Full-Time

Machinery Maintenance Mechanic

Posted on 1/20/2025

General Dynamics

General Dynamics

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense products and services

Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$22.85 - $30.68Hourly

Mid, Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Sandpoint, ID, USA

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Requirements
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 4+ years of related experience
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the knowledge and ability to perform repairs on electromechanical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic items
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance
  • Knowledge and understanding of precision measuring instruments to include calipers, torque wrenches, micrometers and gauges
  • Familiar with reading and understanding schematics, blueprints, operating procedures and drawings
  • Knowledge of painting and preservation applications, application of coatings and treatment and epoxy and fiberglass repairs
  • US Citizenship Required
Responsibilities
  • Help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter
  • Keep sophisticated equipment running at peak performance
  • Apply working technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks in the repair of various types of mechanical, electromechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment

General Dynamics operates in the aerospace and defense sector, providing essential products and services for national and global security through four main divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace division manufactures high-performance business jets, while Marine Systems focuses on advanced naval vessels. Combat Systems produces land and amphibious combat vehicles and weapons, and Technologies offers IT services and cybersecurity solutions. The company stands out by integrating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems into its offerings, aiming to lead in defense technology evolution.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$29.2M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1952

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • U.S. Space Force's $10M funding boosts General Dynamics' space-based defense capabilities.
  • GDIT's $5.6B Air Force contract enhances secure global information sharing solutions.
  • Gulfstream's contract with U.S. Air Force indicates strong demand for aerospace services.

What critics are saying

  • Data breach exposes vulnerabilities in General Dynamics' cybersecurity measures.
  • Increased competition from Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman in defense spending.
  • Reliance on antimony poses supply chain risks amid geopolitical tensions.

What makes General Dynamics unique

  • General Dynamics excels in integrating AI and autonomous systems into defense products.
  • The company offers a diverse portfolio across aerospace, marine, combat, and technology sectors.
  • Gulfstream jets set industry standards for performance and luxury in business aviation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget