Tester, Apprentice

gd-ots· Union
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📍 Colchester, VT, USFULL TIME

About this role

Job Summary-

The Tester Apprentice primary role is to perform acceptance testing of industry leading weapon system technology. This includes assembly and inspections of weapon systems and handling ammunition. Additional responsibilities include equipment operation and general maintenance of vehicles, buildings and grounds.

Responsibilities-

• Assist in assembly and testing of weapon systems including production qualification, performance acceptance, product improvement, prototype, interchangeability, endurance, and engineering tests in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.• Position and set up both physical and electronic targets and perform bore site. Determine, analyze and record dispersion, accuracy and statistics as requested.• Perform receiving and inspection of weapons, weapon systems and documentation prior to test.• Analyze malfunctions and assist Quality and Engineering in investigating failures• Perform general maintenance of buildings, equipment and grounds to include but not limited to mowing grass, plowing snow, painting, cleaning, trash pickup and operation of applicable equipment.

Qualifications-

Required Education: High School Diploma, GEDDesired Education: 1-2 years of technical and/or equivalent trade school training

 

Skills/Experience: To perform this job successfully, an individual must have mechanical assembly experience working with hand tools; basic equipment operation; ability to work in a team environ

Pay Range (USD)

$30.37

Pay Transparency Statement

The salary range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum for salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the range during the hiring process.

Additional Compensation

Hired applicant may be eligible to participate in the Company’s Gain Sharing Program.

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. Additional benefits may be available as set forth in this location’s applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Paid Time Off

Employees covered by the location’s Collective Bargaining Agreement will receive paid time off as set forth in the agreement.

Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this Tester, Apprentice role at gd-ots is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Tester, Apprentice position at gd-ots located?
This Tester, Apprentice role at gd-ots is based in Colchester, VT, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Tester, Apprentice role at gd-ots full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Tester, Apprentice role in the Union department at gd-ots.
Which team or department does the Tester, Apprentice at gd-ots belong to?
This Tester, Apprentice position is part of the Union department at gd-ots. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Tester, Apprentice position at gd-ots?
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When was the Tester, Apprentice job at gd-ots posted?
This Tester, Apprentice position at gd-ots was posted on Oct 6, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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