JDAM Assembly Operator in Danville

Job Description JDAM Assembly/Operator Description

The Entwistle Company is seeking a skilled and motivated JDAM Assembly/Operator to build a long-term career in our collaborative and innovative environment.

In this role, you’ll help deliver mission-critical components that support U.S. and allied defense, with your skills, creativity, and impact directly contributing to and global security. We value talent, encourage innovation, and promote professional growth.

Ready to make a real difference? Join us.

At The Entwistle Company, our values—Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Commitment—guide everything we do, from daily decisions to long-term strategy.

• Perform tasks within the JDAM manufacturing cell, which may include fabrication, machining (mill and/or lathe), assembly, sheet rolling, mechanized welding, hardware addition, conversion coating/dipping, and paint preparation.
• Operate and maintain common hand tools effectively.
• Utilize manual inspection tools such as tape measures, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, s, and go/no-go gauges to ensure product quality.
• Read and interpret work instructions, blueprints, and drawings to manufacture parts to specification.
• Conduct in-process inspections to verify accuracy and quality of work.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and FOD-compliant (Foreign Object Debris) work area.
• Adhere to all safety policies and actively promote a culture of safety within the plant.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• 401k – 4% match on 5% deferrals
• PTO – Up to 5 weeks
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Short-term
• Generous Health Insurance Coverage
• Dental Insurance
• Safety Shoes & Glasses reimbursements
• Employee Appreciation Events

Competitive pay based on experience.

An employee hired in accordance with this job description may be utilized in fabrication, machining, and/or assembly processes.

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment with shifting priorities
• Ability to stay organized while multi-tasking
• Detail-oriented mindset
• Capable of climbing, squatting, and standing for long periods of time
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

• Army MOS: 91F – Small Arms/Artillery Repairer
• Navy NEC: HT – Hull Maintenance Technician
• Air Force AFSC: 2A7X3 – Aircraft Structural Maintenance
• Marine Corps MOS: 1316 – Metal Worker
• Coast Guard Rating: MK – Machinery Technician

You should be proficient in:

• Tape Measure Reading
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• Aerospace Manufacturing
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment