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Electrician

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Careers
Scranton, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2027
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 an Electrician 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:
  • The Electrician works in Forge, TMP, Production and Machine Shop by installing, troubleshooting and repairing facility electrical control systems, PLC, CNC relay and computer controlled manufacturing equipment.
  • An Electrician uses a variety of hand tools.
Major Position Responsibilities:
  • While installing, troubleshooting and repairing facility electrical systems, PLC, CNC relay and computer controlled manufacturing equipment, an Electrician regularly reads and comprehends electrical drawings to analyze all low, medium and high voltage systems.
  • Works with and follows Basic Rules of Manufacturing, GDOTS, Scranton Environmental Policy, ISO Documentation, Quality Policy and other work related policies.
  • At all times demonstrates common electrical safety and safety practices associated with the manufacturing environment and the use of hand or industrial equipment.
  • Follows lockout/ tagout and confined space entry procedures.
  • Adheres to hazardous material.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
Required Education/Experience:
  • An electrical degree from a college or technical school or any combination of education, training or work related experience
  • 3 years experience in a heavy manufacturing environment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Must be able to pass an aptitude test for Electricians
  • Must be willing to work off shifts and experience working in an union environment
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee’s at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.
Benefits: Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.

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