Technician Ballistics I

Are you passionate about precision manufacturing, product quality, and working with specialized ballistic systems?

Do you enjoy hands-on production work while contributing to a culture of safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement?

Partnering with the Best

As a Technician Ballistics I, you will support the assembly, inspection, testing, and packaging of ballistic products to meet production schedules and customer requirements. You will play a key role in maintaining product quality, adhering to strict safety standards, and ensuring reliable manufacturing operations while working collaboratively with production, quality, and engineering teams.

Fueling Your Passion

As a Technician Ballistics I, you will apply your technical skills to safely assemble and verify ballistic products, operate manufacturing equipment, and support testing activities. You will contribute to operational success by following established procedures, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with all explosive, industrial, environmental, and safety requirements.

As a Technician Ballistics I, you will be responsible for:

Assembling, inspecting, and packaging ballistic products in accordance with production requirements and quality standards.
Supporting daily manufacturing activities to meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets.
Strictly adhering to all explosive safety, industrial safety, and company compliance procedures.
Operating production and test equipment safely and efficiently.
Maintaining test support equipment in a serviceable condition and ensuring proper storage when not in use.
Reviewing production and testing procedures to verify accuracy and compliance with established requirements.
Using diagnostic and measurement equipment to support troubleshooting and product verification activities.
Starting, monitoring, and adjusting machine operations to ensure products meet specifications and quality requirements.
Identifying equipment malfunctions, process deviations, or out-of-tolerance conditions and taking appropriate corrective actions.
Performing routine equipment maintenance, including welding, painting, and refurbishment activities as required.
Conducting inspections and documenting production or test results accurately.
Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, safety, and manufacturing efficiency.
Collaborating with production, quality, engineering, and operations personnel to resolve manufacturing issues.
Completing all assigned training and competency management program requirements.
Performing additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support business needs.

To be successful in this role, you will:

Have a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent qualification.
Have previous manufacturing, production, assembly, maintenance, or technical experience preferred.
Have the ability to safely work in an industrial and regulated manufacturing environment.
Have basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Have the ability to follow detailed work instructions, procedures, and specifications.
Have experience operating manufacturing equipment or machinery preferred.
Have the ability to use measuring devices, test equipment, and diagnostic tools.
Have strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
Have the ability to identify and communicate safety concerns promptly.
Have basic welding, painting, or equipment maintenance experience preferred.
Have strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
Have the ability to work under general supervision and manage assigned priorities effectively.
Have a demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Work in a Way That Works for You

This role may require working in a manufacturing and testing environment involving ballistic products, operating production equipment, handling materials, performing inspections, and supporting testing activities. The position may require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to strict safety protocols.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 07:00 AM - 03:30 PM

Working with Us

Our people are at the heart of our success. We foster a collaborative, safety-focused, and performance-driven environment where teamwork, accountability, technical excellence, and continuous learning are valued and encouraged.

Working for You

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support your professional growth and well-being, which may include:

Career development and technical training opportunities
Medical and wellness benefits
Financial and retirement programs
Additional voluntary benefits

This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role at any time.

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Technician Ballistics I