Skilled Operator at OTS – Scranton, Pennsylvania

Skilled Operator

US-PA-Scranton

Job ID: 2026-35911
Type: Full Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Manufacturing and Production
Scranton, PA
Overview

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, has an opening for a Skilled Operator to join our Scranton, PA Team. We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.

GD-OTS in Scranton offers great benefits that are effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental vision, 401k and many other benefits are available without a waiting period.

Purpose:

• Works as part of a manufacturing line operating a variety of CNC machines.
• Produce parts in tolerance at the rate required by each operation.

Major Position Responsibilities

• Constantly operating multiple CNC machines while lifting, pulling, and pushing manufactured products at the established rate of production.
• Regularly set up, install, replace, and remove tooling from the CNC machines.
• Frequently reading and comprehending manufacturing instructions.
• Measure all manufactured products accurately through lifting, pulling, pushing followed by applying proper techniques to hand measuring tools, template gages, flush pin gages and other product related measuring equipment.
• Know basic addition, subtraction, and ability to do fractions.
• May be required to operate the nosing press and all associated equipment, which will entail inspecting, lifting, pulling, and pushing manufactured products at the established rate of production.
• Regularly set up, install, replace, and remove tooling.
• May be required to setup, operate, and inspect manufactured product on a manual lathe.
• Repeatedly lifting, tilting, loading, and unloading the product from the lathe.
• Frequently reading and comprehending blueprints, PCRs, and other work-related documents.

Basic Qualifications

• Constantly operating multiple CNC machines while lifting, pulling, and pushing manufactured products at the established rate of production.
• Regularly set up, install, replace, and remove tooling from the CNC machines.
• Frequently reading and comprehending manufacturing instructions.
• Measure all manufactured products accurately through lifting, pulling, pushing followed by applying proper techniques to hand measuring tools, template gages, flush pin gages and other product related measuring equipment.
• Know basic addition, subtraction, and ability to do fractions.
• May be required to operate the nosing press and all associated equipment, which will entail inspecting, lifting, pulling, and pushing manufactured products at the established rate of production.
• Regularly set up, install, replace, and remove tooling.
• May be required to setup, operate, and inspect manufactured product on a manual lathe.
• Repeatedly lifting, tilting, loading, and unloading the product from the lathe.
• Frequently reading and comprehending blueprints, PCRs, and other work-related documents.

If you require assistance or an accommodation for a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please email staffing@gd-ots.com or call: 727-578-8295. Please note this contact information is for those requesting a reasonable accommodation while applying for a job, because of a covered disability. General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.