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Boiler Operator Job in Lima, Ohio US

Boiler Operator

General Dynamics Land Systems - Lima, OH

Posted: 12/4/2025 - Expires: 1/4/2026

Job ID: 292958263

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Job Description

Location: Lima, OH, United States

Date Posted: Nov 24, 2025

Category: Skilled Trades/Mechanics/Technicians

Requisition ID: 14056

Career Level: Junior

Remote Work Options: On-Site

Clearance Type: None

 

Starting Wage: $42.83/hr.

 

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits - Day 1 - Zero Premiums

 

Must be a Journeyman with a 4-Year State-approved apprenticeship or 8 years of documented experience in the Trade

Ability to work any shift including Swing Shift

 

Job Description:

 

This UAW-represented position is responsible for the operation of high-pressure boilers and related powerhouse equipment under the supervision of a licensed steam engineer or powerhouse equipment under the supervision of a licensed steam engineer or Powerhouse Supervisor (Team Advisor).

 

Job duties include, but are not limited to the following:

 

  • Read dials, gauges, and meters, such as feed-water meter, and make appropriate adjustments to maintain proper powerhouse operation.
  • Responsible for the operation of boiler feed pumps, hot wall pumps, service pumps, etc.
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment in the employee’s charge and advise engineer of other repairs which may be necessary.

 

Position Requirements:

 

  • Must have and be able to maintain a State of Ohio 3rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer’s license; or, have a current State of Ohio High Pressure Boiler Operators license and successfully obtain a State of Ohio 3rd Class Stationary Steam Engineer license and maintain said license.
  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR.
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain unescorted facility access via the vetting process as administered by the Department of Army Police.
  • Must be willing and able to work all shifts as required.
  • Must be willing and able to work overtime as required.

 

Working Conditions & Environment:

 

  • Climb stairs and ladders.
  • Work in and around dust, fumes, oils, mists and in areas with a high noise volume.
  • Work at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Work in inclement weather.
  • Work in extreme heat and cold.
  • Wearing all personal protective equipment (PPE) and clothing, including but not limited to a respirator, is mandatory.
  • Bending, kneeling, stooping, and crawling.
  • Potential for walking and standing on uneven surfaces.
  • May be assigned to work any shift.
  • Work overtime as required.

 

To Apply: Complete online application at https://generaldynamics-us-careers.ttcportals.com/search/jobs?q=Lima


Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Attained other post-secondary degree or certification
Work Days:
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Work Shift:
First
Job Reference Code
N/A
Salary
$42.83 - $0.00 /hour
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
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Applied Math: 5
Graphic Literacy: 4

Workplace Documentation: 4