\nWork with engineers, quality inspectors, and supervisors to solve machining issues\nCommunicate effectively during shift handovers and team meetings\nContribute to continuous improvement efforts\n\nWhat sets you apart:\nPeople who are detail-oriented and strive for perfection\nStrong interpersonal skills to cooperate and work effectively with others\nMaintaining a high level of craftsmanship\nAbility to find safe, effective, and economical ways to improve productivity\nDriven and motivated, willingness to go beyond normal scope of position when requested\n\nOur Commitment to You:\nAn exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning a development\nResearch oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security\nFlexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)\nCompetitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more\nSee more at com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits\n\nWorkplace Options:This position is fully on-site.While on-site, you will be a part of the Cullman, AL facility.Salary NoteThis 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 RangeUSD $32.83 - USD $35.22 /Hr.
Company OverviewGeneral 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!Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans