Production Operator I

Production Operator I, Armtec Defense Technologies Armtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) is an operating unit of the TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG), an industry leader in aerospace and defense products and services. Armtec is comprised of three business units producing subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy countermeasure flares in Camden AR; and radar countermeasure chaff in Lillington NC. At Armtec, we welcome skilled and enthusiastic people who share our determination and high standards to join us in our mission-critical work supporting the US and allied war-fighters who serve us all by defending democracy and protecting freedom. This position is staffed in Coachella, at Armtec’s world-class, sole-source production facility for felted fiber nitrocellulose combustible cartridge cases for medium and large caliber military ammunition; and pyrophoric payloads for training grenades. Company Profile Company: Armtec Defense Technologies is an operating unit of the TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG). Industry: Manufacturing Combustible Ordnance and Countermeasures Job Overview Title: Production Operator I Job Family: Manufacturing Operations Reports to: Production Supervisor Works with: mid-level managers and supervisors, employees Location: Coachella, California Type: Full-Time Job Summary Position requires a team player with basic knowledge of various processes, operations, and machines. Production Operator I will be responsible for: Felting/molding, stamping, sanding and deflashing. A variety of basic skills are required to fill in this position, as well as a positive attitude and willingness to succeed. Primary Responsibilities Operates felting, molding, sanding and deflashingMust be able to identify components by batch number and provide acceptable workmanshipMust be able to learn and apply SPC applications, basic problem solving, and basic corrective actionMust possess good hand and eye coordination/manual dexterityMust be able to have a high degree of concentration for an extended period of timeAbility to adhere to all work instructions per applicable MSPI’s and safety/environmental proceduresPosition may require standing or sitting for extended periods of time. Occasional lifting of 45 lbsGood visual inspection and usage of measurement toolsPosition requires employees to be cross-trained or transfer to other buildings/programs by incorporating into a team environment as requestedMaintain the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from aboveUnderstand and live by Armtec’s ethics and business conduct policies Qualifications High school diploma or equivalentTo conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. GovernmentMust have the ability to learn basic machine operationsAbility to read and comprehend written MSPI instructions in EnglishMust have basic math skillsMust have the ability to learn and apply SPC applicationsMust be flexible to work various work schedules and shiftsSpecial training in Visual StandardsMust be dependable, responsible, and accurate and have the ability to deal with people effectively Armtec Competencies Demonstrate ability in the Armtec competencies as an employee: customer focus, ethics and values, problem solving, integrity and trust, functional/technical skills, listening, action-oriented, composure and values diversity Education & Professional Work Experience Requirements Must be authorized to work in the U.STo conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government Work Hours 4/10 workweek To Apply Please apply on-line on the Armtec Career Website, www.armtecdefense.com Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran Salary Range: $22.00 – 25.87/Hourly Benefits MedicalDentalVisionHealth Savings Account (HSA) with generous company contributionFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA - Medical & Dependent Care)Life and Accident Death and Dismemberment InsuranceDisability InsuranceParent Leave PayEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)VacationSick LeaveHolidays (8 paid holiday including holiday shutdown weeks in July and December)401(k) matchingTuition Assistance Powered by JazzHR myQu0hU0JF