QA Technician II - 3rd Shift

Company Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering, and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems worldwide. OTS provides the U.S. military and its allies with a broad range of products across strategic and tactical operations, giving a cutting-edge advantage to warfighters.

Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment guides everything we do. We prioritize integrity, innovation, customer satisfaction, and collaboration, fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders.

Whether starting your career or an experienced professional, we offer a comprehensive rewards package including compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement, work/life benefits, career development, and recognition programs. If our mission resonates with you, join our high-performance team!

Job Summary

Follows policies, procedures, and methods to evaluate and improve product quality, materials, components, and operations. Ensures and maintains product and process quality through standard procedures and systems (e.g., ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14000, AS9100), quality audits, and reviews. Responsibilities are within the Quality Assurance Methods Function, either as a generalist or in a combination of disciplines.

Impact of the Role

• Requires basic skills in analytical, scientific, or operational processes.
• Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods, adhering to quality guidelines.
• Works with close supervision.
• Performs manual tasks according to established procedures.

Essential Functions

• Define and specify activities, processes, and standards to fulfill quality requirements for materials, components, or products.
• Build and maintain infrastructure and systems to ensure the timely delivery of quality products.
• Identify and address equipment performance issues.
• Audit, monitor, and determine the quality of manufacturing processes and outputs against standards.
• Report and troubleshoot manufacturing deviations and defects in finished goods.
• Conduct tests on materials or samples to verify compliance with specifications and standards.

Required Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Vocational/Technical Training Degree and 1-2 years' experience OR equivalent relevant education and/or experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's Degree preferred.
• Discipline/Major:
  Quality or related degree preferred.
• Knowledge, skills & abilities:
  Technical expertise, research skills, problem-solving skills, ability to identify and seek needed information.

Physical Requirements

• Regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
• Lift up to 45 pounds.
• Stand for long periods.
• Work inside and outside, with exposure to changing climates and machinery.
• May work different shifts and outside normal hours.
• This position is Safety-Sensitive.

Travel Requirements

No or very little travel likely.

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The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They do not represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description amended at any time. This does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create a contract, implied or otherwise.