Job Details
Qualifications
- Communication skills
- Computer literacy
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
Job Description
Batchmaker I, Armtec Defense Technologies
Armtec Defense Technologies (Armtec) welcomes people who share our determination and high standards to join us in our mission-critical work to support those US and allied war-fighters who serve us all by defending democracy and protecting freedom. Armtec is comprised of three business units producing subcomponents for ordnance in Coachella, CA; decoy flares in Camden AR; and countermeasure chaff in Lillington NC. Armtec is headquartered in Coachella. 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.
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: Batchmaker I
Job Family: Machinist Craftworkers
Reports to: Batching supervisor
Works with: Batching supervisors, Lead person and Batching employees
Location: Coachella, California
Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
To provide production with quality chemically analyze batches and maintain operation of the recycling water systems, with minimal supervision or assistance from peers.
Primary Responsibilities
Formulate batches in at least one program by verifying all raw materials against batch records; understand/follow lot control requirements, expiration dates and quantities.
Must be able to properly transfer batch slurry and have knowledge of valve location and piping of at least one program.
Must be able to maintain inventories of batch, process waters, water treatments and all pertinent records in each workstation and in the database, in at least one program.
Must perform specialized testing for Kraft moisture, slurry consistencies, process water pH and turbidity and wash down water chemical requirements.
Must possess excellent communication skills, ability to communicate with co-workers, direct supervisors, and production supervisors.
Maintain the highest ethical standards, even when challenged from above
Understand and live by Armtec’s ethics and business conduct policies
Qualifications
Must be flexible and reliable to work any shift, schedule on short notice, including overtime and work shut down periods. Must possess problem solving/trouble shooting capabilities with minimal guidance.
Must be capable of working independently or in teams with minimal supervision.
Must be dependable, responsible, and accurate and have the ability to deal with people effectively.
Armtec Behavioral 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/Previous Experience Requirements
Must understand and follow MSPI’s, MSDS overview and have training in confined space entry, and have basic knowledge of ISO-9001:2000, basic computer training and other specialized training. Proper training for power washing tank cleaning.
Must be a U.S. Person
Must be respirator certified, training will be provided but must PASS a health test.
Work Hours
4/10 workweek
Shift: 3rd Shift Friday – Sunday AM & 4th Shift Friday – Sunday PM (12 hours)
To Apply
Please apply on-line on the Armtec Career Website, www.armtecdefense.com
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Protected Vet
- U.S. Person is a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (I-551 Permanent Resident Card/Green Card holder).
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account (HSA) with generous company contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA - Medical & Dependent Care)
Life and Accident Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Disability Insurance
Parent Leave Pay
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Vacation
Sick Leave
Holidays (8 paid holiday including holiday shutdown weeks in July and December)
401(k) matching
Tuition Assistance
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