Technician III

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide.We have an exciting opportunity for a Technician Lead to join our team in Tupelo!Assists the manager and/or supervisor with day to day activities on the floor ensuring consistent and clear communications for all workers in their area., Performs and/or assists in modification, fabrication, assembly, operations, installation, repair and maintenance of general laboratory, experimental or commercial equipment. Assists in set up and conducts semi-routine experiments and tests. Records and summarizes data.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Under general supervision with limited review: Ensure day to day work activities are being accomplished in accordance with Supervisor/Manager expectations. Make appropriate daily floor assignments consistent with Supervisor/Manager expectations. Work to identify any training gaps in the area. Ensure Supervisor/Manager is immediately informed of any barriers or issues. Identify and notify Supervisor/Manager of any potential work hazards. Ensure all Technicians are following safety policies. (Not limited to your area) Ensure that tools required for job tasks are available including special fixtures/jigs etc. prior to production. Works with Managers/Supervisors to ensure the staff is properly trained, qualified and, certified where required., Provides mentoring to employees in development stages as necessary. Works with other Leads to promote cross training of Technicians. Track and monitor Quality issues from Technicians, providing details to the Supervisor/Manager as they arise. Ensures all areas of the facility perform daily 5s and is in a "tour ready" condition. Verifies all tool calibrations are compliant. Return for calibration when necessary. Maintain and know where government assets are on the floor at all times. Work with Manufacturing Engineering as necessary to document changes to the floor. Analyzes work orders and blueprints to determine information such as material to be used, type of operations, and sequence of operations required. Monitors usage and supply of all production materials and tooling; reorders when necessary. Interfaces with production planning to help prevent material and equipment shortages. Assists, when requested, in interviewing prospective Technicians., Recommends measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product., Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency. Maintains professionalism and provides positive communication when dealing with customers etc. Maintains the strict confidentiality of sensitive information. Supports Weekly Production Meetings. Fabricates, assembles, and installs simple laboratory and commercial equipment or experimental apparatus. Operates lab and experimental equipment; collects and summarizes data. Cleans, adjusts and replaces parts on lab and experimental equipment. Sets up and checks out semi-routine experiments and tests according to pre-arranged procedures; records experimental data. Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices. Performs housekeeping and cleanup duties as required. Other duties as assigned or required.We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.,

Created: 2025-11-25